Author: Sankhya Samhita

"Struggling writer. Misplaced girl. Voracious music maniac. Accidental conversationalist. Natural friend. Paranoid fashionista. Hopeless giggler."
February 1, 2012 1

Folktales from Assam

By Sankhya Samhita

“Burhi Aai’r Xaadhu” (literally translated to Grandma’s Tales) is a collection of stories or folklore, that have been compiled by famous Assamese…

September 15, 2011 Off

Fight for Flight

By Sankhya Samhita

She sat on the edge of the bed with her hands clasped between her knees and kept clenching and unclenching…

July 1, 2011 Off

Anurag Saikia

By Sankhya Samhita

Dear Ma-Deuta, I had once promised you that I will introduce you to your grandson before I even get married.…

April 15, 2011 Off

Reflection

By Sankhya Samhita

She looked at the mirror, and at the woman with her husband in the photo in his laptop. Laughing and…

March 15, 2011 3

Joi

By Sankhya Samhita

In all sincerity, I have been writing this piece inside my mind for over a month now. But I guess…

February 1, 2011 Off

Homecoming

By Sankhya Samhita

“Ah, the shame… the shame!” Menaka muttered to herself as she walked, almost in a trot while fumbling her steps,…

January 1, 2011 Off

Fried Eye: The Story

By Sankhya Samhita

Like some folktale spun ages ago and handed down from generation to generation, this story begins with the tantalizing opening…