Writing
Published Articles
Essays and reportage across health, migration, labour, and society.
We need to talk about death
Opinion piece exploring the impact of the pandemic on our understanding of death.
The final goodbyes: death work in India is viewed as polluting, treated with disdain
An examination of how death work and those who perform it are stigmatized in Indian society.
The many ways of saying goodbye
Reflections on the diverse cultural practices around farewells and grief.
Papa’s Antim Sanskar: A Journey to New Beginnings
A personal piece sharing the emotional journey of performing last rites.
Battle Diary: The journey was difficult and rewarding
A reflective piece on personal and professional battles and rewards.
Women in Indian prisons denied menstrual products despite rules
Investigative feature on the lack of menstrual hygiene products in Indian prisons.
Debts and Ecological Destruction
Special feature exploring the intersection of ecological issues and human debt.
Slow Breakout from Traditional Work
Feature story on shifting labor dynamics.
Relearning Learning
Analysis piece on education and learning paradigms.
The War Against Witch Hunting
In rural India, old beliefs and practices have led to scores of women being hunted down, beaten, or even killed for supposedly being witches.
COVID: How to heal with books
Opinion on the therapeutic power of reading during the pandemic.
Other women: India's migrant workers
Opinion piece highlighting the struggles of female migrant workers.