While the job was initially jeered at and often termed clownish, it is now a well-respected and popular profession amongst those who have the ability to captivate an audience, inveigle them with the buildup of their...

 If you could be an ice cream, which one would you be? A Haagen-Dazs - sinful and extravagant? A Baskin Robbins - sumptuous and tempting? Or a Naturals’ – desi and atavistic of your childhood? 

The rules of gully cricket were codified as sacred. Well, at least they were to the ones who were passionate about it and not playing it like the officious uncles who often demanded a “Beta, ek trial ball khelne do”...