ulti khopdi

This blog is written by a journalist based in Mumbai who writes about cities, the environment, developmental issues, the media, women and many other subjects.The title 'ulti khopdi' is a Hindi phrase referring to someone who likes to look at things from the other side.

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Sunday, August 19, 2012

Media in popular imagination

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The Hoot, August 19, 2012 The apparent ability of the media to make or break movements has generated unreal expectations among the pub...

Sunday, August 21, 2011

Another India, another protest

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The Hindu, Sunday Magazine, August 21, 2011 Lone battle: Irom Sharmila, force-fed and kept alive by the State. Photo: The Hindu Photo Lib...

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Saturday, April 09, 2011

Anna Hazare's fast

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Anna Hazare's indefinite fast, that ended this morning, with the government agreeing to a joint committee of government and civil societ...

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Kalpana Sharma: Journalist, columnist, writer based in Mumbai. Worked with Himmat Weekly, Indian Express, Times of India and The Hindu. Was also Consulting Editor, Economic and Political Weekly, and Readers Editor, Scroll.in Currently writes a fortnightly column, Broken News, in Newslaundry.com Author of "Rediscovering Dharavi: Stories from Asia's largest slum" (Penguin, 2000). Other books include "Whose News? The Media and Women's Issues" edited with Ammu Joseph (published by Sage 1994/2006), "Terror Counter-Terror: Women Speak Out" edited with Ammu Joesph (published by Kali for Women, 2003). Editor of "Missing: Half the Story, Journalism as if Gender Matters" (published by Zubaan, 2010) and "Single by Choice: Happily Unmarried Women (published by Women Unlimited, 2019). "The Silence and the Storm: Narratives of Violence against Women in India" (published by Aleph,2019)

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