17 Childhood Memories Every 90's Indian Kid Can Relate To

A 90s kid has all the reasons in the world to brag about being born in the 90s as well as cry their eyes out while being nostalgic in this fast-paced 21st century. Check out these 17 Childhood Memories Every 90s Indian Kid Can Relate To.

 

1. Cassettes and Tape-fixing

An endless collection of cassettes and a walkman/tape-recorder were necessary possessions of a music enthusiast back then and if you were one, you could not have missed out on fixing your tapes using a pen/pencil.

 

2. Landlines

Remember gossiping with your best bud over those fat ugly landline phones for hours even after getting scolded by your mum? Well, we feel you. What fun are WhatsApp and Messengers? Sigh.

 

3. Yashica camera

Much much before these fancy smart phone cameras, SLRs and DSLRs, the world of a 90s kid saw a Yashica reel camera. One needed to be careful, effective and efficient while using it because of the limited number of pictures a reel could click at a time.

 

4. PC and PC games

Owning a Personal desktop computer was a big deal in the 90s and if you were lucky enough to have it, you can never forget the fights you must have had with your friends and cousins with regard to the amount of time one would take to play PC games like Pin-ball, Chips, Virtual Cop, Mortal Kombat, Mario, etc.

 

5. Tazos, Pokemon and WWE cards/stickers

A collection of tazos, Pokemon and WWE cards and stickers were prized possessions of a 90s kid so much so we have seen bloodshed happening over them.

 

6. Milton Bottle

Born in the 90s? Then you know what a Milton bottle looks like!

 

7. Pen fight, Thumb fight and Red hands

No one 90s kid has cross their school life without playing a game of 'pen fight', 'thumb fight' and 'red hands' with their gang.

 

8. Door Darshan

If the background tune of DD Channel still haunts you in your sleep, then you gotta be a 90s kid!

 

9. Kismi, Poppins, Mango Bite, Coffee Bite, Melody, Nutties & More

The above-mentioned delights brought a twinkle in our eyes.

 

10. TV shows

Shreeman-Shreemati, Shaktiman, Small Wonder and Dekh Bhai Dekh are some of the unforgettable TV shows of the 90s.

 

11. Candy cigarettes

Which 90s kid hasn't tried to act cool while fake smoking these candy cigarettes?!

 

12. Indian Pop Music

A 90s kid can never get over the likes of Ila Arun, Alisha Chenoy, Lucky Ali, Baba Sehgal and Falguni Pathak as our childhood went into dancing to the tunes of their silly lyrics.

 

13. Shoes with disco lights

Light up sneakers was suddenly a thing and made you go all woah and every kid wanted to own one pair.

 

14. Outdoor games

Every 90s kid is familiar with outdoor games like Pitthu, Gallery, Corner-to-Corner, Elastic, etc.

 

15. Indoor games

We didn't have laptops and smartphones to keep us busy the entire day and night. What we had, in fact, were games like Ludo, Chinese Checkers, Monopoly, etc. to play with our friends and family.

 

16. Cartoon TV shows

There were a few cartoon channels and shows without which our day was incomplete. Naming a few of them here; Duck Tales, Tail Spin, Dennis the Menace, Chip & Dale, Tiny Tv, etc.

 

17. Comics

A 90s kid didn't know what boredom feels like even during their long train journeys, thanks to comics like Archies, Champak, Chacha Chaudhary, Nandan, Pinki, Bittu, Suppandi, etc.

 

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