‘Education of privileged’ for the underprivileged
Kolkata: Life was least promising for Kolkata’s 6-year-old Asad Khan after his father’s demise. Unable to bear the family expenses, his mother got married...
Bareilly: A Fountain of Love and Amity in the Desert of Hate
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh): Have ears to the ground and listen to the folk communication among the people on the streets of Bareilly—you will come...
Religion, rituals and communal harmony in colonial Awadh
Qasbas in the colonial Awadh were the spaces where ‘we’ feeling was constantly (re)made across the narrow confines of religion and sect. Three major...
Two Treasured Children In India’s Capital Bring Hope For Sex Worker Community
Delhi: In the year 2020 and 2021, the Covid wave and lockdown had severely impacted the livelihood of the women of GB Road. Children,...
Meet the Pakistani director, who used a Rabindrasangeet in her TV serial
Kolkata: About a week back, Bengalis on social media were pleasantly surprised by the emergence of a video clip where a beautiful girl is...
Raipur’s pioneering transgender police constables
Raipur: When Naina was a teenager, she became confused about whether to stand in the boys’ or the girls’ queue in school.
“When I tried...
