Anyone that participates in this challenge will be entered in a raffle for Art Supplies! Guess what I saw in the parking lot one day when I returned to the apartment complex where I live? Yes, you are correct if you guessed “The image in the photo.” There are a few...
Legends of Quintessence – a column that interacts with Science Fiction in a South Asian context. The year 2020 has been a very strange one. This year has made me reflect on things I hold dear in my heart. The first critical reflection was on people – family,...
Desi Roots, Global Wings – a monthly column focused on the Indian immigrant experience. In December of each year, my family sits around a glass jar for our annual appraisal ritual. The ordinary jar purchased from Ikea and previously used for storing mango pickle,...
What was startling about the two domestic violence (DV) videos that aired recently on TV and on social media was not just their disturbing subject matter featuring battered women, but the frequency with which such content appears on the news during this pandemic. On...
At India Currents, we believe that the most important news stories leave a lasting impact and also elevate local and regional issues to a national platform. We’re pulling back the curtain on one such piece, Will My Culture Survive the Pandemic, by conducting a...
Based on the Dhrupad Gayan, the contemporary style of Khayal Gayan emerged and the music lovers welcomed it! Let me walk you through what Khayal Gayan has to offer. Khayal word is a Persian word which means imagination, thought, logic. In modern times Khayal Gayan is...
