Indian Culture

July 8, 2020

भारत-चीन विवाद – An Article by Nikhil Singh

सौ करोड़ से अधिक लोगों को गोद में लिए, मस्तक पर धवल किरीट धारण किए हुए, सागर में पांव पसारे...

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November 27, 2019

A Trip Called Benares

We start our mornings in a rush, often thinking about the little worries sitting on our shoulders, which is the...

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October 25, 2019

Dispel The Dark To Bring In The Light This Diwali

  Yes, it is the season of lights. It’s festive with a general feel of the Diwali bonhomie all over...

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June 20, 2019

The New Snob In The Block Called Khadi

When a bright brick red bustier hangs from the mighty colossal hangers of vanity, you are confused what to feed...

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June 11, 2019

Ladybugs Or Ladybirds Aren’t Ladies Afterall

Ladybird beetle is no lady after all. She stinks and stings. It has the reputation of being a harlot or...

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May 14, 2019

Manipur’s Mighty Weaves

As I tie my Manipuri sarong over my waist, I was transported to the calm Loktak Lake where the ripples...

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May 2, 2019

The Entwined Twins Of Kota At The Weave Anthologies

The May summer has the brightest sun pouring into every nook and corner of my room. The leaves look parched...

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April 29, 2019

The Defiant Devi

As I walk out into the burning scorching sun of the summer Calcutta home, I leave my trail of the...

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April 16, 2019

Blue Was My Reflection

The forbidden Apple is fraught with the bad reputation of defiance. It was the union of Adam and Eve. It...

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April 14, 2019

1426 In My Lunisolar Calendar

It’s that time of the year again. When the roots come barging into my being. I never knew how it...

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April 5, 2019

Amruta Dongray’s Abundance Of Amrud

I was navigating my path ahead with trepidation. I knew all along nothing about this relationship was okay. It was...

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April 3, 2019

The Sensual Sheen Of Velvet

It was one of those days when I recalled the lost nostalgia of Delhi’s Chandni Chowk lane at that twilight...

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March 27, 2019

Pug Marks on The Moist Kumaon Hills

The Himalayan Writing Retreat is nestled between mist smeared mountains and the elusive Himalayas. Mountains covered in snow with the...

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March 18, 2019

A Classic Called The Angarakha

When you feel vulnerable and think that you may lose your soul to this crazy thing called life. You protect...

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March 8, 2019

The Solitude Of Slut Shaming

  She could feel the first blood trickle down her legs. She was 11 years old and not even coherent...

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March 6, 2019

Our Hearts Sings The Same Tune

Winter vacations meant travelling with Ma & Dadu to Delhi. The harsh winter months were the time when Ma would...

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February 26, 2019

Firdaus Is Omnipresent

The sound of the marching boots and the incessant screams of the tribals fighting for their land reverberated into the...

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December 28, 2018

Thrifty Yet Beautifully Artsy-The Kantha Art

The Kantha is the passing of emotion and art, combining the love, fear, and hope of the homes in rural...

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November 23, 2018

Flowers On My Frock

Winter breaks meant going from the chilly nip of the frosting window sills of Shillong to warmer Calcutta winters. Ma...

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