City Series – Lopamudra in Tinsukia , Assam, We the Isolationists (313th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Lopamudra] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see the long road leading to the gate number 4 of Arts Faculty, North Campus. They stand still today and the road…
City Series – Bageshwer Singh in Jalandhar, We the Isolationists (312th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Bageshwar Singh] I close my eyes in self isolation from corona… and I see that it was all merry. Birds courted, amaltas bloomed, lilies rained. Even caterpillars ate much of my avocado leaves….
City Series – Aditi Upman in Jaipur, We the Isolationists (311th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Aditi Upman] I close my eyes in self isolation from corona… and I see myself thinking of all those little things I took for granted – those sugary cups of chai in Delhi…
City Series – Ayushi Malik in Jammu, We the Isolationists (310th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Ayushi Malik] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see sufferings all around me. The black of the charcoal reminds me of the black eyes of the migrants dying on…
Mission Delhi – Santosh Bhardwaj, Ghata Village
One of the one percent in 13 million. [By Mayank Austen Soofi] The Hanuman Mandir in Connaught Place is closed. So is the St James Church in Kashmere Gate. Ditto with Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya’s Sufi Shrine in Nizamuddin Basti. Who…
City Hangout – Mayawati’s Tea Stall, Pamposh Enclave
Landmarks in corona. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen Soofi] It’s a sweltering afternoon. The public life here in south Delhi’s Pamposh Enclave is a tad less dead than it has been over the previous month. More cars and bikes,…
Mission Delhi – Muhammed Shekha Ul Hoque, Palam Vihar
One of the one percent in 13 million. [By Mayank Austen Soofi] He is 40 and looks younger. But he’s already a grandfather. “Yes, I got married very early…. at 14,” confesses Muhammed Shekha Ul Hoque (aka MDS). He became…
City Series – Sarah Ansari in Calcutta, We the Isolationists (309th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Sarah Ansari] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself lost in another world, in a world where my longings have finally died a sweet death on the arrival…
City Series – Mudasir Iqbal in Baramulla, Kashmir, We the Isolationists (308th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Mudasir Iqbal] I close my eyes in self isolation from corona… and I see happiness every where; gloomy and charming. I see the spring dancing on the branches of apple trees, I see…
City Series – Manish Trivedi in Kanpur, We the Isolationists (307th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Manish Trivedi] I close my eyes in self isolation from corona… and I see her, everything is normal. I am into a brand new relationship and we’ve said I love you to each…
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