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RAGHAV CHADHA: NOT AN AAM AADMI by Mihir Srivastava
Raghav Chadha is a Rajya Sabha member, the youngest to be made one. His party–Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)–now feels it was a mistake. To desert the party that made a man out of him, and then a politician with substance (I doubt, certainly skilled), was not expected of him. I don’t blame Arvind Kejriwal for him, but he is learning the hard way. Looks matter and looks can be deceptive. Swati Maliwal, now Raghav. Arvind was able to keep his flocks together when he was the chief minist
5 days ago4 min read


PRIYANKA (NEHRU) GANDHI VADRA AND THE QUANDARY OF THE CLAN by Mihir Srivastava
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter, granddaughter, great granddaughter of the prime ministers of India. Her mother, Sonia, is of Italian origin, could also become the prime minister, however, her conscience didn’t permit it. Sonia, however, couldn’t resist the trappings of power, she, for all practical purposes, ruled by proxy, with Manmohan Singh as the prime minister. Sonia headed an extra constitutional body, tailor made for her, the National Advisory Council (NAS), its ad
Feb 136 min read


JAN PETERS: TRAVELS FAR ENOUGH TO MEET HIMSELF by Mihir Srivastava
Jan Peters is an environmentalist by heart, a landscape ecologist by training, leading an individualistic life with responsibility, having said that, he’s a traveller by temperament and is open to influences. Curiosity keeps him going, exploring new frontiers. He has been to many countries and witnessed communities, garnering intuitive understanding of the way of life, people, environment, geography, biology, economy of a place and what not. A panoramic picture of a place com
Dec 29, 20255 min read


IIH OF NEPAL AND HIS MANY WALKS TO FREEDOM by Mihir Srivastava
Iih, just over 30, has made strange choices in life that makes him an odd one in terms of normative existence. At the age of 14, he rebelled, left the comfort of home, dropped out of school, and became a vagabond in a more in a more contemporary sense—romanticized unconventional mobile lifestyle. Home, the irrevocable condition, was not there for him, so he learned to take care of himself, remaining a political animal, an activist with the Gandhian ambition to change the w
Nov 25, 20255 min read


DELHI MUSIC SCENE: ROHIT SOLOMON IS A STAR IN THE MAKING by Mihir Srivastava
There was a singer and an accompanist on the guitar. Rohit Solomon played guitar in the way that it felt like an orchestra, I could hear...
Sep 28, 20254 min read


GEN Z OF NEPAL: THE LEADERLESS REVOLUTION by Mihir Srivastava
The revolutionary Gen Z of Nepal overthrew the incumbent government in merely 24 hours of agitation. They were against protracted...
Sep 18, 20255 min read


THEORETICAL PHYSICIST APOORV TIWARI AND THE UNKNOWN KNOWN by Mihir Srivastava
Theoretical physicist Apoorv Tiwari is a 36 years old Indian with boyish looks, is a leading researcher in the field of quantum...
Jul 30, 20254 min read


THE MIND OF AN AVERAGE FRUSTRATED CHUMP (INCEL) By Aranya Bhagat
‘Involuntary celibate’ is an oxymoron for celibate are not involuntary. Yet, it's a name of a growing community of young men who are...
Jul 21, 20255 min read


THE MISSING FATHERS By Aranya Bhagat
I have been fortunate to grow up with loving parents. Not everyone I have encountered has been as lucky. A broken marriage is rarely a...
Jun 27, 20255 min read


DEEPAK JAKHAR, A PHYSIOTHERAPIST WHO HEALS LONELINESS By Mihir Srivastava
Deepak Jakhar, 26, is from a village in the district of Jhunjhunu in Rajasthan, and belongs to a family of able-bodied men who have...
Jun 15, 20255 min read


GENDER BENDING: THE PRECISE AMBIGUITY By Parmeshwarya Adya Bhagat
I first came to know of the concept of non-binary or gender queerness, while studying in the US, from a fellow student. I was ten. I had...
May 22, 20256 min read


ABHINAV RAI: A WORLDLY ASSOCIATION WITH THE OCCULT By Mihir Srivastava
Abhinav Rai is a young man of 32 years who surfs on the choppy waters of destiny with a certain disdain. Son of an army officer, he had a...
Apr 23, 20255 min read
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