Author: dchaudhuri | Posted on: 21st, Aug, 2024
Enjoy Weekly New Limerick By Suvro Datta
শেভিং করার / আয়নাতে দেখি / শুধু মুখ, মোটা চশমাটা নাকে
পানের দোকানে / আয়না মাঝারি, / দেখা যায় তবু হাফ-বডিটাকে
স্যুটের দোকানে / বড় আয়নায়
মাথা থেকে পা-ও / পুরো দেখা যায়,
তবু ভাবি, কোথা / আছে সে আয়না, / যাতে দেখা যাবে পূর্ণ আমাকে।
p/1943190224Paperback and e-book formats. Please click below:
https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=zLrHEAAAQBAJ
Editor’s book:
https://www.archwaypublishing.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/829905-born-in-heaven
Poems – Poems of Twilight Years from Kamal Acharyya.
Arts – Partha Ghosh
Q1 – 2026 contributors (School & College)
Tirthankar Das
Jhelum Chatterjee
Deblina Singha Roy
Q3-2025 contributors (School and College)
Arhon Jana
Molay Konar
Anuska Saha
Ayush Roy
Sagnika Sinha
Deep appreciation for many young contributors in all categories.
Funniest Quotes about ageing
“Paradoxically, the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn’t appeal to anyone.”
– *Andy Rooney*
HAPPY AGEING AND GROWING
1st July
1873 Former slave Henry Ossian Flipper of Georgia enters West Point Military Academy
1916 Coca-Cola brings current coke formula to the market
2nd July
1566 Nostradamus French astrologist and prophet, dies at 62
1990 Panic in the tunnel of Mecca: 1,426 pilgrims trampled to death
3rd July
1872 Habibullah Khan, Emir of Afghanistan (1901-19), born in Samarkand, Uzbekistan (d. 1919)
2006 Asteroid labeled as 2004 XP14 flies 432,308 km (268,624 miles) by Earth.
4th July
1837 Grand Junction Railway, the world’s first long-distance railway, opens between Birmingham and Liverpool
1918 Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI ascends to the throne. End of Ottoman Emperor
5th July
1687 Isaac Newton’s great work PRINCIPIA published by Royal Society in England.
1981 Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of π (Pi) from memory
6th July
1854 Georg Ohm, German physicist, and mathematician dies at 65
1892 Dadabhai Naoroji elected as first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain
7th July
1929 Hasan Abidi, Pakistani journalist, and poet (d. 2005)
1981 Sandra Day O’Connor nominated for the Supreme Court
