![]() ![]() ![]() As he grows, he finds his name ridiculous and is reluctant to us it. As time passes, Gogol is raised in suburban America. In a hurry, they put the name 'Gogol’ not realizing the harsh consequences that this name would have in the future. But the American bureaucracy demands a name. Ashima’s father sends a letter to Baby Boy Ganguli, actually putting up the name as 'baby boy’. As the story unfolds, Ashima and her husband Ashok have yet not decided a name for their baby until a letter arrives from their grandmother. ![]() She was very excited when she came to know this and extremely happy as well on the fact that she would have the opportunity to name the family’s first Sahib. The story unfolds with Ashima’s grandmother coming to know that Ashima is pregnant. Namesake is the brainchild of Jhumpa Lahiri. Join Ashima in her journey through complex Indian situations ![]()
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