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A Monsoon Collection on An Open Letter contributed by various writers.
Oct 14
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The Weight of a Rag Sack
A poetic short story by Roshan Tara that follows two young brothers, Dipu and Naru, as they escape an abusive home only to face the unforgiving streets…
Oct 14
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May 2025
A Mother's Invisible Morning
A flash fiction by Mir Ashad that captures the quiet struggles of an unacknowledged mother, navigating the weight of routine, exhaustion, and silent…
May 11
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March 2025
A Crop Top Under My Pattu
Intimate Observations by Manisha on rural women's quiet defiance—small choices like a hidden crop top, or wiped-away lipstick, that reveal their silent…
Mar 24
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Seeing Beauty Differently: My Wedding Lehengha’s Story
A moving personal essay by Bhargavi Pambhar on how she created more than just a wedding lehenga—woven by visually impaired children, it became a canvas…
Mar 19
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Story of Sherkumar's encounter with Himalayan Brown Bear
A Creative Non-fiction by Harshad Sambamurthy that explores Sherkumar’s encounters with the mystical Himalayan brown bear, blending folklore, memory…
Mar 17
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Tribal tunes: Unveiling the magic of the Tarpa of Warli Tribe
A Cultural feature by Ankita Salian exploring the timeless rhythm of Warli heritage and the enduring magic of the Tarpa
Mar 11
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Women who hugged trees and started a revolution
An editorial by Riya Singh on the Chipko Movement—how ordinary women from the Himalayas stood against deforestation and sparked a revolution in…
Mar 8
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Love Beyond Sight: My Boy, Dada
A heartwarming personal essay by Nandini, capturing the profound bond between a rescued, aging blind Labrador and his human—a story of love, resilience…
Mar 4
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February 2025
Fagli Festival: India’s Own Halloween in Himachal
A photo essay by Suraj Ghayal | Fagli is a traditional winter festival celebrated in parts of Himachal Pradesh, particularly in the Kullu region, which…
Feb 22
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The Brahmaputra Story
A Mythological Narrative Poem by Harshad Sambamurthy
Feb 21
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Women under my village sky
A Poetic Narrative by Thenmozhi Saravanakumar
Feb 15
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