Writers Results

The Favourite Tales proudly announces the results of our Anthology Contest – “Gully Wale Yaar”.

After an overwhelming response and careful evaluation of numerous heartfelt entries, we are proud to present the selected writers whose powerful words and creativity will be featured in this upcoming anthology.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the selected contributors and sincere gratitude to everyone who participated in this contest. Your passion for writing continues to inspire us to bring more literary opportunities to emerging and established writers alike.

Volume 1

1. PAGES FROM THE CORRIDOR OF CHILDHOOD …… 9

DHANASHRI PUNSE ……………………………………………………….. 9

2. Poem ……………………………………………………………………… 11

Ghun Yadav …………………………………………………………………….. 11

3. Dear Freind …………………………………………………………….. 12

Alfaazzz ………………………………………………………………………….. 12

4. The People We Call Friends ……………………………………… 14

Alfaazzz ………………………………………………………………………….. 14

5. Gully Wale Yaar ……………………………………………………… 17

Anupama Sham Budhrani ………………………………………………….. 17

6. The Unsaid Goodbyes ..! ………………………………………….. 18

Mahima Sharma ……………………………………………………………….. 18

7. Diary ke Gaane aur Gully ke Dost …………………………….. 20

Aksa Kureshi …………………………………………………………………… 20

8. Rindu, Kau Tempatku Pulang ……………………………………. 21

Anita Susi ……………………………………………………………………….. 21

9. One that stayed ……………………………………………………….. 24

Lathrima Suvi ………………………………………………………………….. 24

10. Dernier au revoir : …………………………………………………… 25

Meriem Ermichi ……………………………………………………………….. 25

11. The Lost wish …………………………………………………………. 26Hassan Khalid ………………………………………………………………….. 26

12. My Dear Best friend ………………………………………………… 28

Diya Bhattacharya ……………………………………………………………. 28

13. Fond Adieu …………………………………………………………….. 29

Diya Bhattacharya ……………………………………………………………. 29

14. Echoes of Our Street ……………………………………………….. 31

Saraswati Kumari …………………………………………………………….. 31

15. The Streets Remember Us ………………………………………… 32

Saraswati Kumari …………………………………………………………….. 32

16. Har kahani mukammal nahi hoti ………………………….. 33

Rozeena ………………………………………………………………………….. 33

17. WO DOSTI HI KYA ……………………………………………….. 36

Akanksha Agrawal ……………………………………………………………. 36

18. The Echo of Unreciprocated Laughter ……………………….. 41

Bhabani Sankar Sarangi …………………………………………………….. 41

19. Apart maybe ? ………………………………………………………… 44

Arushi Gupta……………………………………………………………………. 44

20. The Power of Dreams ………………………………………………. 45

Anjali Singh …………………………………………………………………….. 45

21. Ek tarfa ishq …………………………………………………………… 46

Rozeena ………………………………………………………………………….. 46

22. The unforgetful first love………………………………………….. 47

Sahisnuta Baral ………………………………………………………………… 4723. pain ……………………………………………………………………….. 49

HIRA TOHEED ……………………………………………………………….. 49

24. Finally …………………………………………………………………… 50

Tanvi ………………………………………………………………………………. 50

25. The day feelings forgot me! ……………………………………… 51

Sakshi Kumari …………………………………………………………………. 51

26. A thing to say………………………………………………………….. 53

Deenam bano …………………………………………………………………… 53

27. Peace VS Pride ……………………………………………………….. 54

-D.V.Mishra …………………………………………………………………….. 54

28. Unkahi baate unginat yaade ……………………………………… 55

Miss Fatema Bohra …………………………………………………………… 55

29. NOT MADE FOR FOREVER ………………………………….. 56

Deepshikha ……………………………………………………………………… 56

30. Sidewalk Souls ……………………………………………………….. 57

Pallavi Giram …………………………………………………………………… 57

31. Those were the days ………………………………………………… 59

Pragati …………………………………………………………………………….. 59

32. A part of my life ……………………………………………………… 61

M. Enaya …………………………………………………………………………. 61

33. Now that you\’re a sculpture ……………………………………… 62

Barisha Singh Chauhan……………………………………………………… 62

34. “Between the Quiet” ………………………………………………… 64Rakshana CD …………………………………………………………………… 64

35. Aap …………………………………………………………………… 66

Aditi Sharma ……………………………………………………………………. 66

36. Entwine …………………………………………………………………. 68

Anushka Lakhekar ……………………………………………………………. 68

37. Letter to Her …………………………………………………………… 71

Amit Kudale ……………………………………………………………………. 71

38. Infinite Rain …………………………………………………………… 73

Ankita Sen ………………………………………………………………………. 73

39. DANDELIONS ………………………………………………………. 75

Shyla ivan ……………………………………………………………………….. 75

40. BETRAYER …………………………………………………………… 76

Runa ……………………………………………………………………………….. 76

41. Graves don\’t need forgiveness ………………………………….. 77

Shameem Khuda Bakhsh …………………………………………………… 77

42. Lost Friends ……………………………………………………………. 84

Mishthi Gupta ………………………………………………………………….. 84

43. Speration from peace and God ………………………………….. 86

Abrar ahmed ……………………………………………………………………. 86

44. WRINKLED BLESSINGS ………………………………………. 87

by YASURAGI ………………………………………………………………… 87

45. A NAME NO ONE SPEAKS ……………………………………. 90

by YASURAGI ………………………………………………………………… 9046. The lost lanes ………………………………………………………….. 93

