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‘Bar bar dekho’: Why Kolkata and Mumbai offered most fertile ground for watering holes in India

A Malayali friend joked that the state song of Kerala should be ‘Bar, Bar Dekho, Hazar Bar Dekho…’. Punning on the word ‘Bar’ she would…

8 min readSep 24, 2023

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‘Bar bar dekho’: Why Kolkata and Mumbai offered most fertile ground for watering holes in India

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Botton Up

I have always believed in the serendipity of books. It is not Bibliomancy. But, more like synchronicity. The timing of finding a book or a…

6 min readMay 14, 2021

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Botton Up

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How Lok Sabha Polls Have Become A Long Game of Narrative-Setting — News18

General elections in India are neither T20 cricket nor One-Day Internationals. That might happen if we ever get to ‘One Nation, One…

5 min read6 days ago

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How Lok Sabha Polls Have Become A Long Game of Narrative-Setting — News18

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Bar snacks: Touching upon those unforgettable ‘Touchings’

Good bars usually have their signature bar snacks that are as much of a draw as the ambience of the place. These are generally regional…

3 min readMar 25, 2024

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Bar snacks: Touching upon those unforgettable ‘Touchings’

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To Manipuri Meitei food, with love

Though it may not be apparent on the surface, because after a while all Dilli-walas people talk and behave similarly, Delhi is probably the…

4 min readMar 12, 2024

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To Manipuri Meitei food, with love

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Subtle and sophisticated, Kashmiri food has all it takes to become a hit

I have written about Kashmiri food in these columns before. But I have often wondered why — while other regional cuisines have spread…

3 min readMar 2, 2024

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Subtle and sophisticated, Kashmiri food has all it takes to become a hit

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Chhena Poda, food of the Gods

Paneer, it is claimed, existed since Vedic times and there is evidence to indicate that it was known to the people of the Indus Valley…

3 min readFeb 24, 2024

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Chhena Poda, food of the Gods

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Giving the underrated pulao its due

Chicken Tikka Masala has long displaced traditional Fish and Chips as the national food of Britain. Similarly, if a referendum was…

3 min readFeb 11, 2024

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Giving the underrated pulao its due

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Whose Butter Chicken is it anyway?

Butter Chicken has been in the news ever since sections of Indian and foreign media reported a legal spat between two claimants of its…

2 min readFeb 3, 2024

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Whose Butter Chicken is it anyway?

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O Pedro: Nouvelle Goan Cuisine

My companions went for Pedro’s G&T while I stuck to my regular IPA from the tap. The G&T turned out to be purple in colour mixed with…

3 min readJan 27, 2024

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O Pedro: Nouvelle Goan Cuisine

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Right Angle

Writer, current-affairs columnist, and political commentator. Public speaker, Corporate Strategy Advisor and Practising Life Coach (ICF-PCC) www.sandipghose.com

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