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Aditya Bhansali and the Chennai Pen Show

chawm — Fri, 23 Feb 2024 07:44:45 +0000

Aditya Bhansali was one of the early movers in the fountain pen and ink marketing space in India. His initial forays were marked by the creation of, and the successful running of his e-commerce site www.thepenworld.com , which continues to set the industry standards, apart from enjoying the distinction of being the platform that has

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Kishori Mohan Bagchi is the pioneer of Modern Indian Swadeshi writing ink – Sovan Roy

chawm — Sun, 02 Apr 2023 10:38:22 +0000

Peary Mohan Bagchi or P.M. Bagchi (1850 (?) -1917) was the son of Pran Gopal Bagchi, a “Bhanga-Kulin” Brahmin of the Kashyap-para locality in Shantipur of Nadia District of undivided Bengal. Peary Mohan was a treasurer at the Krishnanagar/ Kishnagar Rajbari (palace) during his initial working days. He had five sons and three daughters. The

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Sulekha Swaraj – the pen.

chawm — Sat, 13 Aug 2022 03:59:03 +0000

Did Sulekha ever make pens? No, we are not talking about molded pens, but ebonite pens of a certain vintage, that can transport us back to those glory days of the freedom struggle, of Swaraj? At the least, to a time when Sulekha was the premier ink maker in the Nation, boldly unfurling the tri-color

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Brahmam, the ultimate reality

chawm — Sat, 28 May 2022 04:28:00 +0000

Brahmam fountain pens, to most collectors of India made vintage or antique pens, is but a mystery, wrapped in a riddle, inside an enigma, so difficult it is to come across good, working pieces. Naturally, their scarcity leads to the creation of newer fables around them as the scamper to acquire one heats up; the

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Click Pens Timeline – a remarkable story scripted by three generations that is unfolding over the last four decades …

chawm — Sun, 16 May 2021 14:59:27 +0000

Click Pens – a million smiles and counting. I was contacted by a certain Management School that wanted to take up the story of Click Fountain Pens as a Case Study for their graduate class. The expert (no, he does not want to be named) who contacted me is neither a fountain pen aficionado

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Gama Ivory – the lone tusker!

chawm — Sat, 27 Feb 2021 10:25:17 +0000

Gama Ivory with a 1 mm broad nib with a saree to match! We have a new system in place to maintain family peace – every time I get another Fountain Pen, I have to gift my wife a saree, preferably from the same region the pen originates in. As a matter of fact, she

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Karishma Siddique Roy: If music be the food of sustainability, sketch on!

chawm — Mon, 11 Jan 2021 06:02:39 +0000

Karishma Siddique Roy. Loreto. Jadavpur University. RJ in All India Radio. Curator of Rock Notes. Manager of Musical Bands. Marriage to a Mandolin player. Ownership of a Sustainable Clothing and Accessories Brand. Designer of own line (or should it be destiny?). I guess, life doesn’t get any more exciting than this. But hang on. Karishma

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