
Subrato Dasgupta
blogs from Kolkata


Music once had a human form. Alluring, appealing, charming, elegant, exquisite, glorious, sublime, delicate, lovely, pretty, flawless, perfect. We humans waged war amongst ourselves to gain control over her. She left for our sins. Now we strive to recreate that beauty. The music we create is but a p...
Posted on 2 January 2015 | 12:44 am
Read postAs the winter night darkens, silence falls upon the surroundings. An eerie dark silence; so overpowering, so maddening, that you beg for sleep, but alas sleep is a virtue you have been deprived of. At this point you wish your thoughts might make some noise, but its all blank. All you hear is your ow...
Posted on 23 November 2014 | 1:18 am
Read postTemptation: Mark Twain once said "There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable". And like my fellow beings I too am tempted to attain the forbidden. You are never tempted to do well; at least I have never felt so. The desires attached to such forbiddens are so strong that...
Posted on 19 September 2014 | 7:19 pm
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