After five decades of life, you inevitably amass a collection of artifacts, each a silent keeper of memories. These objects, tied to moments long past, hold stories that resurface with a glance. Today, I’m sharing the oldest treasures in my possessionand the bittersweet tug-of-war they spark. The star of my collection is a hulking steel cupboard, crafted by Godrej, a trusted Indian brand. This wasn’t a giftit was a forceful addition to my home, courtesy of my father-in-law. I’m notoriously stubborn about accepting presents, even from family, but in 2008, when I bought a flat in Mumbai, this cupboard arrived unannounced. No time to protestjust a loud crack as it chipped my marble doorstep. Six workers wrestled the beast inside. Already 20 years old then, it’s now pushing 40. This cupboard, one of a pair from my in-laws’ Mumbai home, carries decades of their history. Yet, despite its sturdiness, I’m… What’s the oldest thing you own that you still use daily?