Articles from the author

The Indophile tracks the transformation of the art — from its roots as a courtesan activity, its stigmatisation and sanitisation, to Bollywood items

Achutya Samanta set up Kalinga to lift children out of the poverty they were born into

Empowered by the landmark RTI Act, workers of India’s largest red-light district call the administration to account for its general apathy

As things look up for the country, people seek a better future — but not at the cost of forfeiting sovereignty

Rakshanda Jalil on what drew her to Rashid Jahan’s life, and how she managed to piece together the life of the communist, doctor and writer

The photo agency has inducted the 32-year-old photographer 
from India to its ranks for the freshness he brings to his craft

Columbia University professor Partha Chatterjee, a doyen of subaltern studies, shares his views about the new government and its plans