Sarika Kanwar

खूबसूरत हो तुम, ये ज़माने भर को खबर है!
तुम्हारी खुशबू से महकता है तमाम चमन,
ये भी हमको खबर है!
कभी यूं भी हुआ होगा, की आसमां के चांद को भी
तुझपे रश्क हुआ होगा!

कितनी खूबसूरत हो तुम,

क्या ये तुमको खबर ह […]

Chandigarh for me CHANDIGARH FOR ME My family and I, shifted to Chandigarh when I was four years of age. Since we had come from a small […]

What keeps us busier than our work, is our thoughts. The thoughts that keep running in our minds, exhaust us far more than the physical work that we do in a day. Jumping from one thought to another, like a monkey […]

When I first met Anshul Sinha back in 2015, I was impressed by his achievements at such a young age. And as I have known him since, he goes on inspiring each one he meets in his journey. He has not only won awards […]

Sitting in the balcony, Priya was brought back from her deep thoughts by the mobile ringing next to her. It was an unknown number and Priya was scared to answer. Sanjay, the man she’d been living with for the past […]

some thoughts penned by me of  some moments gone by in life, where a piece of my heart stayed back, refusing to move on!

In 2005, when my husband got posted to kohima, the capital city of Nagaland, the first thoughts were of leaf clad, head-hunting tribals who can eat anything that moves. Well, they sure were scary thoughts. More […]

Pink is of girls and blue belongs to boys. Is it really? What if a girl likes blue and a boy loves his things pink? Is that normal? Do we accept it? Or we consciously keep brainwashing the children into the pink […]

The pot boiling with masala tea, the brand new China cups impeccably cleaned and Khushi looking her best in her mother’s Banarasi sari.

Khushi picks up the nicely arranged tea tray and moves into the living r […]

Birthday! We all eagerly wait for this day year after year. We celebrate, we take blessings from the elders and the Gods. It’s a happy day. Gifts, cakes and cards are the norm of today. The whole day our loved […]

Life originated in water. Water is the necessity of life. I don’t need to elaborate on this. All the great civilizations flourished around rivers. India also got its name primarily because of the Indus valley […]

खूबसूरत हो तुम, ये ज़माने भर को खबर है!
तुम्हारी खुशबू से महकता है तमाम चमन,
ये भी हमको खबर है!
कभी यूं भी हुआ होगा, की आसमां के चांद को भी
तुझपे रश्क हुआ होगा!
कितनी खूबूरत हो तुम,
क्या ये तुमको खबर है?
Yo […]

जो काएनआत के हर ज़र्रे में है, वो है इश्क़!
जहाँ हर दास्ताँ ख़त्म होती है, वो है इश्क़!
और जहाँ से हर दास्ताँ शुरू भी होती है, वो है इश्क़!
जो माँ की आँख से आँसू बन बहे, वो दरिया है इश्क़!
जो भाई की क […]

Death is a reality and probably, the only certainty of life. But how do we cope up with the loss? The first reaction, usually, is crying. We find tears rolling out , but how do we feel? Have we ever acknowledged […]

When we plant a sapling, we put a protective covering outside of it to keep it safe from harsh weather and animals. But when the young plant is settled and we feel is strong enough to grow and would be able to […]

My family and I shifted to Chandigarh when I was four years of age.  Since we had come from a small village from Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh fascinated me from the moment I set eyes on it. Big roads, big markets […]