Janane …………………………………………………………………………….. 93

47. That Enchanted Muse ………………………………………………. 95

Eshu Yadav ……………………………………………………………………… 95

48. The sovereign spark ………………………………………………… 97

Jefry Jenifer …………………………………………………………………….. 97

49. Gully Wale Yaar ……………………………………………………… 98

E. Deepika ………………………………………………………………………. 98

50. Tanha mai ku ………………………………………………………… 100

SIDRA FATMA ……………………………………………………………… 100

51. The Grace of Enough …………………………………………….. 102

Raaj Pratap …………………………………………………………………….. 102

52. “A Soul Who Chose to Find Me ………………………………. 103

Ambiya Khan …………………………………………………………………. 103

53. बचपन की यादें …………………………………………………. 106

Anisha Ekka …………………………………………………………………… 106

54. Left Unsaid …………………………………………………………… 109

Anshul…………………………………………………………………………… 109

55. नवोदय की यादें …………………………………………………. 111

Pranav Singh …………………………………………………………………… 111

56. ख्वाइश इस मोहब्बत की ………………………………….. 113

Shrishti jain ……………………………………………………………………. 11357. Dosti ……………………………………………………………………. 115

Sakshi Bhardwaj …………………………………………………………….. 115

58. यार से प्यार ! …………………………………………………… 118

Riddhima Singh ……………………………………………………………… 118

59. यार……..दोस्त…… अज़ीज । गली वाले सबसे

करीब ।। …………………………………………………………….. 120

Himanshu D Shah …………………………………………………………… 120

60. जब झूला रुक गया …………………………………………… 124

Aksa Kureshi …………………………………………………………………. 124

61. अस्स्तत्व ……………………………………………………………… 126

Keyur Dhagamwar ………………………………………………………….. 126

62. कहीीं ददनों से घर नहीीं आया हूीं

…………………… 129

Mansi ……………………………………………………………………………. 129

63. वो कौन था? ………………………………………………………. 131

Keyur Dhagamwar ………………………………………………………….. 131

64. में ससपाही (ग़ीत) ………………………………………………. 136

-B.V.Mishra …………………………………………………………………… 136

65. वो गली ………………………………………………………………. 137

Prathamesh Pravin Naik ………………………………………………….. 13766. चुस्प्पयों की खुशबू …………………………………………….. 140

Nishant Mishra ………………………………………………………………. 140

67. एक ख़त — हर बेटी की तरफ़ से। ………………….. 143

Manisha Kumari Singh ……………………………………………………. 143

68. धमम ……………………………………………………………………… 146

Anjali Kumari ………………………………………………………………… 146

69. यादों का दीपक ………………………………………………….. 150

Deepak Nishad ……………………………………………………………….. 150

70. अधूरी कहाऩी ……………………………………………………… 152

Deepak Nishad ……………………………………………………………….. 152

71. Gully wale yaar …………………………………………………….. 153

Viren M Soni …………………………………………………………………. 153

72. सलखना है?………………………………………………………….. 155

Dilkhush dilvar ………………………………………………………………. 155

73. मोहल्ले के नवाब ………………………………………………… 160

Rishi Yadav ……………………………………………………………………. 160

74. Nayab ………………………………………………………………….. 162

Saniya Ajit Patil ……………………………………………………………… 162

75. गली के यार ………………………………………………………. 164देवराज मालव़ीय …………………………………………………………. 164

76. Ghazal …………………………………………………………………. 167

Bilal ……………………………………………………………………………… 167

77. Andhani sayam ……………………………………………………… 168

Indu Seetala Patneedi 

Volume 2

1. Gully wala yaar ………………………………………………………. 8

Harmandeep kour ………………………………………………………………. 8

2. Between Strangers …………………………………………………….. 9

Rajveer ……………………………………………………………………………… 9

3. The Lonely Wolf……………………………………………………… 11

By Muskan Khan ……………………………………………………………… 11

4. What love really means . ………………………………………….. 13

Nuraan luna …………………………………………………………………….. 13

5. The almost ……………………………………………………………… 17

Nuraan luna …………………………………………………………………….. 17

6. From Nursery to Now” …………………………………………….. 19

Tuktuk …………………………………………………………………………….. 19

7. A Heart With No Home ……………………………………………. 23

Poornima Maitrey …………………………………………………………….. 23

8. Dusty Roads & Old Friends ……………………………………… 26

Argha Pal ………………………………………………………………………… 26

9. Gully Wale Yaar ……………………………………………………… 28

Jignesh ……………………………………………………………………………. 28

10. A girl with no heart ………………………………………………….. 30

Gunn Sachin Muthiyan ……………………………………………………… 30

11. When Her Name Touches My Heart ………………………….. 32Tripti nautiyal ………………………………………………………………….. 32

12. THE GULLU YAAR ……………………………………………….. 33

Deepthi P ………………………………………………………………………… 33

13. “Friends from the Alley” ………………………………………….. 34

Anchal Raj ………………………………………………………………………. 34

14. “My Street Friends” ………………………………………………… 35

Anchal Raj ………………………………………………………………………. 35

15. Mother can you hear it too? ………………………………………. 36

Arooj ………………………………………………………………………………. 36

16. The Lanes That Raised Us ………………………………………… 38

Supriya Sharma………………………………………………………………… 38

17. Cricket …………………………………………………………………… 39

RONAK SHAH ……………………………………………………………….. 39

18. The Keeper of Last Words ………………………………………… 40

Bhavisha Nagaraj ……………………………………………………………… 40

19. Pages of Growing up… …………………………………………….. 45

saumya yadav ………………………………………………………………….. 45

20. Ghar ke Bahar… ……………………………………………………… 47

Khushi saxena ………………………………………………………………….. 47

21. Between Childhood and Reality ………………………………… 48

By – saumya yadav… …………………………………………………………. 48

22. Oblivion …………………………………………………………………. 57

Adhithya MS……………………………………………………………………. 5723. Hummingbird …………………………………………………………. 59

