I am a resident of H.B. Road, Fancy Bazaar but had been staying in Delhi for last 10 years. There hasn’t been a day in the last 10 years that I have not missed my home. The streets of Chandni Chowk and Karol Bagh made me Nostalgic. The small eateries of Chandni Chowk reminded of the Puchka wala at Fancy Bazar, the langar Bangla Sahab made me miss the delicious Langar at Sikh Temple. I remember the lively Fancy Bazar where I grew up. The chimes of Shani Mandir mixed with the call of the Azaan. The entire area was a dream to live in. Harmony in Diversity.

It was the most happening place in Guwahati, infact in Assam. But, upon my return to my hometown, I was shocked to see the state of the area where i had spent my childhood. There are cars parked on both sides of [Read more...]