63: What's in a Name?

Culture Chaos : Stories of An Indian Abroad

Jun 13, 201911:28Society & Culture

A desi person moving abroad and getting a new western name, used to be a fairly common practice for NRIs back in the day. A lot of us still try to use shorter more general type of names to go on the coffee cups or restau...

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