Adhithya MS……………………………………………………………………. 59

24. Dost ………………………………………………………………………. 61

Ishita Gupta …………………………………………………………………….. 61

25. A Republic of “All is Well” ………………………………………. 64

Shree sarkar …………………………………………………………………….. 64

26. Silence after nostalgia ……………………………………………… 67

HARAM jan ……………………………………………………………………. 67

27. In the great atmosphere ……………………………………………. 68

Anjandev Roy ………………………………………………………………….. 68

28. Warmth of love –

……………………………………………………… 69

Aditya Sahu …………………………………………………………………….. 69

29. White Lotus –

………………………………………………………….. 71

Aditya Sahu …………………………………………………………………….. 71

30. I don\’t want to run ………………………………………………….. 72

Yashika …………………………………………………………………………… 72

31. Ciggerate as my friend …………………………………………….. 74

Rinxenla phenpo ………………………………………………………………. 74

32. *IN THE BOOKS* …………………………………………………. 76

Shafkat Aziz Hajam ………………………………………………………….. 76

33. Why dad?? ……………………………………………………………… 77

Rinxenla ………………………………………………………………………….. 77

34. A Sunday with Friends …………………………………………….. 79SIVASANKARI YUVARAJ ………………………………………………. 79

35. Melancholy …………………………………………………………….. 81

Nida Fathima …………………………………………………………………… 81

36. The Art of an Enlightened Woman …………………………….. 82

Sajeela Sifat …………………………………………………………………….. 82

37. The Lamp of Understanding ……………………………………… 88

Meghana Ramanji Allam …………………………………………………… 88

38. THE CURSE ………………………………………………………….. 90

Anshika Kushwaha …………………………………………………………… 90

39. CLOSED DOORS …………………………………………………… 91

Anshika Kushwaha …………………………………………………………… 91

40. Her ………………………………………………………………………… 92

Nyoong …………………………………………………………………………… 92

41. Athwa ……………………………………………………………………. 93

Gauri Gupta …………………………………………………………………….. 93

42. Even nature envied her …………………………………………….. 94

Nyoong …………………………………………………………………………… 94

43. Khudgarzi ………………………………………………………………. 95

Sudhanshu Sekhar Magar ………………………………………………….. 95

44. Other side ………………………………………………………………. 96

Munisha ………………………………………………………………………….. 96

45. “Only A Sunflower” ………………………………………………… 98

Sahana S …………………………………………………………………………. 9846. Why am I in the cage? ……………………………………………… 99

K SAI SANNIDHYA ………………………………………………………… 99

47. My Beloved Dad …………………………………………………… 101

K SAI SANNIDHYA ………………………………………………………. 101

48. Immortal Beauty ……………………………………………………. 103

B N Roshini …………………………………………………………………… 103

49. BLUSH ………………………………………………………………… 104

Suhas Biswas …………………………………………………………………. 104

50. ” SHADOW ” ……………………………………………………….. 105

Kei Kurenai …………………………………………………………………… 105

51. “BROOOO” ………………………………………………………….. 106

Kei Kurenai …………………………………………………………………… 106

52. Silence …………………………………………………………………. 107

Shahraz ahmed ……………………………………………………………….. 107

53. The Life He Forgot to Live …………………………………….. 109

Shahraz ahmed ……………………………………………………………….. 109

54. The Listener………………………………………………………….. 115

Tanvi Joglekar ………………………………………………………………… 115

55. आना फिर, यादों का रह जाना ………………………….. 118

SHIVAM SAHU …………………………………………………………….. 118

56. मेरी दोस्त, मेरा सुकून ………………………… 120

Bharti Kakwani ………………………………………………………………. 12057. जो रह गया ……………………………………………………….. 122

अममत कुमार ………………………………………………………………. 122

58. फकतना वक्त लगता हैँ….. ……………………………….. 130

Aditya Ranjan ………………………………………………………………… 130

59. ये शाम ये आसमान….. ……………………………………. 132

Aditya Ranjan ………………………………………………………………… 132

60. आई थी जब मैं हॉस्टल पहली बार, तब एहसास

हुआ यार….………………………………………………………… 135

Prachi Arun Netke ………………………………………………………….. 135

61. ववदेश मे हहन्दी …………………………………………………. 139

Om Kumar Pandey …………………………………………………………. 139

62.उम्मीदें” …………………………………………………………….. 141

Muskan sain …………………………………………………………………… 141

63. कच्चे मकान, पक्का प्यार …………………………………. 142

Kalki Mehta …………………………………………………………………… 142

64. गली वाले यार ……………………………………………………. 146

Udit Pathak ……………………………………………………………………. 146

65. कुछ चीजों को छोड़ना बेहतर होता है। ……………. 149

Vijeta Saini ……………………………………………………………………. 14966. मैंने फकश्तों में गुबार मलखा ……………………………… 150

