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Binodini Dasi : The woman who gave her soul to stage
Explore the powerful, heartbreaking journey of Binodini Dasi, a courtesan-turned-actress who redefined Indian theatre in colonial Bengal, wrote her own story, and exposed the hypocrisy of a society that loved her talent but not her truth.
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The Muse Who Never Knew: How Lakhvir Shaped the Words That Made Me
Some people change your life by staying. Others do it by simply passing through — quietly, unknowingly, yet permanently. Lakhvir never knew he was my muse. He never needed to. But even in silence, he became the reason I write the way I do. This isn’t a story of love. It’s a quiet thank you — for shaping the writer I’ve become.
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To the Friend Who Let Go Without Saying a Word
“She didn’t betray me with a scream—she let go with silence. No fight. No goodbye. Just a slow fading of someone who once knew everything about me. This isn’t about blame. It’s about grief—the kind that comes when a friendship ends without explanation.” — From “To the Friend Who Let Go Without Saying a Word” by Prachi Leheja
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Ismat Chughtai: Fearless Voice Who Dared to Dream
I was seventeen when I first read Lihaaf (The Quilt). It was an old book. It was slightly tattered. I found it in my college library. It was tucked away between heavier volumes of Urdu literature. The librarian, an elderly man with silver-rimmed glasses, gave me a knowing smile as he stamped the book. “You’ll remember this one,” he said. I had no idea what he meant—until I turned the first page. I read it in one sitting. My hands gripped the edges of the book. It was as if I were holding onto something dangerous, something I wasn’t supposed to touch. I had read about love before. But never…
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The Poetry of Silence: Finding Beauty In The Unspoken
In a world full of constant noise, Silence becomes a rare and precious gift. The Poetry of Silence teach us that Unspoken words holds beauty, depth,and meaning often overlooked. Silence is not just an absence. It is a presence that resonates deeply, from the quiet of nature to the pauses in human interaction. The Art Of Stillness Silence is much more than just the absence of sound. It is a space where thoughts, emotions, and creativity are free to breathe. Imagine the golden light of dawn spilling over a silent forest. Picture the tranquil rhythm of waves meeting a deserted shore. These moments speak to us in ways words can’t.…
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When Love Turns to Silence: A Woman’s Cry for Validation in Marriage
It’s always the unspoken words that echo the loudest. The quiet tears that fall behind closed doors, the bruises on the soul that no one can see Marriage is often described as a partnership built on love, respect, and mutual understanding. But what happens when these foundations start to crack under the weight of indifference and harsh words? For many women, the struggle of feeling unseen and unappreciated by their spouses is a silent battle. Recently, I met a woman whose story encapsulates this pain. She is a devoted wife and mother. She manages her household and children with grace. Yet, she is subjected to constant taunts and dismissive remarks…
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“Heartbreaking Yet Timeless: Love Story of Amrita and Sajjan That Inspired Generations”
Introduction History often recalls empires, battles, and rulers, but it rarely provides light on the emotions that created these periods. Love stories are hidden within these big tales—beautiful, tragic, and often unfulfilled. One such forgotten chapter is the romance of Amrita and Sajjan. It is a love story that defied traditions. Their romance crossed time via poetry. Despite the limits of their age, their partnership left an indelible impact in history. They remind us of the eternal power of human connection. In the 16th century, the kingdom of Malwa in central India thrived as a hub of culture and commerce. Its capital, Mandu, was famous for its stunning architecture, lush…
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The Forgotten Love Story of Khushal Khan Khattak and Makhfi Bibi: A Real Romance Lost to History
Discover the real love story of Khushal Khan Khattak and Makhfi Bibi, a forgotten romance set against the backdrop of history, love, and loss. Rediscover this poignant love story that history nearly erased.