Beyond the ‘Endgame’: Bastar’s Youth and the Making of a New Present – Sahib Singh Tulsi
Every evening, after dinner, Adivasi students in a government hostel in Bastar sit cross-legged on the floor as their names…
Transforming Rights: How Law Shapes Transgender Lives, Identity and Community in India edited by Jayna Kothari (2026): A Review by Ruchi Nanwani
The foundation of the recently published Transforming Rights: How Law Shapes Transgender Lives, Identity and Community in India, edited by…
Eid Away from Home: Ritual, Identity, and the Experience of Distance – Sanjida Tamanna Oishee
The morning of Eid used to arrive before I even opened my eyes. It lived in the sounds, the quiet…
Masculinity in the Kitchen: Gender, Power, and Culinary Labour in Kashmiri Wazwan – Arwa Rafie
Introduction: Wazwan as a Cultural and Social Institution Food has often been considered a representation of culture, identity, and heritage.…
Meet the Savarnas: Indian Millennials Whose Mediocrity Broke Everything by Ravikant Kisana (2025): A Review by Swapnil Sreemani
Meet the Savarnas: Indian Millennials Whose Mediocrity Broke Everything- the title of Ravikant Kisana’s 2025 book (published by Ebury books),…
From Empire’s Labourers To Nation’s Outsiders – Jahidul Hassan
The question of belonging is not a very old concept; it was shaped with the British annexation of Assam with…
Untouchable Goa by Dadu Mandrekar (1997) – A Review by Sampurna Dutta
Dadu Mandrekar’s Untouchable Goa (published in Marathi in 1997), rendered into English through Nikhil Baisane’s (published by Panther’s Paw Publication…
Curated Selves: Performing Identity and Authenticity on Instagram – Gyandeep Bhattacharyya
Jenny L. Davis broadly defined social media as the “set of interactive Internet applications that facilitate (collaborative or individual) creation,…
Muslim Identity in Hindi Cinema: Poetics and Politics of Genre and Representation by Mohammad Asid Siddiqui (2025): A Review by Keerthana Haridas
Muslim Identity in Hindi Cinema: Poetics and Politics of Genre and Representation (published by Routledge in 2025) by Mohammad Asid…
Identity, Dispossession and Resilience of the Subaltern: A Study of Marginalised Communities in Kashmir by Khalid Wasim Hassan, Deepanshu Mohan, Ishfaq Ahmad Wani, and Najam Us Saqib (2025): A Review by Sabahat Ali Wani
Identity, Dispossession and Resilience of the Subaltern: A Study of Marginalised Communities in Kashmir by Khalid Wasim Hassan, Deepanshu Mohan,…