Shivangi Mohan ……………………………………………………………… 150

67. मैं जा रही हूूं ……………………………………………………… 152

musafir ………………………………………………………………………….. 152

68. The man ……………………………………………………………….. 154

Bharat Sharma ……………………………………………………………….. 154

69. मखमली चााँद और आख़िरी ख़्वाब …………………… 156

Rajneeta ………………………………………………………………………… 156

70. कॉलेज की अधूरी चाहत …………………………………… 168

Kishan Kishor ………………………………………………………………… 168

71. *মায়ের চ াযের জল*

………………………………… 171

Lachit Choudhury 

Volume 3

1. Friend Like A Sister …………………………………………………… 8

Kashaf Ul eman …………………………………………………………………. 8

2. When Waters Meet The Sands …………………………………… 10

Kritika Bhatia ………………………………………………………………….. 10

3. Haan hum thode alag hai ………………………………………….. 13

Purvi Hora (Oriental) ………………………………………………………… 13

4. Midnight City …………………………………………………………. 16

Sidhartha Kumar Nayak ……………………………………………………. 16

5. IN EVERY LIFE …………………………………………………….. 17

Madhula ………………………………………………………………………….. 17

6. THE DRUNKEN HOME …………………………………………. 20

Madhula ………………………………………………………………………….. 20

7. Times of Terror ……………………………………………………….. 23

Ankita Ajay ……………………………………………………………………… 23

8. Dharti Rakshak Dal …………………………………………………. 26

Arjun blackthorn ………………………………………………………………. 26

9. Souless…………………………………………………………………… 32

Naide………………………………………………………………………………. 32

10. If You Had Stayed …………………………………………………… 34

Dhanashree Nagpure …………………………………………………………. 34

11. Yaari Written on Every Wall ……………………………………… 35

PrernaJha ………………………………………………………………………. 35

12. Gully wale yaar ………………………………………………………. 38

1Akash Singh …………………………………………………………………….. 38

13. Becoming Light ………………………………………………………. 40

Pol Borah ………………………………………………………………………… 40

14. KHOOBSURATI …………………………………………………….. 41

Alisha Khatoon ………………………………………………………………… 41

15. IMPOSSIBLE…………………………………………………………. 42

Alisha Khatoon ………………………………………………………………… 42

16. “Un Galiyon Mein Aaj Bhi Hum Rehte Hain” …………….. 43

Krit verma ……………………………………………………………………….. 43

17. Yaar ki vo yadey vo bachpan ki …………………………………. 45

Muskan Marwadi ……………………………………………………………… 45

18. Sacrificed love ………………………………………………………… 46

Prisha ……………………………………………………………………………… 46

19. House of Red Roses ………………………………………………… 48

BY: ashika Banu m …………………………………………………………… 48

20. The Loop ……………………………………………………………….. 49

D. WILFIN JOHN ……………………………………………………………. 49

21. No keys to peace …………………………………………… 53

Bharat Mohan ………………………………………………………………….. 53

22. The Color We Love Until It Breathes …………………………. 54

Shameem Khuda Bakhsh …………………………………………………… 54

23. The moon and Us ……………………………………………………. 57

Monalisa Gayen ……………………………………………………………….. 57

24. EVERY SCAR TURNED TO SILVER ………………………. 58

2Mariya Monir …………………………………………………………………… 58

25. A CRIME TO HOPE ……………………………………………….. 60

Sweety Samal ………………………………………………………………….. 60

26. Am I? …………………………………………………………………….. 62

Sweety ……………………………………………………………………………. 62

27. THE RAIN THAT CAME TWICE ……………………………. 64

K Sudheendra Nayak ………………………………………………………… 64

28. Love in the Age of Instant Everything ……………………….. 72

Words by Nikhila ……………………………………………………………… 72

29. My Quiet Strength …………………………………………………… 74

Shruti Mangaldas Nikale …………………………………………………… 74

30. Mein saath hu tumhare …………………………………………….. 76

Priya Diwakar ………………………………………………………………….. 76

31. Soft emotions………………………………………………………….. 78

Rakshana CD …………………………………………………………………… 78

32. 11.11 ……………………………………………………………………… 80

Priya Diwakar ………………………………………………………………….. 80

33. Ashes …………………………………………………………………….. 82

Utsab Dey ……………………………………………………………………….. 82

34. The Friend Who Stayed ……………………………………………. 83

Tamalika Biswas ………………………………………………………………. 83

35. Describe story …………………………………………………………. 84

Syed Shadab ……………………………………………………………………. 84

36. Meri azaadi …………………………………………………………….. 85

Shouly dey ………………………………………………………………………. 85

337. Borrowed Light ………………………………………………………. 87

Mohit Wagh …………………………………………………………………….. 87

38. The Power of Small Acts ………………………………………….. 91

Alika Oinam ……………………………………………………………………. 91

39. The place once mine… ……………………………………………… 92

Tanmay Sharma ……………………………………………………………….. 92

40. Morning\’s Quill ……………………………………………………… 93

Alika Oinam ……………………………………………………………………. 93

41. Ishq ki kedh ……………………………………………………………. 94

Sneha ……………………………………………………………………………… 94

