City Series – Aisha Zafar in Allahabad, We the Isolationists (358th Corona Diary)

City Series – Aisha Zafar in Allahabad, We the Isolationists (358th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Aisha Zafar] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself wondering if we’ll learn anything from this time. Knowing we can go to sleep one night thinking there’s no…

City Series – Kajal Jha in Delhi, We the Isolationists (357th Corona Diary)

City Series – Kajal Jha in Delhi, We the Isolationists (357th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Kajal Jha] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see hypocrisy dipped with honey and social media choking with woke hashtags. #…#…#… I see ubiquitous chaos iced with Weltschmerz. I…

City Series – Kevin Arnold Dsouza in Bombay, We the Isolationists (356th Corona Diary)

City Series – Kevin Arnold Dsouza in Bombay, We the Isolationists (356th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Kevin Arnold Dsouza] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself thinking about love and luck, about its similar nature. You start to realize that there are but two…

City Series – Sachin Manuja in Hisar, We the Isolationists (355th Corona Diary)

City Series – Sachin Manuja in Hisar, We the Isolationists (355th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Sachin Manuja] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see my picture on @thedelhiwala’s feed. I feel so happy just like a kid who becomes happiest on getting candies. I…

City Series – Ranvijay Singh in Hisar, We the Isolationists (354th Corona Diary)

City Series – Ranvijay Singh in Hisar, We the Isolationists (354th Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Ranvijay Singh] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see signs of life, creeping through the cracks to finally see daylight. The cursed year is what they are calling it…

City Series – Vimpal Padhiyar in Vadodara, We the Isolationists (353rd Corona Diary)

City Series – Vimpal Padhiyar in Vadodara, We the Isolationists (353rd Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Vimpal Padhiyar] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see the leaden misty sky, as if it is on the verge to cry. Every time I look at the flying…

City Series – Deeksha Choudhary in Jabalpur, We the Isolationists (352nd Corona Diary)

City Series – Deeksha Choudhary in Jabalpur, We the Isolationists (352nd Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Deeksha Choudhary] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see what I lost or maybe I never found across my life. I observe the time elapsing through my eyes which…

City Series – Tenzin Choedon in Dharamshala, We the Isolationists (351st Corona Diary)

City Series – Tenzin Choedon in Dharamshala, We the Isolationists (351st Corona Diary)

Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Tenzin Choedon] I close my eyes in self-isolation from Corona and see myself having tea pensively infront of the famous Dalai Lama temple. Dhasa, the small town community of Tibetan refugees, is devoid…

City Faith - Hazrat Amir Khusro's 716th Urs, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya's Sufi Shrine

City Faith – Hazrat Amir Khusro’s 716th Urs, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya’s Sufi Shrine

One of the one percent in 13 million. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen Soofi] Places of worship are allowed to open from today—after being closed all this while due to the lockdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic. But the…

Mission Delhi - Tarun Tahiliani, Sector 23

Mission Delhi – Tarun Tahiliani, Sector 23

One of the one percent in 13 million. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen Soofi] There is nothing exceptional about the sunrise views during these lockdown days. And yet, he is seeing them with new eyes. And perhaps also with…