Aachu

My most romantic midnight date: A story of friendship and love Romantic As a part of my work, I started interacting closely with people with disabilities and naturally even more with the visually impaired community. Breaking away from Rahul was not easy but I realised that my work gave me solace, and the disabled community found a new spot in my heart, which was very fragile and very empty at that point. And this was when I met the man who changed many definitions of life for me. Ashutosh and I knew of each other. If you are visually impaired in Mumbai and connected with the blind community, you inevitably know of most of the people and even the gossip about them whether you want to or not. I always jokingly say that I had believed, because of my incredible parents, I was out of the line of fire of the closed gossipy cultural community that I belong to, but I ended up in the blind community, which is more closed and, god save us, more gossipy. In fact, I remember that we we...

namakeen kophee yah do logon kee kahaanee hai, jo apanee pahalee det par the aur donon baatacheet shuroo karane mein thoda sharma rahe the aur ladakee ghar chalaane ke lie soch rahee thee. kuchh kshanon ke lie ghabarae hue ladake ne vetar se poochha: kya aap mujhe kuchh namak laenge? main ise apanee kofee mein rakhana chaahata hoon? kaiphe mein har koee use dekhata hai, to ajeeb hai. vah aur adhik ghabara gaya aur phir bhee, usane apanee kophee mein namak daala aur use pee liya. use ulajhan mein dekh ladakee ne poochha: aapako yah shauk kyon hai? usane apana gala saaph kiya aur javaab diya: khair, jab main ek bachcha tha, to ham samudr ke paas rahate the, mujhe samudr mein khelana pasand tha, mainne namakeen kophee ke svaad kee tarah hee samudree jal ka svaad liya. isase mujhe apane bachapan kee yaad aa jaatee hai. jab vah usaka javaab de raha tha, ek aansoo usakee aankh se gira. usakee kahaanee se use bahut gahara taalluk tha. ek aisa aadamee jo apane dil kee saaree baaten...