Sandip explores the very unique sounds that make up a Kolkata winter.

After watching “Tales of the City” on Netflix, Sandip reflects on his own tale of the city.

Sandip Roy reflects on the fast paced decade that defined “Social Media.”

There are protests in many cities all over India with signs saying No NPR.

India has scores of literature festivals these days. But the Rainbow Lit Fest in Delhi this December was still special….

How did just a few thousand British control the country of India?

She comes once a year. Sometimes she is jet black, sometimes she is blue, a dark midnight blue or the powdery blue of a summer evening sky. While the rest of India celebrates Diwali with its sweets and fireworks, Kolkata gets ready for the arrival of the Goddess Kali, the one of the deep blue night.

Many things divide a country, but it’s the overlooked, personal slights that hurt the most.

Sandip Roy remembers on of India’s most beloved writers. Nabaneeta dev Sen .

"..if someone has to smoke brown sugar on aluminum foil, then you need a uniform flame for a uniform smoke."