Posts By Rounak Bhat
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2.2KArtCups, Chronicles, and Conflict: In conversation with Alana Hunt
Cups of Nun Chai (2020), published by Yarbal Books, is an archive of stories that give a glance into the extraordinary lives...
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6.1KMinorities
‘Misleading the nation’: Kashmiri Pandit groups hit out at Amit Shah, call out ‘factual inaccuracies’ in speech
Amit Shah’s parliament speech about KPs draws sharp criticism from Kashmiri Pandits groups ‘Pandit Exodus did not happen under congress, happened in...
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4.0KHealth
‘Failure of system’: GMC Exposé, PMSSY Scam, and COVID Mismanagement
The purpose of upgrading Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) was not achieved as all the Super Specialties had not been fully established. And...
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4.8KInterview
Women’s Activism in Kashmir: Ather Zia’s book about Resisting Disappearance
At a time when a colossal chunk of literature about the prevalent political plight in Kashmir centres chiefly around its geopolitical climate...
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2.3KCrime
Political leaders denied entry as government locks up Hathras after ‘gang rape, murder’ of Dalit woman by upper caste Hindu men
Uttar Pradesh: On September 14, in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh state in India, a 19-year-old Dalit woman was abducted by a...
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2.2KCensorship
‘Two years that Aasif Sultan has been unjustly jailed’: #FreeAasifSultan, demands full-page poster in WaPo
New Delhi: A poster by Committee to Protect Journalists in The Washington Post, in solidarity with the Kashmir based Journalist Aasif Sultan,...
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5.9KArt
Thoda Boht: A capably crafted hour of Stand-up with spells of predictable chuckles
“If you’re feeling uncomfortable with my jokes, that’s because I want you to be uncomfortable” Anshita Koul remarks, as she winds up...
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3.1KHuman Rights
‘Detention, clampdown, restriction’: Amnesty’s situation update, one year since Abrogation of Article 370
Srinagar: Having recently demanded for ‘extrajudicial execution in Shopian to be investigated by independent civilian authorities’, and ‘complete halt to protracted clampdown’...
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3.1K1Interview
Shaheen Bagh and the Idea of India: In conversation with the Editor and an Author
Shaheen Bagh – The Idea of India, published by Speaking Tiger Books, is an anthology of essays that deep-dives into the acts,...
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3.1KJammu & Kashmir
Disintegration at Gunpoint: Kashmir Reading Room’s yearly report looks at ‘siege laid in Kashmir’
Marking one year of ‘siege that was laid in Kashmir’ in August 2019, Kashmir Reading Room (KRR)— a collective of lawyers, doctors,...
