Anirvan Chatterjee on Nostr: “Few weeks ago, a fellow Indian befriended me on the BART and we got talking. He ...
“Few weeks ago, a fellow Indian befriended me on the BART and we got talking. He was also from Mumbai, so you can imagine the common ground we found as we rode from Milpitas to San Francisco.…’I’m Ash by the way…’ Oops. ‘Um… what’s your actual name?’ he challenged. ‘Okay, Ash is short for Ashwini,’ I said. He didn’t have to say it but writ large on his face were the words ‘So Ash is what you call yourself in America, eh?’”
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