Citing the examples of India and China, President Magufuli of Tanzania believes that a large population by default equals to a large economy.
Tag: India

Why Autobiographies Are the Need of the Hour
We must trust the magic of individual testimonies and let them strip the false tableau that rules the day.

Being Born Privileged Is Not the Same as Earning It
The preposterousness in the determination of one’s destiny, just by birth – is the notion that we as a society have to shatter.

Ola and Uber are Still Not Safe For Women
Women everywhere would rather request a pick-up, instead of taking a rickshaw from the streets. But is it really the safer option?

Remembering the Trauma of the Babri Masjid’s Demolition Through Art
In this series, artist Pariplab Chakraborty imagines and commits the trauma of the demolition to our collective memory through these paintings.

Saffron Is Spreading – Because Nothing Spreads Faster Than the Stench of Fear
A poem about the rise of Hindutva politics – and the ways we can resist its onset.

Censored Screams: Art for Our Political Moment
In the following series of paintings I have tried to reflect the current political scenario of India.

Waters Of Hatred Have Reached the Chenab
I always thought of my home, Jammu, as a place of tolerance and tranquility. Not anymore.