Onam 2020 Celebrations, in the New Normal World!

Onam, a festival celebrated with a lot of fanfare, fervor and feasting by Malayalees (and others) across the world, will be ‘special’ this year, because of the challenging times we all are going through. From dressing up in traditional attire to feasting on the much-awaited Onam Sadhya, the annual celebrations, have always happened in the…

The veiled effects of patriarchy (pic courtesy: Quint)

The Veiled Effects of Patriarchy!

Today is an apt day to re-share this article that I had written some time back for DNA When we focus solely on how feminism benefits women, we leave out a hugely important part of the conversation: How patriarchy affects men. Now, Mumbai is the city of dreams and every one of us is in…

Who Says That Mumbai Is A City That Never Sleeps- #SleepingInMumbai

When one first hears the word ‘Mumbai’, this is what comes to one’s mind…Mumbai- A city of dreams…Mumbai monsoons…26th July, 2005…26th November, 2008…and finally….Mumbai- The city that never sleeps… We thought the same, until we came across Filip Jedraszak’s Tumblr Blog. Filip Jedraszak set out on a mission to take pictures of napping Mumbaikars all across the…