Priyanka Borpujari

(A tightly-abridged version of this story first appeared in Open magazine, September 15-21, 2011. You can read the abridged version here . Below is what was or…

These are the observations and revelations penned by an activist and filmmaker, Surya Shankar Dash , who has been relentlessly documenting the atrocities on th…

I love animals. I hate to see them dying on TV or on the roads. But I love mutton too. I do not like what the US of A has done to the world. But I'd lov…

(This was first published in the June 2011 edition of Himal Southasian magazine.) Earlier, what went on in the jungle remained in the jungle. But n…

(This article first appeared in OPEN magazine: Vol 03, Issue 6, dated May 11-17, 2011) When Rajesh Jala made one documentary on the son of a militant and ano…

Dear Baba, Everything pales to the warm feeling of returning home. If leaving home means the search for wisdom, then returning home means wisdom soaked under …

(This article originally appeared in Tehelka: Vol. 8 Issue 14, dated April 9, 2011) After walking hundreds of kilometres, an Adivasi rally arrives in Mumbai. P…