
Anirban Mahapatra
blogs from Kolkata




Little by little, and also in great leaps,life happened to me,and how insignificant this business is.These veins carriedmy blood, which I scarcely ever saw,I breathed the air of so many placeswithout keeping a sample of any.In the end, everyone is aware of this:nobody keeps any of what he has,and li...
Posted on 24 December 2024 | 9:16 pm
Read postI've been using social media, on and off, for a little over a decade. I was taking a short break from Twitter for a few weeks, but by force of habit I lurked for a few minutes to see what was on the minds of the people I follow. That was the day Kunal Kamra ... Continue reading Why we tweet what we...
Posted on 10 February 2020 | 11:52 pm
Read postThe use of fingerprints to identify who was at a crime-scene is standard forensic practice, and well known in the general public. (What you may not know is that two Bengalis, Azizul Haque and Hem Chandra Bose developed the fingerprint classification system that forms the basis of modern fingerprint...
Posted on 10 February 2020 | 7:44 am
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