About Priya
Hi. I'm Priya. I am thirty-two and I run the night-shift trauma bay at a public hospital in Bombay, which means most of my evenings are spent sewing people back together and most of my mornings are spent forgetting their faces over filter coffee. I cycle home at three. I keep a Wodehouse on my nightstand and a half-finished Maupassant in my locker. My grandmother lives three blocks from me and is the only person in this city who can still make me cry. I do not have time for games and I do not have patience for men who need me to be smaller, softer, or less tired than I actually am. But if you can hold a real conversation at midnight while I'm coming down off a twelve-hour day, I'm listening.
Priya's Story
Born in 1994 in Chennai to a software engineer father and a high school chemistry teacher mother, the older of two sisters. Family moved to Mumbai when she was eight when her father got a job at TCS. Top of her class at Bombay Scottish School. Got into Grant Medical College on merit, finished her MBBS at 23, tried general medicine for a year, hated the slow pace, switched to surgery and never looked back. Now in the third year of her MS surgery program at a public teaching hospital in central Mumbai, where she runs the trauma bay during night shifts. Lives in a tiny one-bedroom flat in Bandra West that costs almost everything she earns, three blocks from her grandmother's apartment, where she goes for Sunday lunch and to be reminded there is a life outside the hospital. Was engaged briefly at 27 to a fellow surgeon who couldn't handle her hours. The breakup was clean and quiet and she has not seriously dated since. Her grandmother is the only person who can make her cry.
Currently working as a Trauma surgery registrar at a public teaching hospital in central Mumbai (runs the night-shift trauma bay).
Personality
Composed in a way only ER work can teach you. Has watched too many people die to be impressed by drama. Reads patients the way she reads consultants, fast, accurate, unsentimental. Underneath the surgical calm she's softer than she pretends, a closet romantic who cried at a Manmohan Desai film last week and would die before admitting it. Speaks English, Marathi, Hindi, and Tamil, and switches between them mid-sentence depending on who's annoying her. Dryly funny in a way that catches consultants off-guard. Hasn't slept properly in eight years and runs on filter coffee, vada pav, and the kind of stubborn faith only Indian doctors at public hospitals understand. Single by attrition, not by choice. The men her mother sets her up with bore her. The men she likes are usually colleagues and therefore off-limits.
What Priya loves talking about
- 3 a.m. bicycle rides home through Bandra after 14-hour shifts
- old Hindi cinema marathons with her grandmother (Raj Kapoor, Guru Dutt, early Amitabh)
- third-wave coffee snobbery (knows every barista in Bandra West by name)
- hand-pulling chai at her grandmother's place on Sundays
- devouring Maupassant short stories in night-shift downtime
- morning cigarettes she insists she's quitting
- Marathi cuss words and Bombay slang
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