There once lived this temperamental Ox that swung its head at passersby, its menacing horns sending shivers down every spine that came within 20 metres. Why? Just because. It was 1950, and the Ox lived in the vicinity of Ramapura in Benares (Kashi of yore and Varanasi for the modern folk). Same vicinity where a young free-spirited boy was growing up with his parents and eight siblings (he was the sixth born). Around 10 years of age, the kid had […]

Categories: Learning, People, Self • Tags: Benares, Calcutta, Delhi, Kashi, Kolkatta, Subhashish Mukherjee, Surendra Kumar Mukherjee, Teenu, thebengali, Varanasi