Articles by: Rohma Javed Rashid

A Modern Day Retelling of a Witch-Hunt

A Modern Day Retelling of a Witch-Hunt

  The terms ‘medial trial’ and ‘media circus’ that are frequently invoked to describe what is happening to actor Rhea Chakraborty following the alleged suicide of her partner Sushant Singh Rajput, merely masks the reality of what our society is subjecting this young woman to. So let’s call it what it really is, shall we? This is a modern day[Read More…]

by 10/09/2020 Comments are Disabled India
A Loss Untold: How I lost my Dehli in 2020

A Loss Untold: How I lost my Dehli in 2020

Dil ki basti purani Dilli hai Jo bhi guzra hai uss ne loota hai (My heart is [like] the Delhi of yore Whoever has passed through it, has looted it)   The renowned poet Bashir Badr compared the afflictions of his heart with the city of Delhi in this famous couplet. Like the city, he claims, his heart was looted[Read More…]

by 04/09/2020 1 comment India