Short Tales

By Ravi Ranjan Goswami

Interesting social short stories, which are entertaining and thought provoking as well

• Language: English
• Publisher: Ravi Ranjan Goswami
• Release date: Aug 8, 2021
• ISBN: 9798201283070

Ravi Ranjan Goswami

रवि रंजन गोस्वामी जी का मूल निवास स्थान उत्तर प्रदेश का शहर झाँसी है। आप भारतीय राजस्व सेवा में  एसिस्टेंट कमिश्नर सीमाशुल्क के पद पर कोचीन (केरल) में कार्यरत हैं। आप हिंदी के कटेम्पोरेरी लोकप्रिय लेखकों में से एक है। आशा है गोस्वामीजी का कविता संग्रह संवाद आपको पसंद आएगा। 

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Kesh and Divita

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Preface

These stories were written in Hindi and posted on the internet for free reading. Here the author has collected and translated them into English.

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Rainy night

RAINY NIGHT

It was around 12.30 am. Clouds were thundering and it was raining. Rakesh was a few km away from his house when it started raining. He stopped his scooter near

a shop on one side of the road. The market was closed. He parked his scooter near a closed shop and stood in the shadow of the tin above the shop door.

He was returning from shift duty from 4 pm to 10 pm. Heavy rain started on the way. As soon as the rains started, electricity was cut and the town was drowned in darkness.

When dark, a window in the front house opened. A lamp was lit. A young woman stood close to the window and started looking outside. Rakesh felt that she was watching him. She seemed to be a beautiful young woman by the outline of her figure.

He had a fantasy that