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Have you been to a pen hospital? How good it would be if your pens get treated for their ailments, just like humans and animals get treated at hospitals?
Interestingly, there are a few pen hospitals in India that cater to all needs of your pens. Take your injured pen to the hospital and they're cured of whatever ailments they had. Here's a list of these unique hospitals in India:
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Honest Pen Hospital, Thrissur
Located at Palace Road in Thrissur, there is a pen hospital right amidst sprawling malls. This single shuttered small hospital is a relief for all the fractures and other illnesses of your pens. The board of the hospital shows a broken fountain ink pen being carried on a stretcher by two other ink pens.
Pen Hospital in Thrissur
The doctor here, Mr. Nazar, is the one who operates the pens brought here. His favourite is however fountain pens, though he has done surgeries for even imported expensive pens. The consulting time of the hospital is mentioned on a board outisde the hospital, and when Nazar leaves for a short break, he keeps a board "Wait for 10 minutes" so that those who bring the patients don't panic. Nazar claims to have learnt the art of treating pens from his father, and has been practising for over 3 decades. The hospital was established in 1937 by Nazar's father.
The consulting time of the hospital in Thrissur
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Fountain Pen Hospital, Kolkata
Stated in 1946, the Fountain Pen Hospital in Kolkata lies between the busy street that sells old books and other stationery items. The hospital gets your pens repaired and you can also buy new pens from their store. Since they are specialised in repairing fountain pens, you can get even your antique fountian pen repaired here. Bring back your childhood memories, you can start writing with that favourite pen of yours that your dad gifted you!
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Pen Hospital at Bhubaneswar
The pen hospital at Bhubaneswar is located at Kharabela Nagar. Though not many these days would want their pens to be repaired, there still are customers who go to the store to get their favourite pens healed. This pen hospital is also into manufacturing and supplying of pens and other stationery items and corporate gifts.
