Hindustan Times
1. It’s still possible to get every possible thing from a geyser to an embroidery ring under one roof – New Market (not to mention every possible kind of food, shoe, flower, garment, home decor thingie, utility thingie, even unto black and red lace lingerie with fishnet stockings and garters if you’re so inclined). Read more
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Loading ...Posted by Kushal Rani Gulab on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 8:09 pm
Filed under Life, india · Tagged calcutta, hindustan times, kolkata, kushalrani gulab, New Market, news, street food
I’ve just finished a book called Calcutta Exile by Bunny Suraiya (you’ve met her often in Jug Suraiya’s columns). It’s about a family of Calcutta Anglo-Indians and is set 12 years after Independence, i.e. in 1959. Read more
(2 votes, average: 1 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Kushal Rani Gulab on Thursday, October 27, 2011 at 7:11 pm
Filed under Life, Mumbai, books, india · Tagged Bunny Suraiya, calcutta, Expletive Deleted, hindustantimes, HT blogs, kolkata, kushalrani gulab, news
On my first visit to Cal after I moved to Bombay, my parents were determined to feed me up (I was painfully thin, some 10 kilos underweight) and feed me well. Read more
(3 votes, average: 3 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Kushal Rani Gulab on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 4:23 pm
Filed under Mumbai · Tagged aloo chaat, bacon, biryani, boring meal, chicken, Chinese food, eggs, finger chips, fish, ham, jhaal muri, kolkata, Mumbai, mutton, prawns, puchkas, regular, rolls, sausages, simpler life, simpler meals, tur daal
