Arshi Speaks

            SNACCIDENT: THE LUNCH BOX Dreaming of the lilicop outside the school. Lilicop was a flavored ice that had no brand, but was the most popular amongst the students. Alarm rings and I put it on snooze for 5 minutes. With a gentle fake smile I wake up and drink water. It was 4:00 a.m. and as usual I sat down with my harmonica. After an hour my mom comes and asks me to remove my books from the drawing room. Huh! My mom had always been super strict. We are still not allowed to throw our stuff here and there. Somehow an hour passes by and I who was ready to make my today’s dream into a real one, gets into a fight with my younger brother. I never wanted to write his leave application. It was 6:40 a.m. and my mother calls me for the breakfast. I was ready with my two pleats and my school bag that was mandatory for me to enter the school. Mom was always the best cook during my school days when I carried my lunch box. “Bhindi, what else ...

                            THE RED RULES        The red light turned into green and the traffic of the right side was released.As it was time for everybody's office there was a huge rush . Along with all other vehicles the tempo also turned left on its ways. Eight people sitting back and four on the front seat, including the driver. My route was also the same as of the tempo. As I cross the Taatmil bridge a girl steps out of the tempo. Soon after that a policeman asks the driver, whether the tempo will head towards bada chauraha . Driver agrees to that and policeman sits on the front seat beside the driver. When I started following the tempo again, I suddenly saw that the driver was not driving properly. He attended his phone call with one hand while driving and was driving in an improper manner. The policeman instead of asking him to cut the call and focus on drivin...

                  SHE WILL RISE,SHE WILL SPEAK      Today was the same usual day as in every person's life. Astha, a management student, wakes up at 5 in the morning. She ties up her shoe laces, flaunting her high pony tail. Opening the lock of her house , she moves out of her house. In her way she picks her best friend who was also her neighbor. Both of them moved forward on their way to a nearby cricket ground for running. They both were in two different colleges but shared an unbreakable bond. Astha, at 9 a.m. leaves her house for her college. On her way to the college her phone rings and she stops her  scooty and receives a call that was from her mother. "You forgot your lunch box, what are you going to eat? come back i am standing outside",her mother said. Astha returns back home to collect her tiffin box and again leaves for her college after hugging her mother tight. She reaches her college, parks her sc...

                        WINGING THE TUNE   Aroma a happy-faced girl,who always used to hymn the lyrics of songs.She was 19 years old and just cleared her ISC board examinations. There was rush in all the colleges for admissions and all passed out students were in those lines some in science,some commerce and some for arts. Aroma's father was a government employee and mother a school teacher,she too had a younger brother,Ayush. She wasn't too good in her academics but somehow managed to secure 82% in her ISC board examinations. Since she was a trained singer, she wanted to continue her graduation with music. She hence, started searching for good music colleges,where she could continue her further music training. She was 14 when she left singing and concentrated on just studies there on.It was almost after 5 years when she took her sitar out and sat with it.Not everyone was happy with that. After ...

                          HER HURRICAN O ne of my close friends , Rati was active on social media. Not going too back in time this is about an year ago. She met a girl on the social media, her name was Neeti. After a long conversation they had both exchanged mobile numbers. Till here we all think this is normal , my friend and Neeti ,who was also a blogger shared almost every secrets they had.  O ne day Neeti called Rati and asked her if she wanted to date someone or was interested in seeing a guy.Being from a strict family Rati taking not even a second thought refused the offer. B ut on Neeti forcing her and praising the guy, gave Rati's phone number to the guy. The guy whose name was Aman called Rati at 1 midnight and they both had four hour long conversation. Aman told Rati that he wasn't there on any other social media but only on instagram.Both became good friends as the time passed by. Vid...

                                  PANI MEIN GANESH Ganesh chaturthi is one of the greatest festival celebrated in India with imense love . The festival is marked with the installation of Ganesha clay idols privately in homes, or publicly on elaborate  pandals  (temporary stages). Observations include chanting of Vedic hymns and Hindu texts such as, prayers and  brata  (fasting). Though it is a Marathi culture but is well adopted by North India as well. Be it Lucknow, Kanpur or any other nothern city Ganpati is ceremonialized with all the respect and faith. Ganesh chaturthi that was on 2 september,2019 . Market had huge rush be it for the murtis or for decoration materials. When asked the local vendor who hale from Rajasthan and are sculptors also locally called murtikars,they informed about the rise in demand for small size Ganesha sculptor in comparison to the big size m...