This week at Himal
This week saw Manjushree Thapa reflect on mortality, nationality and a changing Nepal. In a poignant essay, Thapa deftly weaves political commentary and personal reflections with
This week at Himal
As Britain goes to the polls, Rahul Rao writes about the spectre of racialisation that continues to haunt the country, noting that despite strides made in
This week at Himal
This week, Abha Lal takes a close look at C K Raut’s journey from scientist to separatist movement leader and eventually mainstream politician. Lal unravels
This week at Himal
This week, the latest edition of the Southasia Review of Books podcast sees host Shwetha Srikanthan in conversation with author Siddhartha Deb. The discussion captures the
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This week, we kicked off Himal's second annual Fiction Fest, with this edition celebrating Southasian fiction in translation.
The first story in the festival,
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In the latest episode of the State of Southasia podcast, host Nayantara Narayanan speaks to Laxmi Murthy, senior journalist and the editor of an International Federation
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This week, as the Indian election approaches a close, Himal published the final two stories in our special series ‘Modi’s India from the Edges’, examining
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In the latest story from our special series, ‘Modi’s India from the Edges’, Angshuman Choudhury writes that Modi’s reactive policy on Myanmar keeps India
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In the latest story from our special series, ‘Modi’s India from the Edges’, Kamal Ahmed writes that Bangladesh remains wary about Indian prime minister Narendra
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In the latest story from our special series, ‘Modi’s India from the Edges’, Anuradha Bhasin writes about how Modi's forcible integration of Kashmir
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In the latest story from our special series, ‘Modi’s India from the Edges’, Tisaranee Gunasekara writes about the strengthening of relations between India and Sri
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This week, Amish Mulmi writes about how Modi’s foreign policy has expanded India-Nepal ties, but left border and sociopolitical contests unresolved, in the latest article