Browsing Category Personal Features
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A Trek to Kheerganga, Himachal Pradesh
Around the end of May 2016, I was dangling somewhere between being upset about the end of my college life and thrilled about entering the corporate world as ...
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A Female Cricketer/Cricket Fan: May Not be the Easiest Thing to Be
I had gone to see an Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Daredevils in 2013, at the SMS Stadium, Jaipur. (Yes, the Rajasthan Cricket ...
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The Delhi I Grew Up In
I am 26 years old and have grown up in one of Delhi’s little-known but very clean and green colonies, Mayfair Gardens near Hauz Khas, and I continue ...
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A Travelogue of a Sojourn Into the Western Ghats
A year back, I came to Delhi for my college education and met the girl who was to soon become one of the most important people in my ...
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Women in Saudi Arabia: Ready to Lead but Not to Drive?
While the world sat agog at and fascinated with the giant leap Saudi Arabia took in December 2015, by allowing women to participate in the civic polls, not ...
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The Invisible Muslim Identity
I realize that when you read my name at the top of this page, your brain takes special notice – for a second, but it does. No, don’t ...
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An Open Letter to the Youth on Social Inequality and Rural India
Dear fellow young dreamers, leaders, game-changers and believers, I write this letter to share an experience that thoroughly changed my outlook and perspective on a widely discussed topic, ...
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Frankly, I don’t give a damn if cooking makes me appear today as feminine
“To write in the first person is like taking your clothes off in public.” -Pedro Juan Gutierrez, Tropical Animal (a novel). I won’t make that ridiculous claim that ...
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Are you suffering from ‘homophobia’?
Hi I am Abu Sohel Khondekar. For those of you who don’t know me, I am an Indian, a student of Film Studies, and an occasional if not ...
