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That’s So Very Cheap By Neel Anil Panicker Cheap is a very cheap word in the way that it is so very cheaply bandied by one and all. Nonplussed? Well, you should be, especially and more so, if you belong to that blessed category of denizens who never ever had to tug at the price … Continue reading neelwrites/cheap/FOWC/essay/nonfiction/
ATAL – IN REMEMBRANCE By NEEL ANIL PANICKER They couldn’t hold a candle to him, none could, none has, none ever will __ at best they were and are mere cubs still learning the ropes, still struggling with the everyday processes of life. He was the lion, always will be, the pride of all, the … Continue reading neelwrites/ThreeLineTales/atal-aremmebrance/obituary/17/08/2018
A ‘HOLY’ AFFAIR I am a Church Priest Ordained by the Pope Mankind’s last big Hope Your Chief Pain Reliever Oh my dear, dear Believer! What you can do least Is your sins you confess What I can do most Is my love I profess And so meet we must In the name of Holy … Continue reading neelwrites/a’holy’affair/keralachruchrapescandal/18/07/2018
EXAMINATION MANIA HITS INDIA By Neel Anil Panicker Her’s a quick quiz. Which one month of the year is it when the blood pressure levels of parents with school going kids in India touch the roof? You guessed that correctly. It’s March but of course. March is that one interminably long month when it … Continue reading neelwrites/examinationmania/CBSE/classten/essay/nonfiction/08/03/2018
OH LORD! GIVE ME MY DAILY NEWS, OR WHY NEWSPAPERS WILL NEVER GO OUT OF FASHION By Neel Anil Panciker A recent nationwide survey conducted among 25,000 students between the ages of 12 and 20 threw up certain revelatory statistics. A staggering 82 percent of them were unable to answer all the 20 questions that … Continue reading neelwrites/newspapers/essay/710words/26/01/2018
Hosted by Reena at https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2017/12/14/reenas-exploration-challenge-week-17/ Past – My resume line Professional journalist with a particular fascination for ferreting out and writing about the dirty underbelly of life. Gaps Journalism was a career I stumbled into, more a lazy indulgence that slowly turned into something deeper. It served as an enabler, a force multiplier in terms … Continue reading neelwrites/taketwo/reena’sexplorationchallengeweek#17/25/12/2017
MERRY CHRISTMAS BY NEEL ANIL PANICKER The merry season is upon us. Yes, you guessed it right__ Today is Christmas. Unfortunately the yuletide spirit has slightly soured, marred as it were by the loathsome activities of a few lumpen elements, at best grossly misguided, at worst mere thugs and criminals, masquerading as self appointed and … Continue reading neelwrites/x-mas/non-fiction/25/12/2017
Hosted by Sunday Fiction at https://sundayphotofictioner.wordpress.com/2017/11/19/sunday-photo-fiction-19-november-2017/ GREAT INDIAN BAN PARTY- Playing at a theatre near you By Neel Anil Panicker A ghoonghtaless brave Rajput princess bedecked in mesmerizing regal wear, prancing around in her own magnificent gold bedecked palace courtyard, dancing her heart out in gay abandon, her swirling lehanga swishing wildly in huge concentric circles while … Continue reading neelwrites/pest/thegreatindianbanparty/sundayphotofictioneer/20/11/2017
Hosted by the ever reliable, ever resourceful Reena at https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2017/10/27/reenas-exploration-challenge-week-10/ REBELS WITHOUT CAUSES By Neel Anil Panicker The other day while on my regular walk around the park I happened to bump into a septuagenarian, an ex-Armyman, one who I am privileged to occasionally chat with. As I sat down beside him in the corner … Continue reading neelwrites/
WHO GIVES A CRAP? WE DO. By Neel Anil Panicker The other day I heard our PM Narendra Modi rolling up his sleeves and then after the customary ‘Mitron’ salutation, going forth to ridicule his bête noire and heir apparent to the Congress throne, Rahul Gandhi, even going to the extent of mimicking his speaking … Continue reading neelwrites/nonfiction/essay/350words/14/01/2017
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