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THE GLOBAL CITIZEN OF VARIED CULTURES--SARAH HABERSACK - By Mihir Srivastava
Sarah Habersack is a great example of what entails to be a global citizen. She is an assimilation of various cultures, yet holds her own...
Oct 31, 20235 min read


RADIATE POSITIVITY--ELENA TOMMASEO - By Mihir Srivastava
Elena Tommaseo is an independent woman, a one person institution, born in Italy but who has made Delhi her home for more than a decade....
Oct 27, 20234 min read


'MY PASSION DISCOVERED ME,' SHAZIA ILMI. HER TRYST AGAINST STEREOTYPES
By Shazia Ilmi I was a little girl who grew up in a family of many siblings in Kanpur–a big city with a small town mentality. That’s...
Aug 22, 20235 min read


JENSEN 'PRABHU' MARTIN: THE SMILING AMERICAN SADHU - By Mihir Srivastava
Jensen 'Prabhu' Martin is the smiling American sadhu. And I'm glad he made certain radical life choices. We have known each other for...
Jul 3, 20235 min read


UJJWALA TIWARI: THE MASTER OF HER DESTINY
By Mihir Srivastava Ujjwala Tiwari was seated upright on a sofa, and I settled in front of her on a wooden chair to have a face-to-face...
Jun 14, 20235 min read


DEEPA GOPINATH: BE BEAUTIFUL, BE YOURSELF
By Mihir Srivastava​ Time has slipped and slid around Deepa Gopinath. This obvious fact is reinforced every time I meet her. An...
Jun 5, 20233 min read


PRADEEP SANGWAN IS HEALING HIMALAYAS
By Mihir Srivastava This is odd but true. A man devotes his youth to cleaning garbage from the higher reaches of the Himalayas. Pradeep...
May 31, 20234 min read


"FLYING F**K TO THE WHOLE WORLD," PUPPS ROY - By Mihir Srivastava
All people are unique in their own right. Pupps Roy is visibly so. I have known him for many years and admire the fact that he’s...
May 20, 20233 min read


HOLIER-THAN-THOU AATISH TASEER AND THE ART OF VILIFYING OLD FRIENDS TO MAKE A GOOD PROSE. - By Mihir Srivastava
I follow Aatish Taseer’s footsteps to profile him. Author of many books, Aatish is a fascinating man and a writer par excellence. He’s...
May 10, 202314 min read


BORED OLDER WHITE WOMEN TRAVEL TO INDIA TO BE WITH PRURIENT YOUNG BROWN MEN
By Mihir Srivastava Age is a number that in some cases doesn't add up. We seek ways to challenge ourselves. Travelling away from the...
May 3, 20236 min read


ATIQ AHMED: THE MAKING AND THE UNMAKING OF A MAFIA
His life and death was an aberration to the rule of law. by MIHIR SRIVASTAVA Atiq Ahmed was dead before he knew he was being killed. The...
Apr 18, 20236 min read


JUBANASHWA MISHRA DID 28 JOBS IN 28 WEEKS IN 28 CITIES AT THE AGE OF 28. WROTE A BOOK ABOUT IT.
BY MIHIR SRIVASTAVA A small town boy from Orissa had big plans. Jubanashwa Mishra, was bored with his secured life. He wanted some...
Apr 4, 20233 min read
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