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Words Speak Louder Than Actions

Words Speak Louder Than Actions We have often heard people saying that actions speak louder than words. But words can in some cases speak louder than actions. This story tells us that we can also say the latter… In Mexico City there lived a boy named Ethan. He had an Indian origin and had traveled almost every place in the world due to his father’s transferrable job. He was a very jolly and happy boy. He was strong in both academics and athletics. His mother had her own home business of bakery and he grew up watching his father go to work every morning before anyone woke up and returned after everyone slept. He only knew that his father did a very reputed job. On Sundays, he loved to spend time with his father playing games or by going on a small trip with the family. Life for him was very much similar every day except the fact that he met a lot of new people almost every year. As he grew up he had many friends too. They wanted to know about him and what his father and mothe

Her Last Visit

Her Last Visit  One day my grandmother was sharing some of my great grandfather’s experiences about some paranormal activities. One of them seemed really horrifying and mysterious ghost story. I don’t know whether it was a real story or not but it is really interesting. I will share the story with you all … My great grandfather’s name is Manishankar Mukhopadhaya. But everyone in the village used to call him Mani in short. He was known for his bravery in his village.  This story revolves around 1878 when Bengal witnessed a massive flood. At earlier times, Kirtans and Bhajans (devotional songs) used to be sung in the Zamindar’s resident. That lasted for 7-8 days. One night of the 4 th day, a woman (who was called Sarada) told the landlady that she would return home as her son is alone at home and he had to leave for work tomorrow at dawn. So, the landlady gave Sarada a plate where all kinds of Bengali food were there. It is often believed that if someone carries any non-veg