Even though designs of Indian fountain pens aren’t remarkably attractive, there is little difference in writing quality between an international brand priced at ₹3,000 and a Chinese fountain pen brand ...

For nearly five decades, generations grew up filling their fountain pens with Bril inks, but today’s babies can grow up using diapers and bikers for toddlers segment from the ink maker.

As a young student of Kendriya Vidyalaya, when I passed class 4th and graduated to the 5th standard, I proudly held my first fountain pen. I felt so grown up, and with the passing of years, ...