Articles by Parvathy Mohan
Software engineer by academic qualifications, but technical books editor by profession. Fun-loving, chatty, and creative. Loves long walks and building castles (sometimes in air, sometimes using cardboard and paper). Hobbies include reading, writing, blogging, observing people, cooking, and a whole host of other things. Motto is "It is never too late to start anything."
The seventh and final movie from the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, hitting the screens this July marks the end of what has been a long and arduous journey …
It was Christmas Eve. The lopsided little house near the dusty road seemed asleep. None but a careful observer might see the chink of light escaping through the curtained bedroom window. The curtains were old …
The clear sky without a single cloud lay above her. Except for the sound of the gurgling river, there was absolute silence in the woods. Not even a bird was chirping or a breeze disturbing …
Two jackfruit trees in the prime of their youth stood at the either ends of the garden. But the undisputed king of the area was the mango tree. In full bloom, he could encompass the …
It is 4.30 in the evening. The platform filled rapidly with the office-going crowd. The intercity express was approaching. I held my bottle of cold water and walked from one place to another, trying to …
She stood looking at the city. From this height, roads looked like grey snakes and buildings like matchboxes. A friendly breeze cooled her hot cheeks and ruffled her hair. She watched the evening bus leave …
Once upon a time when I was going for my engineering entrance tuition, I met the most infuriating person I have ever known. He was a teacher who taught Physics. Notebooks out and pens in …
This is the love story of my mother’s maidservant. Her husband is severely handicapped physically, with an enormous hump on his back. He is on and off work due to his disability, as it makes …
According to the Constitution of India, ours is a secular country where citizens will never be discriminated in the name of religion or caste. It further assures that all Indians have the same rights and …
From times immemorial, age has given the old the right to judge and criticize the new, especially in India. A person commands immediate respect simply by virtue of his or her age, all shortcomings forgotten. …
