Unique Things One Remembers

 The bulky valve tube radio, before compact transistors came in.

The coal stove we used for a long time, because we had a free supply of coal from the company my parents worked in-it mined coal.

Chiclets, the first chewing gum brand that I was exposed to in childhood.

Amul butter-even today, butter is synonymous with this brand.

Books one bought at Gangaram's Book Bureau on MG Road- Ogilvy on Advertising, Microeconomics by Samuelson, and many PG Wodehouse-authored books.

Cutlets and omelettes at Indian Coffee House on MG Road

Bun omelettes at Hilton on the OU campus- and Irani chai.

Mahabharat videos we borrowed at an Atlanta store- Cherian's.




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