Uncle Pai Turns In his Grave.
The author criticizes modern Indian period cinema for replacing diverse historical archetypes with a homogenized aesthetic of hyper-muscular, "feral" male characters who share a un…
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Noakhali should not be forgotten
The author argues that the 1946 Noakhali massacre against Hindu Bengalis is a suppressed "civilizational trauma" that must be remembered and acknowledged to prevent historical "gas…
Celebrating Kartik: Traditions and Memories of Odisha
The article reflects on the spiritual significance of the Kartik month in Odisha, a time when public festivities transition into a period of deep, inward devotion. Through nostalgi…
Humbly Yours
The author reflects on their personal journey from a "balloon-like" ego to a humbled perspective, sparked by a recent surge in their blog's traffic. By comparing their modest growt…
Best Places to Visit on a Coorg Solo Trip for Nature and Adventure Lovers
Coorg is an ideal solo destination for nature and adventure enthusiasts, offering diverse experiences such as trekking, wildlife viewing, and scenic viewpoints. The guide highlight…
# Maa Durga: The Lion of Courage and My First Artistic Offering #
The author shares a deeply personal account of expressing devotion by painting Maa Durga for their community’s Durga Puja celebrations. The article explores the goddess's mythologi…
My Name is Not Rahul Savarkar
The author reflects on their personal evolution from a critic of Rahul Gandhi, shaped by UPA-era corruption and intense political propaganda, to someone who recognizes his resilien…
# My Art, an Offering to Maa Durga.
The author reflects on the profound experience of contributing their first painting of Maa Durga to their local community's pandal as a heartfelt act of devotion. Through this arti…
The Protests in Delhi Today
Drawing a parallel to the historical defiance of Tiananmen Square, the author criticizes the Modi government's heavy-handed attempts to suppress current youth-led protests in Delhi…
Puppeteers, magicians and fire eaters of Delhi
Kathputli Colony was once home to the world's largest community of folk artists, representing a unique paradox of extreme poverty and vibrant cultural magic. Following its demoliti…
My favourite things to do in Goa
Drawing from over a decade of personal experience, the author shares a curated guide to Goa's diverse attractions, ranging from its stunning beaches and wildlife watching to its ri…
NARRATIVE WAR Dimagi Naxalism and Social Media #Opinion
The author urges social media users to exercise caution and verify sources to avoid spreading misinformation, which they claim is often fueled by foreign-funded entities seeking to…