A poem dedicated to my brother.
How Being Called an Introvert Made Me One
Why would someone, who used to love dancing so much, shy away from the same?
To Bon Bibi, From the Citizens of Sunderbans
A poem on the legend of Bon Bibi, the revered Lady of the Forest, in Bengal's Sundarbans.
My ‘Monsoon Wedding’ Story
Thank you, Mira Nair and Sabrina Dhawan for your art, which encouraged me to find the courage to open up about being sexually abused as a child.
A New American Revolution
Where a dream, though deferred, is never denied.
The Tyranny of the ‘Normal’
The term 'normal' is replete with symbolic violence built over centuries. Will the new normal be any different?
‘Douglas’: Hannah Gadsby and The Glory of Female Rage
To see Gadbsy breaking away from the bonds of a cruel history where women have been denied the right to be angry and owning it, feels nothing short of …
‘Inclusivity Through Music’: India’s First Sign Language Rap Video
"In 2019, we pledged to make our music accessible to the deaf community," says IncInk, an independent platform which encourages inclusivity in art.
Lockdown: An Opportunity to Revisit Good-Old Sustainability
All it takes is a second thought before we throw waste, mindlessly take an entire car to ourselves when we could carpool, make long walks more romantic than long …
‘Gamak Ghar’ and Remembrance of Things Past
Watching Achal Mishra's film was an attempt of reconciliation with abandoned origins, an uprooted childhood and the un-dispersed family that used to be.