Originating 800 years ago from Patna, Tikuli is today a known art form. The term Tikuli refers to Bindi, wore by Indian women in between their foreheads. It’s a unique art form Known for its complex techniques. Initially, the glass Read More
Why its “man-made” and not women made? Do you remember the last time you felt pressurised due to patriarchy? Or when was the last time, you think patriarchy screwed you up? I guess everyone has faced it! Patriarchy dates long Read More
Our Moon Has Blood Clots A Memoir of Lost Home in Kashmir Writer: Rahul Pandita Publisher: Penguin Random House Jammu, 1990 They found the old man dead in his torn tent, with a pack of chilled milk pressed against Read More
WRITING AS A CAREER “A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit” Writing is a bit like singing. Everyone can do it at some level. Social media have created a world of political commentators, film critics, travel writers, bloggers. Read More
Online classes used to be fascinating! Due to the current lockdown situation, all educational institution has opted online classes. From the first day of joining school until the last day at college, the only thing we wish for is Read More
Eliminate your Boredom this Lockdown It’s been a few weeks since the world has gone into lockdown and admit it, we’re all feeling the stress of being confined to our houses with nothing to do. The days are becoming endless Read More
Sex Education! The need of the hour Sex education! The need of the hour. Recently, I’ve been invited to a discussion on porn ban, by one of the leading newspapers of the town. Due to some prior commitments, I was Read More
You might wonder that we just celebrated our children’s day on 14th November. Then what is this again? 20th November is UNICEF’s global day of action. It is a day for children, by children. As Lady Bird Johnson said, Read More
Every year 8th September is celebrated as International Literacy Day. Its main focus is to improve world literacy rates and work on literacy challenges around the world. Literacy is one of the main components of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals Read More
Lately, I was thinking of the change in the education system from the time I did my schooling in the 1960s to the present times. So, here is my view on schools in Patna – Now and Then. In 1960s Read More