Sobs in Silence- A Collection of Tear-Stained Verses
About this ebook
Titled "Sobs in Silence: A Collection of Tear-Stained Verses," this collection comprises five poignant poems that capture the essence of heartbreak, solitude, and the search for meaning amidst the ruins of lost love. Each poem offers a unique perspective, weaving together raw emotion, vivid imagery, and lyrical prose to create a tapestry of feelings that readers can easily relate to.
From the haunting silence of empty school corridors to the painful reminders of shared dreams and promises, these poems explore the depths of human emotions with honesty and vulnerability. They delve into the complexities of relationships, the weight of unspoken words, and the longing for connection that transcends physical presence.
While each poem stands on its own, together they form a cohesive narrative that takes readers on a journey through the highs and lows of love and loss. Whether you're navigating the stormy seas of a recent breakup or reflecting on past relationships, these poems offer solace, understanding, and a shared experience that reminds us we're not alone in our feelings.
I've poured my heart and soul into crafting these poems, drawing inspiration from personal experiences, observations, and the universal truths that bind us all. I hope that "Sobs in Silence: A Collection of Tear-Stained Verses" resonates with readers on a deep and emotional level, offering comfort, reflection, and perhaps a renewed sense of hope amidst the pain.
Thank you for embarking on this poetic journey with me. I hope you find these poems as cathartic to read as they were for me to write.
About the author
Vinayak Singh (né Oberoi), is an Indian author-philanthropist born, 7 May, 2006, into an elite-royal family of Hatkhola and Kashmiri-Bengali aristocracy via mother and Dogra-Suryavanshi Rajput royalty via father, he was also educated at Army Public School, Calcutta.
Family
Vinayak is the great-great-grandson of Dewan of Mayurbhanj- Sri. Mohini Mohan Dhar Esq. M.A., B.L, State-Judge, District Magistrate, Superintendent of Education, Head of Revenue, Zamindari, Agriculture and Registration Departments and chief advisor to Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo, Mayurbhanj. Vinayak is the great-grand son of Dhirendra Mohan Dhar LL.B., B.P.T.C. bar-at-law- Barrister, Lincoln's Inn; High Court of Calcutta Cambridge University, great-grand nephew of Satyendra Mohan Dhar- C.I.E., I.C.S. Secretary to the Government of Bihar and 42nd and 44rth Commissioner of Tirhut Division and the grandson of Sri. Chittajit Mohan Dhar, Ph.D. former M.P; Chemical Industrialist-Scientist and pioneer of production of Benzyl Benzoate and Dimethyl Phthalate in India.
Distant Family (By Blood)
Vinayak is also the great-great-great grandson of educationist Peary Charan Sarkar and his wife, who was from the royal family of Hatkhola, hence, he is also related, by blood, to Advocate General of Bengal- Sir. Nripendra Nath Sircar K.C.S.I (First cousin, twice removed of Vinayak) and his son, Padma Bhushan awardee Sri. Birendranath Sircar (First cousin once removed of Vinayak). Vinayak is also the, first cousin, once removed- of the Director of Central Drug Research Institute, Dr. Manojit Mohan Dhar- son of Satyendra Mohan Dhar C.I.E., I.C.S. Vinayak is also related by blood to Brajendranath De I.C.S. (First to study at the Oxford University) district magistrate, collector of Bankura, Burdwan and Faridpore, Khulna and chairman of the Hooghly Municipal Corporation; his daughter, Saroj Nalini Dutt M.B.E., wife of Gurusaday Dutt, I.C.S.
Distant Family (Not Blood Related)
Vinayak is the great-great grandson, by marriage, of Sir. Krishna Govinda Gupta K.C.S.I., I.C.S., great-grand nephew of Sir. Albion Rajkumar Banerjee, C.S.I., C.I.E., Former Prime Minister of Kashmir.
Current Family
Vinayak was born to Dr. Uma Dhar W.B.C.S.C., B.P.S.C., N.E.T., J.R.F., Ph.D. and Rajiv Singh, former National Defense Academy candidate and a descendant of the Dogra-Suryavanshi Rajput royalty. Vinayak Singh Oberoi has an elder half-brother Abhishek Singh, born August 27, 1988, to Preeti Singh and Rajiv Singh.
Biography
Vinayak Singh Oberoi is an Indian author, former actor, and philanthropist. He is known for his literary works, including, Eighteen- An Autobiography, his autobiography, and An Encounter with Diex. In addition to his writing, Singh has participated in television acting, appearing in serials such as Karmaphaldata Shani and Jai Kali Kalkattawali.
Singh is also an entrepreneur, having co-developed the website Gypsievan alongside his mother. The website operated for four years before it was discontinued in May 2023 after it was was hacked.
His philanthropic efforts focus primarily on addiction treatment and education. He has supported relief efforts in flood-affected regions of Africa, contributed to drug rehabilitation centers, and assisted in various educational initiatives, particularly for girls. Additionally, Singh has been involved in animal welfare, including supporting stray dog care and providing food for children through the Thaagam Foundation in 2024.
In recognition of his philanthropic work, Vinayak Singh Oberoi was awarded the Young Philanthropist Award by the Universal Charity and Leadership Society, Gujarat, in 2024. He is also the founder of the Vinayak Singh Oberoi Funds which has funded and raised funds for about 50 Charitable Organisations.
