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'Servants of the Sahibs': The West, Us (Kashmiris) and our Cultural Schizophrenia

Srinagar, Sept. 2 -- Almost all the guests were wearing Western outfits, garishly ill-suited and poorly carried, at least to my eyes. But two interactions stood out. The first was with a middle-aged ... Read More


'Servants of the Sahibs': The West, Us(Kashmiris) and our Cultural Schizophrenia

Srinagar, Sept. 2 -- Almost all the guests were wearing Western outfits, garishly ill-suited and poorly carried, at least to my eyes. But two interactions stood out. The first was with a middle-aged ... Read More


Welcome 'Home', Stranger: A Brown Man's Burden in an 'Open' World

Srinagar, Aug. 31 -- The first two factors were closely linked: the 'globalized' Western university system actively opened its doors to international students and capital. Once an international studen... Read More


Selling Small, Standing Tall: Stories of Dignity from Downtown Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug. 25 -- It is about the dignity and pride of the 'subaltern' and underprivileged socio-economic classes in Kashmir. No clear and neat portrait can be drawn of the same. Difference(s) wi... Read More