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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Monday, August 21, 2023

A hate-laden speech and murder: Why did Chetan Singh vanish from the news cycle?

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on August 10, 2023 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/08/10/a-hate-laden-speech-and-murder-why-did...

Monday, February 06, 2023

Modi’s misstep: By banning BBC documentary, far more people have now watched it

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on January 27, 2023 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/01/27/modis-misstep-by-banning-bbc-docume...

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

From Bilkis Bano to Zakia Jafri, the media needs to ‘keep the pot boiling’

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Broken News Published in Newslaundry on August 25, 2022 Link: https://www.newslaundry.com/2022/08/25/from-bilkis-bano-to-zakia-jafri-the-med...

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

A Book of Memory and Forgetting

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Published in Economic and Political Weekly Splintered Justice: Living the Horror of Mass Communal Violence in Bhag...

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Monday, July 13, 2015

Clamping down

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Modi government's hounding of Teesta Setalvad is a message to all dissidents The numerous cases foisted on her have little substan...

Sunday, January 27, 2008

Importance of being Bilkis

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The Hindu, Sunday Magazine, January 27, 2008 https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-sundaymagazine/Importance-of-being-Bilk...

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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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