Trumpet Lead - The Indian Trumpet

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Trumpet Lead

Durga Puja playground!

I’m talking about another time. A time of bulky transistors....

Back-to-school: Rewind to the ’90s: The leap of faith from pencil to the ink pen

The leap of faith from pencil to ink pen was....

Back-to-school: Rewind to the ’90s: Geometry box

The glistening, orange (Camlin) or red (Nataraj) geometry boxes were....

Back-to-school: Rewind to the ’90s: Water colours and projects

Armed with water colours and a paintbrush, the writer reminisces....

Back-to-school: Rewind to the ’90s: Pencil fights!

Our oldest friend in school! We wrote our first words....

Back-to-school: Rewind to the ’90s: Brown paper and school books!

The heady papery smell of new books and the fear....

Back-to-school: Rewind to the ’90s: Supplies that we would bring back from India

The thoughts and world of school stationery can trigger an....

Back-to-school: Rewind to the ’90s: Chart papers, Fevicol and glue sticks!

the different hues of Chart PaPer, the Carefully kePt bottles....

Back-to-school: Rewind to the ’90s: Cold water from the Milton bottle

Almost always a Milton, the many memories linked to the....

Back-to-school: Rewind to the ’90s: Did you get hauled up by the class monitor for dirty shoes?

They came in all types and sizes. Regular and rainy.....