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Chintan Girish Modi

Chintan Girish Modi

Chintan Girish Modi

An independent journalist and educator based in Mumbai, Chintan has an MPhil in English Language Education, and has worked with the Unesco Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development, the Kabir Project, and the Hri Institute for Southasian Research and Exchange.

An independent journalist and educator based in Mumbai, Chintan has an MPhil in English Language Education, and has worked with the Unesco Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development, the Kabir Project, and the Hri Institute for Southasian Research and Exchange.

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Queer phobias

An academic studies tribal folktales through a queer lens to highlight how they speak out against colonial-era moral policing that, ironically, still prevails in contemporary India

Queer phobias
Updated On : 17 Sep 2021 | 11:34 PM IST

Choosing to remember

Memorialising in order to prevent history from repeating itself sounds like an honourable intention, but the nature of memory is fraught with chaos

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Updated On : 27 Aug 2021 | 10:57 PM IST

Think like a CFO

What the authors do offer is the valuable experience of being in six different masterclasses

Think like a CFO
Updated On : 26 Aug 2021 | 10:38 PM IST

In India, veganism is spawning a robust plant-based industry

Companies selling plant-based products are innovating and making available foods that are not part of any traditional Indian palette

In India, veganism is spawning a robust plant-based industry
Updated On : 24 Aug 2021 | 6:03 AM IST

Japan beyond the cliches

Pallavi Aiyar offers a thoughtful and entertaining portrait of the country

Japan beyond the cliches
Updated On : 20 Aug 2021 | 10:59 PM IST

The power of compassion

A memorable volume that places Ardern in her own local and national context for international readers

The power of compassion
Updated On : 25 Jun 2021 | 10:29 PM IST

'My Father': Arvind Panagariya pays tribute to his father's hard work

The former vice-chairman of NITI Aayog has written a biography of his father that is very much a son's perspective

'My Father': Arvind Panagariya pays tribute to his father's hard work
Updated On : 11 Jun 2021 | 11:29 PM IST

The hidden history of spas

Book review of Health, Hedonism and Hypochondria

The hidden history of spas
Updated On : 28 May 2021 | 9:49 PM IST

Children of the pandemic

Why is it important to tell stories in ways that outlive the news cycle? Read author-filmmaker Samina Mishra and illustrator Tarique Aziz's book Jamlo Walks (2021) to look for answers

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Updated On : 14 May 2021 | 11:50 PM IST

Tuning into pain: How Begum Akhtar channeled her struggles into art

Book review of Akhtari: The Life and Music of Begum Akhtar

Tuning into pain: How Begum Akhtar channeled her struggles into art
Updated On : 14 May 2021 | 10:46 PM IST

The legacy of Phalke

Trained in art at Bombay's J J School of Art, and Baroda's Maharaja Sayajirao University, he drew on a vast treasure of mythological lore

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Updated On : 30 Apr 2021 | 11:52 PM IST

Unlocking an Urdu writer's treasure for scholars

The Sajjad Zaheer Digital Archive is the result of a collaboration between two varsities and the communist ideologue's family

Unlocking an Urdu writer's treasure for scholars
Updated On : 28 Apr 2021 | 9:45 PM IST

We the people

Book review of On Citizenship

We the people
Updated On : 14 Apr 2021 | 12:08 AM IST

IIMA report bats for inclusion in academia amid lack of political support

Prof. Errol D'souza, Director, IIM-A, says, 'An inclusive culture is indispensable for students to be who they are, openly express themselves, and grow holistically'

IIMA report bats for inclusion in academia amid lack of political support
Updated On : 05 Apr 2021 | 12:20 PM IST

A case for India, Bangladesh weaving new ties in textile and apparel

India could become a big market for Bangladeshi suppliers if the central government pursues this as a priority but India also has a robust apparel sector of its own, which it cannot neglect

A case for India, Bangladesh weaving new ties in textile and apparel
Updated On : 31 Mar 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Lockdown taught the poor atmanirbharta

Book review of Locking Down the Poor

Lockdown taught the poor atmanirbharta
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 11:30 PM IST

In bad taste

What appears smart may not necessarily be sensitive. A tweet by Burger King UK on International Women's Day touched a raw nerve. It employed language that is usually characterised as misogynist

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Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 11:41 PM IST

Foreign hand: Help or hindrance?

Book review of The Role of External Support in Nonviolent Campaigns: Poisoned Chalice or Holy Grail?

Foreign hand: Help or hindrance?
Updated On : 01 Mar 2021 | 11:04 PM IST

Namaste Wahala, a new Netflix release, brings together India and Nigeria

Two of the world's biggest film industries, Bollywood and Nollywood have collaborated in the past as well

Namaste Wahala, a new Netflix release, brings together India and Nigeria
Updated On : 26 Feb 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

'Love jihad' in the time of nationalism?

Book review of Title of the book: A Forgotten Ambassador in Cairo

'Love jihad' in the time of nationalism?
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 10:55 PM IST