Sangam Diaspora

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The Namesake [By Aditi Bhattacharjee]

By Diaspora • Apr 4th, 2008

The Namesake By Aditi Bhattacharjee I remember walking into the first day of kindergarten and joining the rest of my confused classmates in searching for my name on a bright, glossy strip of paper which would indicate where my assigned seat was. All of the names that I passed were written carefully and suggested order [...]



Shaadi.com

By Diaspora • Mar 15th, 2008

Eharmony.com, Chemistry.com, Match.com and now presenting Shaadi.com for all those unlucky in love Indians. While casually reading a friend’s facebook profile one day I stumbled upon this website, shaadi.com. My first thought was that my friend had made the website up as a joke, but then upon further examination and a click I was soon [...]