Of dewdrops and grit
‘Shabnam’ is a dewdrop in Persian. Shabnam (1960) is the name of Syed Mujtaba Ali’s passionate love story that stretches beyond the history of nearly a century ago.
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The flute player
“I sing the song of equality– Of a country where fresh joy blossoms in every heart
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London cabs, jams and kinship
London, once the centre of the empire where the sun never set, dates back to prehistory with evidence of structures from Mesolithic times.
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When fiction challenges communalism
A journey that shreds castes and creeds to heal the self-esteem of a woman.
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Festival of Memories
Bulldozed brick by brick, my childhood was torn apart by tears streaming down the stone facade as my house collapsed.
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October 24, 2024
Of dewdrops and grit
‘Shabnam’ is a dewdrop in Persian. Shabnam (1960) is the name of Syed Mujtaba Ali’s passionate love story that stretches beyond the history of nearly a century ago.
May 25, 2024
The flute player
“I sing the song of equality– Of a country where fresh joy blossoms in every heart
April 20, 2024
Let me be free
Let me be free. Let me be free
August 5, 2023
Together in Tagore’s imagined world
“Who am I? “
May 27, 2023
London cabs, jams and kinship
London, once the centre of the empire where the sun never set, dates back to prehistory with evidence of structures from Mesolithic times.
February 13, 2023
When fiction challenges communalism
A journey that shreds castes and creeds to heal the self-esteem of a woman.
November 27, 2022
Words of Love
Thoughts of a devoted poet
November 5, 2022
Festival of Memories
Bulldozed brick by brick, my childhood was torn apart by tears streaming down the stone facade as my house collapsed.
October 15, 2022
“No Home or Land, No Country, No Earth”: Plight of the Refugees
“War is vast. It reaches across the horizon, loftier and older than peace. Killing came before war, but it might also be that refuge preceded war.
September 3, 2022
Two Poems
If sunflowers shone in the sky and clouds floated in lakes,
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