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World weary but still a little funny. Loves food, dogs, books and food. Writes for a living. Been there, there and yes, there, formerly @columbiajourn
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Jul 19, 2020 19 tweets 4 min read
I’ve been seeing a lot of jokes about the show on matchmaking and arranged marriages on Netflix and as someone who’s lived through this hell for most of her twenties, I’m here to tell you; it’s no joking matter 1/n My parents started “looking” for a potential groom while I was in my early twenties (23, I think) because while they were very liberal, it turned out they were pretty conventional too. I wasn’t told about this “search” till two days before the boy and his parents were coming over
Dec 13, 2019 9 tweets 2 min read
Is Delhi the “rape capital” of the country? I don’t have an answer to that but after what happened to me yesterday, I can assure you, it’s not city for women.
Last night, I was charged with chauffeur duty for my father, uncle and cousin after a family dinner We left Saket around 11:00 pm and were returning to Gurgaon from MG road. It had been raining and the lights were not working. There were cops managing the traffic but the wait time at one light was over ten minutes. We are all chatting, oblivious to a big Toyota fortuner