I wonder what will become of my beloved books and driftwood art after me. The thought of them being neglected or thrown away gives me jitters; more th💎an the fear of death itself
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Gamak Ghar is a personal testimony, an ode to a house that 🧸has been abandoned.
BY Ashutosh Salil ﷽ 24 December 2023
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These memories of tho⭕se times are precious to us. We are now living in abundant times where everything is so accessible and so dispensable. The joy is certainly not as much a♌s it used to be when we went to watch films in those single screen theatres.
BY Ashutosh Salil ﷽ 5 November 2023
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We knew from growing up in the pre-liberalisation era that re-purposing ♎t✃hings was a way of life. Hand-me-downs were normal. We even overwrote the songs on old cassettes with the new ones.
BY Ashutosh Salil ꦯ ꧟ 12 October 2023
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Nostalgia is like wearing rose-tinted glasses but on some nights, i꧟t is good to return to the good old days when a condom cou🦹ld transform into a piglet and an antenna was the medium through which we saw the world outside of our little worlds
BY Ashutosh Salil ꦰ ♐ 30 September 2023
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ꦏAshutosh Salil is an IAS officer. This is his diary of how five years of legal edu👍cation opened a new world for him.
BY Ashutosh Salil ℱ 2 July 2023
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Maharashtra cadre IAS officer Ashutosh Salil writes on how recurring floods disrupting th🀅e lives of people in Bihar, year after year, led to the addition of an extra season.
BY Ashutosh Salil 🌳 21 February 2023 ✃
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A civil servant and author provides glimpse of his warm memories from his days in Cambridge to his𒈔 t𒅌ravels through Maharashtra
BY Ashutosh Salil 💞 𝓀 30 September 2022
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In th🅷ose simpler tim🤡es, bullfrogs croaking to monsoon rains were an unending cause for entertainment and curiosity that is sadly lacking in the big city.
BY Ashutosh Salil ♛ 16 September 2022
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At times I feel sad a꧟nd uprooted. But more often than not, I feel liberated, knowing well that I am not tied to any one place like my mother is.
BY Ashutosh Salil 🅺 16 September 2022
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