Casuarina
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Writer/Teacher/Editor/Journalist |
| Location | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Introduction | I love words ! And yet, when it comes to real life, I'm incessantly rueing my headlong rushes into speech...not everyone likes the candid me! So here I am, trying to reconcile the restrained blogger in me to the blunt schoolgirl...cheers ! |
| Interests | Writing, reading, blogging. Poetry, numerology, modern theatre, interiors, fashion, gardening, travelling, cooking, health, environmental issues, education, human rights. |
| Favorite Movies | Finding Neverland, To Kill A Mockingbird, Robin Hood, A Beautiful Mind, The Batman series (C. Nolan directed), Rebecca, Taare Zameen Par, Dadar Kirti, Swades, Rang de Basanti, Page 3, Metro, Namesake, Mr & Mrs Iyer, Holiday, Dor, Jab We Met, Socha Na Tha, Masoom, Forrest Gump, Deeply, The President is Coming, Khamoshi, Tum Bin, Mr India, Saptapadi, Kabuliwallah, My Best Friend's Wedding, the Feluda series, the Ray spectrum, Dead Man Walking, Yes Boss, Dil Chahta Hai, The Mask of Zorro, The Legend of Zorro, Cold Mountain, Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke, Nobel Chor, Bhooter Bhobishyot, Autograph... |
| Favorite Music | Not genre specific.But partial towards a few singers or bands like Iman Chattopadhyay, Birdy, Kamalini Mukherjee, Chinmoy Chattopadhyay, Swagatalakshmi Dasgupta, Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury, The Cranberries, Pink Floyd, Jagjit Singh, Shaan, Sunidhi Chauhan, Zubin Garg, Mohit Chauhan, Strings, Jal, Fuzon, Sona Mahapatra, Salmaan Ahmed, Dido, Shania Twain, John Denver, Marc Anthony, Enrique, Asha Bhonsle, Sraboni Sen, Kishore, Chinmoy Chottopadhyay, Chithra, Madhushree, Sonu Nigam... |
| Favorite Books | Classics, chillers, medical thrillers, biographies and travelogues. Anything by P.G.Wodehouse, R.K.Narayan, Vikram Seth, A.J. Cronin, Satyajit Ray, Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay, Linda Goodman and Ashapoorna Debi... Special mentions- Shesher Kobita, Nohonyote, La Nui Bengali, Chokher Bali, Datta, Borodidi, Srikanto, Chander Pahar, PurboPoschim; The Razor's Edge, A Tale of Two Cities, A Pocketful of Rye, The Kite Runner, The Three Mistakes of my Life, The Catcher in the Rye, Rebecca, The Woodlanders, Wuthering Heights, The Great Gatsby, The Heart of the Matter, Beloved, The Hungry Tide, A Brief History of Time, Five Point Someone, Pride and Prejudice, The Namesake, Wild Sargasso Sea, Notes to Myself, Shirley, Love Story, Gone with the Wind, To Kill a Mockingbird, Shame, The Outsider, My Feudal Lord, The Idiot, The Notebook etc. |