Rajkumari Sharma Tankha For the 25th day in a row, I have been hearing the song “Tune Maari Entriyaan, Dil Mein Baji Ghantiyan” from the Hindi film Gunday. Every morning around 9 AM, the song begins blasting at full volume from a school in my neighbourhood and continues until 2 PM, when the school closes. […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Every morning, the first thing I do is scan the newspapers that arrive at home. Not for the headlines, but to ensure that there is no objectionable content or imagery in them. The reason is simple: my daughters are growing up. They are at an age where everything they see or read […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Located on the highest point of the Kamla Nehru Ridge in North Delhi, the Flagstaff Tower is one of the city’s lesser-known historical monuments. Though it holds deep connections with the events of the 1857 Revolt, the structure remains largely overlooked by visitors and even many Delhi residents. A Colonial-Era Structure The […]Read More