42. The Silent Healing …………………………………………………… 95

Varshini D ……………………………………………………………………….. 95

43. With That One Girl ………………………………………………….. 96

Varshini D ……………………………………………………………………….. 96

44. Intezar ……………………………………………………………………. 97

Sneha ……………………………………………………………………………… 97

45. The changing Lives …………………………………………………. 98

Garima brupta ………………………………………………………………….. 98

46. THE ART OF BEING ALONE …………………………………. 99

Golom Loya …………………………………………………………………….. 99

47. “Threshold” ………………………………………………………….. 100

Jyotishman Dutta ……………………………………………………………. 100

48. The Quiet Miracle in My Life …………………………………. 101

Ms. Hardeep Kaur …………………………………………………………… 101

449. “Gully Wale Yaar”~ Ek Shayrana Dastaan ………….. 114

Shruti Goel …………………………………………………………………….. 114

50. Hasi kabhi yaad ayegi…………………………………………….. 117

Ruchi Kumari ………………………………………………………………… 117

51. गली वाले यार ……………………………………………………. 119

Amit kumar ……………………………………………………………………. 119

52. गली का आख़िरी मोर….. …………………………………. 121

Amit ……………………………………………………………………………… 121

53. गली, यार, हम ……………………………………………………… 122

Jagriti Pandey ………………………………………………………………… 122

54. अरे! काहे इतना लज्जातत हो? …………………………. 124

Sarika Singh Parihar ……………………………………………………….. 124

55. बचपन का याराना …………………………………………….. 126

Divya Khaturiya …………………………………………………………….. 126

56. मेरा भारत महान है?…………………………………………. 128

Dhruv Tiwari………………………………………………………………….. 128

57. दोस्ती………………………………………………………………….. 131

Sameet Khalidy………………………………………………………………. 131

58. मै अब खुद को जानता ह ूँ! ………………………………. 135

Manas Bhanwar ……………………………………………………………… 135

559. Mujhe Milne Waala ……………………………………………….. 137

Samyak Srivastava ………………………………………………………….. 137

60. सादगी …………………………………………………………………. 139

Neetu Jakhar ………………………………………………………………….. 139

61. गली वाले यार ……………………………………………………. 140

Rajeshwari Sinha ……………………………………………………………. 140

62. दोस्ती: एक ख बस रत अहसास …………………………. 142

NAYSHA MALHOTRA ………………………………………………….. 142

63. बेटी: क्या अपना, क्या बेगाना ………………………….. 144

NAYSHA MALHOTRA ………………………………………………….. 144

64. घर का बडा बेटा ………………………………………………… 145

Sangita bharti …………………………………………………………………. 145

65. और हम गली वाले यार थे!! ………………………. 147

Kashaf khan …………………………………………………………………… 147

66. गली वाले यार ……………………………………………………. 148

Sanju Punia ……………………………………………………………………. 148

67. ककस मुद्दे पर ललख ूं? ……………………………………….. 151

Chahat Gupta …………………………………………………………………. 151

68. कुछ समय अपने आपको दो !! ……………………….. 154

Chahat Gupta …………………………………………………………………. 154

669. यादों की गललयाूं ………………………………………………… 157

khushboo herplani …………………………………………………………… 157

70. तुमसे लमलकर

………………………………………………… 159

Garima ………………………………………………………………………….. 159

71. बेआवाज़ सूंगीत

………………………………………………. 161

Om hari Tiwari……………………………………………………………….. 161

72. कल्पनाओूं में ……………………………………………………… 163

आकाश साह ………………………………………………………………… 163

73. “सफलता” …………………………………………………………… 165

Sumi jain ……………………………………………………………………….. 165

74. गललयों के यार …………………………………………………… 166

Ruchi Kumari ………………………………………………………………… 166

75. গলির ম োড়ের গল্প ………………………………………. 169

TRISHA DAS ………………………………………………………………… 169

76. ગલીવાળા યાર …………………………………………………. 171

Fatema Memon 

Volume 4

1. Red or Golden?…………………………………………………………. 7

Avani Vaidya ……………………………………………………………………… 7

2. WORTHY ……………………………………………………………….. 8

by YASURAGI ………………………………………………………………….. 8

3. I’m Lost …………………………………………………………………. 11

Daleesha Chandra …………………………………………………………….. 11

4. Wish I could turn back time ……………………………………… 12

Anishka kalya ………………………………………………………………….. 12

5. Pyar ………………………………………………………………………. 13

Kanchan Sharma ………………………………………………………………. 13

6. Dosti ……………………………………………………………………… 14

Shristi Agrawal ………………………………………………………………… 14

7. Brothers From Another Mother …………………………………. 16

Rudransh Arjun Mori ………………………………………………………… 16

8. Rose ………………………………………………………………………. 20

Daleesha Chandra …………………………………………………………….. 20

9. Dil ka andera ………………………………………………………….. 22

Komal preetkaur ………………………………………………………………. 22

10. Feels deeply ……………………………………………………………. 23

Ankita Rauta ……………………………………………………………………. 23

11. ~Angel’s trumpet~ …………………………………………………… 24

Melarbagang ……………………………………………………………………. 24

12. Judges as days : A weird dream …………………………………. 25Rudrangi Sundaray …………………………………………………………… 25

13. Its Silence, surrounds ………………………………………………. 29

