6 Quotes & Sayings By Purba Chakraborty

Purba Chakraborty is a modern Bengali writer. She writes novels, short stories and columns for newspapers and journals. Her first novel Raktakar (Swordsman) was nominated for the National Award in 2008. Her other novels include Asif (2011) and Chhele (2012) Read more

She has three books of short stories published; The Seal Wife (2010), The Second Wife (2011), and The Smallest Room (2012). Purba Chakraborty lives in Kolkata.

Waiting is painful, testing and arduous. It makes us restless,...
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Waiting is painful, testing and arduous. It makes us restless, but finally, when it rains after months of blazing heat, the feeling is too miraculous to capture in words. Purba Chakraborty
Sometimes, it is wise to let people go without any...
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Sometimes, it is wise to let people go without any complaints. If they are a part of our destiny, they will return after a couple of seasons. Till then, let them dwell in the pages of our memories. Purba Chakraborty
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Everything changes: situation, people, time, place and feelings too. There is no solution in complaining, but rather it is wise to accept the changes occurring around us and within us…. When life keeps no other options for us, it’s better to move on. Purba Chakraborty
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It is ludicrous why we human beings try so hard to conceal our tear. We fail to fathom that the more we camouflage our tears, the more we escalate the burden of grief in our heart. It is simple and wise to let the burden of grief metamorphose into tears and flow from our eyes. Purba Chakraborty
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Some people are not meant to be a part of our lives forever. Some people visit our lives for a brief period, not to stay in it, but to show us something that we have been unable to see it ourselves. In the form of a gift, a lesson or a piece of wisdom, they change the course of our life and help us to fulfill our destiny. Purba Chakraborty