Life is unapologetically unpredictable – all you can really do is hope for the best.
Personal
Bones, Books and Parental Expectations: The Day the Scalpel Lost to the Pen
My parents were shattered when I told them I did not want to take up the family profession.
A Room of One’s Own
On the struggle to find some personal space in a middle-class household.
Mangoes: The Lost Glory of the King of Fruits
Of summertime mango memories and forgotten local varieties.
The Everyday Trauma of Living in the Borderlands
Residing in one of the last villages of India, Mohammad-ud-din seemed to have made peace with the horrific sounds of everyday firing.
The Covid Impact on Twenty Somethings in India’s Most Expensive City
I speak to several people to understand what’s exacerbating their vulnerabilities.