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Natasha Badhwar

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ARTICLES BY NATASHA BADHWAR

We are all struggling to process the daily horror stories that are revealed around us.

A time of grief, a time for reaching out

5 min read . 22 May 2020

Migrant workers found themselves abandoned in their battle against hunger and uncertainty during the lockdown.

‘What will I do when this food runs out?’

5 min read . 08 May 2020

Dhruvi Acharya’s ‘Painting In The Time Of Corona, 16 April 2020, Lockdown Day 23’. (Photo: Dhruvi Acharya/Chemould Prescott Road)

Love, marriage and lockdown

4 min read . 24 Apr 2020

Get off that WhatsApp group and create space for your own self. (Photo: Getty Images)

Leaving the family WhatsApp group is an act of love

4 min read . 10 Apr 2020

A passage from Charlie Mackesy’s book ‘The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse’.

Returning home to find life where I had left it

5 min read . 27 Mar 2020

The anti-CAA rally in Malerkotla became an enduring symbol of Hindu, Muslim and Sikh unity (Ajmal Jami)

Hope and healing in Malerkotla

5 min read . 27 Feb 2020

Sharda and U.L. Baruah celebrated the unique in each other. (Photo: Ajmal Jami)

The love story of Sharda and Ubeidul Latif Baruah

4 min read . 14 Feb 2020

(from left) Simeen Anjum, Rehan Khan, Amaan Siddiqui, Kulsum Sheikh, Mushtaq, Mishqat Ansari and Hafsa Aman. (Photo: Sandeep Yadav)

The revolution will be painted

5 min read . 03 Feb 2020

The women of Shaheen Bagh are collectively confronting a crisis. (Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Speaking truth to power, in Shaheen Bagh and beyond

5 min read . 17 Jan 2020

People have been asserting what it means to be Indian. ( Natasha Badhwar)

Reclaiming nationalism at the turn of the decade

5 min read . 03 Jan 2020

This week, I was back on campus drawing energy from the students. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion | It's time to relearn idealism from students

4 min read . 18 Dec 2019

A still from ‘Frozen II’.

Frozen 2 shows us how to step into our power

5 min read . 06 Dec 2019

You are old enough and you are still young. Open the wings you have. iStock Photo

Make a promise to never abandon yourself again

4 min read . 22 Nov 2019

A kung fu nun strikes a pose.

Lessons in being human from the kung fu nuns

7 min read . 09 Nov 2019

Being compelled to stay home revealed new ways of restoring ourselves. iStock Photo

Opinion I Notes to myself while breathing Delhi’s toxic air

4 min read . 08 Nov 2019

Scarlet and Rahat have introduced us to people who love animals. (Photo Courtesy: Natasha Badhwar)

Adopt ‘desi’ animals, discover a new you

4 min read . 18 Oct 2019

We adopted a puppy and a kitten together and I feel like this moment might be the before and after point of my life. (Photo: Natasha Badhwar)

The truth about a cat and a dog

5 min read . 04 Oct 2019

The Yamuna is old and unkempt, yet it flows as it must and rejuvenates itself every now and then. (Photo: iStock)

Some things I will leave behind on this side of 50

4 min read . 20 Sep 2019

Gulistan Parveen with her son at home in Barwabad, Giridih, Jharkhand.

Opinion | Lessons in solidarity from a family that survived

6 min read . 06 Sep 2019

Suraj Yengde, a Harvard scholar on African and Dalit issues, at a college in Mumbai. (Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint)

The urgent impatience of Suraj Yengde

7 min read . 23 Aug 2019

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