Chetanya …………………………………………………………………………. 29

14. Moon is beautiful isn\’t it? ………………………………………… 31

Bincy Babu ……………………………………………………………………… 31

15. WHAT is LIFE?………………………………………………………. 33

BOMMAGANI ARAVIND ……………………………………………….. 33

16. CHAPTER 3 Supreme life ……………………………………….. 34

BOMMAGANI ARAVIND ……………………………………………….. 34

17. Becoming ………………………………………………………………. 37

MOUSAMI DEEP ……………………………………………………………. 37

18. What We Never Named… …………………………………………. 39

Riya Singh ………………………………………………………………………. 39

19. A SUNDAY WITH FRIENDS ………………………………….. 41

SIVASANKARI YUVARAJ ………………………………………………. 41

20. Helping Hand …………………………………………………………. 43

Sumanya Suman ………………………………………………………………. 43

21. The Abandonment …………………………………………………… 46

Jyoti Vishwakarma ……………………………………………………………. 46

22. The road I took ……………………………………………………….. 48

Jyoti Vishwakarma ……………………………………………………………. 48

23. My Moon ……………………………………………………………….. 49

Shagun Lodhi …………………………………………………………………… 49

24. MY LISTENER ………………………………………………………. 51

Deepshikha Pandey …………………………………………………………… 5125. The Unveiled Soul …………………………………………………… 52

Snigdha Roy ……………………………………………………………………. 52

26. jigar ke tukde ………………………………………………………….. 53

Ayushi Parulekar ………………………………………………………………. 53

27. Tumse milke khud ko mil jaungi ……………………………….. 54

Nandani Mishra ……………………………………………………………….. 54

28. Jab aana tum mere janaze par, …………………………………… 56

Nandani Mishra ……………………………………………………………….. 56

29. I never knew …………………………………………………………… 58

Neha Jha …………………………………………………………………………. 58

30. First meeting with her………………………………………………. 60

Mridul Sood …………………………………………………………………….. 60

31. curse or cursed? ………………………………………………………. 63

Palash ……………………………………………………………………………… 63

32. Ankaha Ishq …………………………………………………………… 65

Bhumika Yadav ………………………………………………………………… 65

33. Message in a bottle ………………………………………………….. 66

Prathna ……………………………………………………………………………. 66

34. Nostalgia of childhood …………………………………………….. 68

Adeeba firdous …………………………………………………………………. 68

35. Let me cry ……………………………………………………………… 69

Pranit Gupta …………………………………………………………………….. 69

36. Where the Alleys Remember Us ……………………………….. 71

Soumya Prakash Satapathy ………………………………………………… 71

37. Hey hey hey… RAADSS aa gaye yaar! ……………………… 74Rexmanrk ……………………………………………………………………….. 74

38. Love………………………………………………………………………. 77

Sweet sparkle Kisse ………………………………………………………….. 77

39. Vo din ……………………………………………………………………. 79

Muskan Gupta………………………………………………………………….. 79

40. I miss those days! ……………………………………………………. 81

Dr Riddhi Lalan Vora ………………………………………………………… 81

41. The Streets We Called Home ! ………………………………….. 82

Atharv Gupta …………………………………………………………………… 82

42. Gully Wale Yaar ……………………………………………………… 83

Sonali ……………………………………………………………………………… 83

43. That Last Corner (A Story of True Friendship) ……………. 84

Priyanshu Prasad ………………………………………………………………. 84

44. Motherhood ……………………………………………………………. 86

Dipanshu kumari ………………………………………………………………. 86

45. When the Streetlights Turned On ………………………………. 90

V. Ragavi ………………………………………………………………………… 90

46. माधव-संवाद भाग 1 – व्यथााः ……………………………….. 97

Abhay Yadav ……………………………………………………………………. 97

47. माधव-संवाद भाग २ – जागृत ाः …………………………. 99

abhay yadav …………………………………………………………………….. 99

48. Yek chahat hai meri ……………………………………………….. 101

Shruti Bhagwat ………………………………………………………………. 10149. Jindagi ke baad bhi ………………………………………………… 103

Simi Parkhi ……………………………………………………………………. 103

50. School ………………………………………………………………….. 104

Dhaani Suresh Rawal ………………………………………………………. 104

51. Gully wale yaar …………………………………………………….. 105

Sangeeta shivam patel……………………………………………………… 105

52. लक्ष्मी या नौकरातनयां?? ……………………………………. 107

Sumit Sharma ………………………………………………………………… 107

53. फिर एक नारी शिकार हुईं! ………………………………. 108

Sumit Sharma ………………………………………………………………… 108

54. बचपन का ज़माना …………………………………………….. 109

Satwika Shubhankshi (Lotus) …………………………………………… 109

55. बादल बरसेंगे घनन घनन …………………………………. 111

Rexmanrk ………………………………………………………………………. 111

56. यारों के याराने …………………………………………………… 114

Garima Pathak ……………………………………………………………….. 114

57. इश्क ए इजहार ………………………………………………….. 117

Navneet Kumar ………………………………………………………………. 117

58. वो गली, वो िाम ………………………………….. 119

Chinmay ……………………………………………………………………….. 11959. समत्व …………………………………………………………………. 121

