Essay
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India Travel Diaries: Goa

From whatever snatches I overhear, Maithili overpowers Konkani by some distance, and I have to remind myself that I am still on the west coast of India, still in Goa. Continue reading
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Thangboi Singto – The Messiah Whom Hyderabad Failed

Thangboi Singto, the man whom many consider to be the father of post-modern Hyderabad FC – if one were to be so generous while using a term fashioned after the neo-liberals of yore – finds himself without a club at the start of 2025. Continue reading
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In memoriam: Dr Manmohan Singh and Shyam Benegal

It is with immense sadness that one notes the passing of two stalwarts of India – former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh (born 1932) and filmmaker Shyam Benegal (born 1934) – this past week. Continue reading
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India Travel Diaries: Bombay

The vastness of Bombay often surpassed the glories it hid in its well-anointed coat. Continue reading
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The Conquerors of Cochin: How Hyderabad FC achieved the near-impossible against Kerala Blasters

Hyderabad FC achieved what was most unexpected of them – breaching the fortress in Kaloor… Continue reading
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Happy Diwali!

Diwali and Kali Puja would have been incomplete without the presence of the beggars… Continue reading
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Hit the road, Jack!

It seems as if it was only yesterday that I came home from Margao after covering a game between FC Goa and Hyderabad Continue reading
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Comparing Virat Kohli and Steve Smith’s record in the World Test Championship

Comparison is known to spoil the joy of most things, and the most prudent way to deal with this is to savour what both Smith and Kohli bring to the crease. Continue reading
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“I feel that I can add some experience to the squad” – Hyderabad FC goalkeeper Arshdeep Singh on arriving from FC Goa

Bhowmick caught up with Arshdeep Singh following Hyderabad’s ISL opener, where the goalkeeper reflected on his performance against Bengaluru, HFC’s league ambitions, & his decision to leave Goa. Continue reading
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For Sunil Chhetri, the strength of the wolf is in the pack, and the strength of the pack is in the wolf

Bhowmick caught up with Sunil Chhetri following his brace that placed him as the joint top scorer in ISL history. The legendary forward shared his views on Bengaluru’s season, his thoughts on reaching the milestone, & more! Continue reading

Mohul is a national-level cricketer, poet, sports journalist, travel writer and essayist from Hyderabad, India.
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