tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679066618099611715.post8938392531952431919..comments2023-08-17T18:04:40.156+05:30Comments on Meandering Memorylanes: NicknamesAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00094206914951358379noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679066618099611715.post-80131097565962883572008-10-22T11:38:00.000+05:302008-10-22T11:38:00.000+05:30I think I got away with it, being called Raja, sti...I think I got away with it, being called Raja, still sounds imperious, perhaps even better than my "Birth Certificate" name of Prabhash Nirbhay. One reason could be that my Bihari lineage prevailed over the Bengali one (just guessing, have done no imperical research). <BR/><BR/>But then again, it will be quite unfair to blame only the Bengali parents - I know a lot of Chotus and Bhola's and Chintu's and Babbu's and Pinku's (Sounds almost gay, poor chap.)Prabhashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08196359644842641302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679066618099611715.post-14405260416909192712008-10-02T00:23:00.000+05:302008-10-02T00:23:00.000+05:30Lintu...a very nice piece indeed... nicknames can ...Lintu...a very nice piece indeed... nicknames can be fun too, didnt you ever have fun giving nicknames in college...Leia Skywalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15841523139060554554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679066618099611715.post-6232234325318474672008-09-30T18:10:00.000+05:302008-09-30T18:10:00.000+05:30great to read something that has intrinsically way...great to read something that has intrinsically waylaid bongs through time immemorial. <BR/><BR/>it is indeed cavalier how we bongs set out for life in an imperious manner goaded with aspirations of intellectualism, creativity etc. only wanting to disappear in the woodwork on hearing someone dear call out, "khokon kothaye?"<BR/><BR/>keep at it...cheers<BR/><BR/>subirmaverick's pointy hathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03498012789585814464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679066618099611715.post-42423409150109484052008-09-26T10:50:00.000+05:302008-09-26T10:50:00.000+05:30the world is divided, and the borders are defined ...the world is divided, and the borders are defined by the last names. So did i interpolate to the sanskritized "Aham" with no surname. Shakespere said "whats tehre in a name"... gulzaar in his tribute to the whore Mausam... said "Naam Gum Jaayega".. how i wish their verbatim was true in present times....<BR/><BR/>Theres infact a lot in a name... infact a lot in a surname. <BR/><BR/>On a jocular vein. Loved your take... I also know of some chedda called as cheddi... LOL<BR/><BR/>smiles <BR/><BR/>Aham (alias Harish)<BR/>www.thepregnantthought.co.ccHarishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12609011423304441643noreply@blogger.com