Pragati Yadav …………………………………………………………………. 121

60. मेरी छाया …………………………………………………………… 124

Neelam Bhukkal …………………………………………………………….. 124

61. अब हम मााँ को कुछ नहीं ब ा े हैं

………………………. 126

Dr. Tanya Singh ……………………………………………………………… 126

62. एक कड़वी सामाजजक हकीक …………………………. 128

Ashutosh ……………………………………………………………………….. 128

63. गली वाले यार ……………………………………………………. 131

Preeti Mehrotra ………………………………………………………………. 131

64. ਅੱ ਖਾਂ ……………………………………………………………………. 134

Komal preetkaur …………………………………………………………….. 134

65. Poem ……………………………………………………………………. 135

Meena …………………………………………………………………………… 135

66. Uski Baat Hi Kuch Alag Tha …………………………………… 136

Mohammad Masiur Rahaman …………………………………………… 136

67. గాయత్రి కల ………………………………………………………… 138

K. Gayatri 

Volume 5

1. Ek dost thi ……………………………………………………………… 10

Akanksha Shukla ……………………………………………………………… 10

2. Shine Like Today….. ……………………………………………….. 12

Namrata Hajari ………………………………………………………………… 12

3. To my forever best friend …………………………………………. 13

Anisha Ekka …………………………………………………………………….. 13

4. Oh my love, ……………………………………………………………. 15

Saniya S ………………………………………………………………………….. 15

5. SPRING FOLLOWS WINTER ………………………………… 17

Archana …………………………………………………………………………… 17

6. The Bench ……………………………………………………………… 18

Riya Singh ………………………………………………………………………. 18

7. Woh gully ke yaar ……………………………………………………. 20

Hardik Taneja…………………………………………………………………… 20

8. Where Silence Spoke……………………………………………….. 21

SHYNI PRAKASAN ……………………………………………………….. 21

9. Did they really care?………………………………………………… 23

Omkar …………………………………………………………………………….. 23

10. Nani\’s Ocean …………………………………………………………. 24

Janisha Joshi ……………………………………………………………………. 24

11. Those Uneducated High Achievers ……………………………. 25

1Saanvi Shankar ………………………………………………………………… 25

12. The Untold Proposal ………………………………………………… 28

Sanjana …………………………………………………………………………… 28

13. The same path…………………………………………………………. 29

RITUPARNA SHARMA …………………………………………………… 29

14. At some moment …………………………………………………….. 30

RITUPARNA SHARMA …………………………………………………… 30

15. The Souls Who Stayed …………………………………………….. 32

Imoni Das ……………………………………………………………………….. 32

16. Shayad tera jadu khtm hogya hai……………………………….. 35

kanakpreet Kaur ……………………………………………………………….. 35

17. FRIEDNS THAT FEEL HOME!!………………………………. 36

Rajiv Vishwakarma …………………………………………………………… 36

18. A Friend of Lanes ……………………………………………………. 37

Aman Pal ………………………………………………………………………… 37

19. Before You Become a Memory …………………………………. 39

Akshansh Gupta ……………………………………………………………….. 39

20. The other side …………………………………………………………. 44

Abhirami A S …………………………………………………………………… 44

21. What Was Her Crime? ……………………………………………… 45

Tulip Thousen ………………………………………………………………….. 45

22. Dim Lights, Tender Hearts ……………………………………….. 46

Tuluo Thousen …………………………………………………………………. 46

223. The Streets Still Remember Us …………………………………. 47

Saharsh Reddy …………………………………………………………………. 47

24. “Untold Story”………………………………………………………… 49

Ibne Raihan ……………………………………………………………………… 49

25. School yard wars to wedding vows ……………………………. 50

Sree lakshmi Sowmya……………………………………………………….. 50

26. Dreams Beyond Limit ……………………………………………… 56

Ragini Chandravanshi ……………………………………………………….. 56

27. “The Girl Who Collected Tomorrows” ……………………….. 58

Lyra Nayak ……………………………………………………………………… 58

28. Oh! Man, You Are Silly ……………………………………………. 60

Nileena Mariam Jonesh …………………………………………………….. 60

29. Kadwahat Ki Mithaas ………………………………………………. 62

Ansh garg ………………………………………………………………………… 62

30. The stubborn architecture of showing up ……………………. 64

R. Tejashri ……………………………………………………………………….. 64

31. Times Discrepancy ………………………………………………….. 68

Megha Kumari …………………………………………………………………. 68

32. The Boy in the wild …………………………………………………. 69

Dr Athira Chand……………………………………………………………….. 69

33. Aadhi Chocolate, Puri Dosti ……………………………………… 71

Zehra shan ………………………………………………………………………. 71

34. The Girl she is…. …………………………………………………….. 73

3Rounak Bhati …………………………………………………………………… 73

35. “Rack in the Hall!” ………………………………………………….. 74

V Packialakshmi ………………………………………………………………. 74

36. Shadows, Sticks and an Empty Shirt ………………………….. 75

Ankit Chakrabarty ……………………………………………………………. 75

37. Concrete Kings ……………………………………………………….. 78

Jefry Jenifer …………………………………………………………………….. 78

38. I am in your odessey ………………………………………………… 79

Anupam kumari ……………………………………………………………….. 79

39. Life ……………………………………………………………………….. 80

Gunnika Bhart………………………………………………………………….. 80

40. A Day That Changed Everything In My Life.. …………….. 81

Divyanshi Pandey …………………………………………………………….. 81

41. The Confuzzled Heart ……………………………………………… 83

Deepika Tanwar ……………………………………………………………….. 83

