Mission Delhi - Ganju, GB Road

Mission Delhi – Ganju, GB Road

One of the one percent in 13 million. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen Soofi] He continues to look carefree. As if the world was still the same. To be fair, his life hasn’t been altered at all by the…

City Series – Najma Shamim in Poonch, Kashmir, We the Isolationists (238th Corona Diary)

City Series – Najma Shamim in Poonch, Kashmir, We the Isolationists (238th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Najma Shamim] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself sitting; aloof, lost in my own world. As I try to conjure something from my brain, a fragment of…

City Series – Faiza Hashmi in Delhi, We the Isolationists (237th Corona Diary)

City Series – Faiza Hashmi in Delhi, We the Isolationists (237th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Faiza Hashmi] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see my home. Rays of sunset are dazzling upon my mother’s shoulder as she picks bougainvillea flowers from the scaffold of…

City Series – Priyanka Dey in Delhi, We the Isolationists (236th Corona Diary)

City Series – Priyanka Dey in Delhi, We the Isolationists (236th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Priyanka Dey] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see a younger me of only 13, holding my sister, a gooey slime of human innocence in my arms. She has…

City Series – Debjani Sengupta in Delhi, We the Isolationists (235th Corona Diary)

City Series – Debjani Sengupta in Delhi, We the Isolationists (235th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Debjani Sengupta] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see these kaleidoscopic dreams, not of Delhi, where I live and work, but of Kolkata, where I was born and where…

Living History - Aryak Ray's Chapter, Udyog Vihar

Living History – Aryak Ray’s Chapter, Udyog Vihar

Life during Corona. [By Mayank Austen Soofi] Coronavirus will become yesterday’s news sooner or later. That doesn’t change the fact that we are living through a crisis the like of which hasn’t been seen in generations. One day, a century…