Sougata Mukhopadhyay 's blog from IBNLive.com http://ibnlive.in.com/index.html Fri, 1 Jun 2012 0:24:24 +0530 IBNLive.com IBNLive.com en-us http://ibnlive.in.com/pix/common/ibnlogo.jpg http://ibnlive.in.com/index.html Feed provided by IBNLive. http://ibnlive.in.com/blogs/sougatamukhopadhyay/829/63567/darjeeling-blues.html It was around 11 at night when I was stopped by two unassuming youth. I was strolling alongside my daughter, all of nine and half, and my wife and friends editor@ibnlive.com Thu, 31 May 2012 11:30:37 +0530 http://ibnlive.in.com/blogs/sougatamukhopadhyay/829/63347/the-will-to-communicate.html The sun quietly drifted behind the hills and I was standing in the middle of nowhere as dusk approached. We had travelled nearly 30 kilometres from a near approximation of editor@ibnlive.com Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:01:08 +0530 http://ibnlive.in.com/blogs/sougatamukhopadhyay/829/53322/nearest-to-the-church-farthest-from-god.html There is a well-crafted banner hanging in an obscure corner of the central gathering place of the non-descript village of Jangipur in Murshidabad. This is the district that bears the editor@ibnlive.com Fri, 03 Apr 2009 04:24:10 +0530 http://ibnlive.in.com/blogs/sougatamukhopadhyay/829/53197/is-bengal-the-soft-underbelly-of-unclear-statistics.html An intense battle of nerves is being fought in West Bengal much ahead of the real show. And for those who are politically inclined - a dwindling figure in Bengal editor@ibnlive.com Thu, 19 Feb 2009 05:58:15 +0530 http://ibnlive.in.com/blogs/sougatamukhopadhyay/829/2603/of-vice-and-men.html A dingy lane... a non-descript shanty house that one would easily miss when one enters Tiljala Lane in search of the address 7B. Yet, this very two-room quarter would form editor@ibnlive.com Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:10:07 +0530