42. Whispers Of Teens ………………………………………………….. 84

Anny Masih …………………………………………………………………….. 84

43. Sonnet For ‘N’ …………………………………………………………. 86

Asmit Amburle ………………………………………………………………… 86

44. They Call it Love… ………………………………………………….. 87

Asmit Amburle ………………………………………………………………… 87

45. It\’s Not The Same As It Was …………………………………….. 89

Tanishka gade ………………………………………………………………….. 89

446. Friends of my lane …………………………………………….. 92

Shikha …………………………………………………………………………….. 92

47. Always an Option ……………………………………………………. 93

Radhika Singh Gautam ……………………………………………………… 93

48. Saat Paagal, Ek Gully ………………………………………………. 95

Navya Jaiswal ………………………………………………………………….. 95

49. THE ONE\’S BESIDE ΜΕ ……………………………………….. 98

SANKITA BARMAN ……………………………………………………….. 98

50. Friendship …………………………………………………………….. 100

Thirisha …………………………………………………………………………. 100

51. The night before my physics exam …………………………… 101

Areeba…………………………………………………………………………… 101

52. Silent Warriors ………………………………………………………. 103

Debasmita Datta …………………………………………………………….. 103

53. Mother love ………………………………………………………….. 105

Fatima Mansoor ……………………………………………………………… 105

54. Poem ……………………………………………………………………. 123

Sweety Mittal …………………………………………………………………. 123

55. बदलता हुआ ये दौर-ए-जवानी ………………………….. 125

Saumya Chaturvedi …………………………………………………………. 125

56. रौनक गली – एक दास्तान ………………………………. 127

BIBHAY PASWAN ………………………………………………………… 127

557. आज फिरसे मैंने चाांद को देखा ……………………….. 128

Vinay kumar gautam ……………………………………………………….. 128

58. गली वाले यार ……………………………………………………. 129

प्रेमलता कुमारी …………………………………………………………… 129

59. कुछ य ां ही ………………………………………………………….. 132

Rahul gupta ……………………………………………………………………. 132

60. YAARI… ………………………………………………………………. 133

Bhavya Jaggi………………………………………………………………….. 133

61. मेरा पहला प्यार; दोस्ती …………………………………….. 135

Valiya Riddhi Mukeshbhai ………………………………………………. 135

62.बचपन का एक हहस्सा” …………………………………… 138

Mansi Jain ……………………………………………………………………… 138

63. Radha krishn …………………………………………………………. 141

Lokeshwari ……………………………………………………………………. 141

64. उसकी चीख अब आग बन चुकी है …

……… 143

Princi Pandey …………………………………………………………………. 143

65. नई मांज़िलों की ओर …………………………………………. 148

Anushka Kapoor …………………………………………………………….. 148

66. पहली दफा …………………………………………………………. 149

6Anushka Kapoor …………………………………………………………….. 149

67. रुका नहीां बस थका ह ूँ ………………………………………. 150

Megha Kumari ……………………………………………………………….. 150

68. गली वाली यारी …………………………………………………. 152

Rashi Sharma …………………………………………………………………. 152

69. त है कहाूँ ? ……………………………………………………….. 156

Parvathy B Nave …………………………………………………………….. 156

70. मान गए हम ……………………………………………………… 158

Paawathy Brais ………………………………………………………………. 158

71. खामोशियों के बीच ……………………………………………. 160

Shubham Verma ……………………………………………………………… 160

72. उससे शमलकर क्या कह ूँगा…!? …………………………. 161

ANJALI KUMARI …………………………………………………………. 161

73. कोई तो है…?? ……………………………………………………. 163

ANJALI KUMARI …………………………………………………………. 163

74. गली के यार, उम्र भर का प्यार ………………………… 164

Anita Poonia ………………………………………………………………….. 164

75. फासला………………………………………………………………… 166

Shruti Agarwal ……………………………………………………………….. 166

776. वो वक़्त पुराना, वो दोस्त पुराने ……………………….. 167

Chanchal ……………………………………………………………………….. 167

77. ग़शलयों के यार… ……………………………………………….. 170

Gandham Sri Aishwarya ………………………………………………….. 170

78. प्रेम ……………………………………………………………………… 173

Stuti Singh …………………………………………………………………….. 173

79. कािी …………………………………………………………………… 175

Stuti Singh …………………………………………………………………….. 175

80. जब जब भी प्रश्न उठाया है

……………………………. 177

Sanskriti Sharma …………………………………………………………….. 177

81. यादों की गशलयाूँ ………………………………………………… 179

Shikha …………………………………………………………………………… 179

82. आदर …………………………………………………………………… 181

नुसरत बानो बीवा ………………………………………………………. 181

83. गली के यार हदलदारी बेिमार …………………………. 182

Pooja Harischandra Dhanu ………………………………………………. 182

84.लकीके गली के यार ……………………………………….. 187

Pooja Harischandra Dhanu ………………………………………………. 187

85. নতুন দিননর ছড়া …………………………………………. 195

8Meherin alam …………………………………………………………………. 195

86. *দিন ়া ন়া বৃষ্টিনত*

…………………………………….. 197

অদিন প়াদি ( প্রতীক ি়াস) ………………………………… 197

87. ਮੈਂ ਰਾਹੀ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਰਾਹਾਂ ਦਾ, ਜ ਿੱਥੇ ਬੇੜਾ ਨੀ ਮਲਾਹਾਂ

ਦਾ ……………………………………………………………………….. 198

Robinpreet Singh ……………………………………………………………. 198

88. പൂവ് ………………………………………………………………. 200

Alan Jose George ……………………………………………………………. 200

89. చీకటిని తరిమికొటట ే చందమామ సాక్షిగా… నా

అడుగుల్ల ో అడుగుల్ేసే ఆ తోడు కోసం! … 201

Nethi Sai Naveen ……………………………………………………………. 201

90. மிட்டாய் தெருக்கள்… ………………………… 202

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