The Loinloom Festival opened up debates around culture, livelihoods and ethnicity: Samhita Barooah
This year I travelled to Dezeiphe village in Dimapur district to be part of the ‘Loinloom’ festival organised by Exotic
Read moreThis year I travelled to Dezeiphe village in Dimapur district to be part of the ‘Loinloom’ festival organised by Exotic
Read moreSAMHITA BAROOAH Every person goes through personal and political struggles for survival and sustenance. When it comes to socially excluded
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Read moreSAMHITA BAROOAH The chirpy sparrow at the edge of the bamboo rooftop sighed, “Yet another year of plastic has passed.
Read moreSAMHITA BAROOAH Recently at a conference, I met someone prominent in the tourism business who shared a tip, “always remember
Read moreSAMHITA BAROOAH Bodies of human beings are just tools of repression, resistance and reform. Body politics in India has multi-dimensional
Read moreSAMHITA BAROOAH Are we turning our children into ‘touch me nots’? All in the name of protection, preservation of social
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