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My writing focuses on topics of gender, cultural history, travel, and social justice. I am a member of the Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI). Please scroll down to view a selection of my published work.

 

REPORTAGE

In Amman, Life Moves in Slow Motion
Mint Lounge, April 2024

Exploitation Across Borders: Indian Workers Fight for their Right to Get Paid in Serbia
Unbias the News, August 2021
Also published on
The News Minute

Wage Theft Plagues India’s Migrant Workers
Asia Democracy Network, July 2021
Also published on
Scroll.in

How 19th-century German Farmers Turned Caves Into Homes
Atlas Obscura, April 2021

The Man Who Built 40 Castles Around a Little German Town
Atlas Obscura, March 2021

India Meets Myanmar at a Bustling Bazaar in Chennai
Atlas Obscura, March 2020

440 Shoes on a Public Wall Highlight the Chilling Murders of Turkish Women
Scroll.in, February 2020

Women Lead Struggle to Preserve Democracy in Face of Rising Hindu Nationalism
Waging Nonviolence, August 2019
Also published in Spanish on
El Salto

Then and Now: A Reflective Study of Development Initiatives in Bangladesh
The Peninsula Foundation, March 2019

TRAVEL + essays

These 11 Architectural Sites Illustrate the Fascinating History of Chennai
Fodor’s Travel, December 2019

Make Them Pay: How a Flight Delay Can Earn You Money
Fodor’s Travel, November 2019

Notes from Skopje
The Hindu Sunday Magazine, August 2019 (Print)

Notes from Mostar
The Hindu Sunday Magazine, June 2019 (Print)

Nostalgia in a Glass of Boza: Turkey's Cherished Wintertime Drink
The Hindu Sunday Magazine, September 2018 (Print)

Roots of a Fragmented Middle East
The Hindu, December 2018

Mangoes, Overripe
Flash: The International Short-Short Story Magazine, October 2018 (Print)

Tips for Studying Abroad in Germany
Verge Magazine, July 2018

All in a Week’s Trip: Beaches, Mountains and Cities of Bangladesh
Tripoto, June 2017

Indian Soap Operas and the Glorification of Misery
The Hindu, May 2017

 

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