Rachna Rajesh | Author | Learning and Creativity

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About Rachna Rajesh

After being in the chemical engineering profession for two decades, Rachna is a homemaker by choice now. She stays busy deciding which of her diverse interests to pursue, leaving little room for doing much. Reading, writing, singing, painting, making short video montages and some community service are a few things she dabbles in. Through all of this, Hindi film music and R D Burman remain a constant in her life.

How I Dived into Glass Painting

A DIY glass painting adventure sparked by a shattered prayer cabinet panel. Our reluctant artist Rachna channels her inner Van Gogh, armed with third-grade art credentials and family's skeptical support. 🎨Spoiler: She...

Creative Art

Songs of My Life: Meri Bhains Ko Danda Kyun Maara

Some songs stay on with us as golden memories of childhood. Rachna Rajesh recalls the madcap song Meri bhains ko danda kyun maara and how it resonated with her early schooling days....

Music

Woods in Water Colour

Painting with water colours is one of the fiturs of Rachna Rajesh. A fitur typically does not last more than a year for her but even in that span of time, she manages to create some excellent expressions. ...

Creative Art

Songs of My Life – Yeh Dil Na Hota Bechara

There are songs we love. And then there are songs that impact. And then there are songs that stay on as an integral part of life and memories that we love to revisit time and again to relive those cherished moments....

Memoirs

Fragmented Fetters & A Soul’s Awakening

Two wistful poems by Rachna Rajesh celebrate life in its diversity and entirety amid numerous shackles of bondages and hail the life force present in every element of Nature. ...

Literature

Usha on Sharmistha’s Odyssey: A Daughter’s Tribute, A Queen’s Triumph
Kudos to her, such an inspiring life story. 👏 The story is well written, What a great writing skill you have Sir 👏; I have just became a fan....
Gaurav Sahay on Sharmistha’s Odyssey: A Daughter’s Tribute, A Queen’s Triumph
Thanks Monica Madam. You are a gifted writer and must have done thousands of posts with novelty and new perspective. Coming from you means a lot to me...
Gaurav Sahay on Sharmistha’s Odyssey: A Daughter’s Tribute, A Queen’s Triumph
Thanks a lot Sir. I only know that I feel rewarded when you read my write up. I am grateful Sir.
Manek Premchand on Sharmistha’s Odyssey: A Daughter’s Tribute, A Queen’s Triumph
Beautifully researched and worded story of the grit of a woman. You have bloomed into a writer of much merit Gaurav Sahay😍 I hope you'll continue t...
Monica Kar on Sharmistha’s Odyssey: A Daughter’s Tribute, A Queen’s Triumph
"She was not just sculpting her body; she was sculpting her spirit." Gaurav, this is such a well-worded essay about the journey of a determined woman ...