Mission Delhi - Om Kumar Yadav, Sector 14, Gurgaon

Mission Delhi – Om Kumar Yadav, Sector 14, Gurgaon

One of the one percent in 13 million. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen Soofi] That grownups shall feel nostalgic about their school days is nothing out of the ordinary. But it sure is bizarre when this happens to be…

City Series – Ekta Yadav in Delhi, We the Isolationists (381st Corona Diary)

City Series – Ekta Yadav in Delhi, We the Isolationists (381st Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Ekta Yadav] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself lying on the floor of a room where all of my memories hang on the yellow wall. The laughs…

City Series – Pushkar Raj in Delhi, We the Isolationists (380th Corona Diary)

City Series – Pushkar Raj in Delhi, We the Isolationists (380th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Pushkar Raj] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see the stories played out on these lands before. This city, Dilli, has seen everything. Its (hi)story stands out as the…

City Series – Aina Afroz in Faisalabad, We the Isolationists (379th Corona Diary)

City Series – Aina Afroz in Faisalabad, We the Isolationists (379th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Aina Afroz] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see hundreds of books scattered around me, pleasantly hopeful rays beaming in their eyes. Ah! I would read. All will be…

City Series – Shikha Tiwari in Chandigarh, We the Isolationists (378th Corona Diary)

City Series – Shikha Tiwari in Chandigarh, We the Isolationists (378th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Shikha Tiwari] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself in Pachmarhi where I spent most of the years of my life. I see myself in a swimsuit, sitting…

City Series – Leela Satyan in Singapore, We the Isolationists (377th Corona Diary)

City Series – Leela Satyan in Singapore, We the Isolationists (377th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Leela Satyan] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see a soul trapped in trepidation. The pandemonium it is in right now, seems to be a trailer to the movie…

City Series –  Soumya Das in Bhubaneswar, We the Isolationists (376th Corona Diary)

City Series – Soumya Das in Bhubaneswar, We the Isolationists (376th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Soumya Das] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself ten years down the line. Even though it seems extremely courageous to imagine a future amidst this situation, I…

City Series – Humaira Haroon in Kiev, Ukraine, We the Isolationists (375th Corona Diary)

City Series – Humaira Haroon in Kiev, Ukraine, We the Isolationists (375th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Humaira Haroon] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see the nine coffee cups I own. It starts by my hand tracing a hardback, my friend’s conspiracy of Shakespeare being…

City Series – Padma Sinha in London, We the Isolationists (374th Corona Diary)

City Series – Padma Sinha in London, We the Isolationists (374th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Padma Sinha] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see you. You meet me! Like a soft voice in my head. Like molten silver on Thames on a full moon…

City Series – Sarthak Gupta in Delhi, We the Isolationists (373rd Corona Diary)

City Series – Sarthak Gupta in Delhi, We the Isolationists (373rd Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Sarthak Gupta] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself drowning. Drowning in my own thinking so profound that muscles don’t want to move to the verity. In the…