Christmas Special -2022- Bindastimes Original Instant
12 am. Church bells ring. You go for Midnight Mass wearing your one nice sweater — the same one from 2019.
Halfway through the service, the power goes. Uncle ji loudly says, “Billi ne wire kaat di.”
Someone starts playing “Jingle Bells” on a cracked phone speaker. The priest sighs. Kids start running around. Aunties distribute homemade cookies from Tupperware boxes.
By 1 am, everyone is eating bhaji pav in the church parking lot.
This is Indian Christmas.
"Christmas Special — 2022" is a BindasTimes Original seasonal feature that blends warmth, humor, and local color into a festive package aimed at readers seeking light entertainment with heart. The piece functions as both a celebration of the holiday spirit and a snapshot of 2022’s cultural mood, balancing human-interest vignettes, playful commentary, and practical seasonal content. Christmas Special -2022- BindasTimes Original
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