The Hostel Chronicles It had been years, but today, out of the blue, a vivid wave of nostalgia swept over me — memories of my student life, especially those unforgettable days spent in the hostel. …| Retiredकलम
Friends, today marks the 76th Republic Day, a celebration that resonates deeply with the spirit of a united and proud India. On this day in 1950, our Constitution, the bedrock of our nation, came i…| Retiredकलम
Memories of Kolkata It was back in 2004 when I received my first posting in Kolkata. I had just joined a branch in the bustling city, and truth be told, I had never lived in a metro city before. Th…| Retiredकलम
A Heartwarming Tale of Unbreakable Bonds“ As the sun rises on this special day, my birthday, I would like to celebrate by remembering the unwavering love and companionship that dogs bring into our …| Retiredकलम
A collection of memories is like a chest of treasures hidden within our minds, waiting to be unearthed and admired. These memories are the building blocks of our identities, each one a shimmering g…| Retiredकलम
An Enchanting Evening by the Sea Life can be unpredictable and challenging, but occasionally it surprises us with moments of pure happiness. Today, while going through my diary, I came across a for…| Retiredकलम
The Fortune Teller: A True Story Life is like a blank sheet of paper, and we try to make it beautiful by spreading different colors on it. My life journey has also been different, which not only gi…| Retiredकलम
Daily writing promptWhat movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times?View all responses Hello, my dear friends, Today’s daily writing prompt brought a nostalgic smile to my face as…| Retiredकलम
I am Vijay Kumar Verma, residing in Kolkata, the city of joy. I was a Banker since December 1985 and retired in April 2017 from State Bank of India. After serving the Bank for 32 years as an offic…| Retiredकलम
Reflecting on the past can bring a sense of gratitude for the experiences we have had and the lessons we have learned. Now, I continue the story of the previous Blog, Let us recall the same. There …| Retiredकलम
An Evening at Gateway of India Life can often be unpredictable and challenging, yet amidst the whirlwind of our daily lives, it has a way of surprising us with moments of pure joy. Recently, I had …| Retiredकलम