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Articles by Alfisha Sabri
Alfisha Sabri is a student pursuing English Literature at the University of Delhi.
NAVIGATING THROUGH PROGRESS AND TRADITIONS: A DILEMMA
Our ideas of progress and tradition are defined not only by what they entail, but also by how they form. The medium of knowledge is also as important ...
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WRITING HER-STORY: THE VOICES OF THE WOMEN FROM SHAHEEN BAGH
The protests at Shaheen Bagh are a defining moment in the history of India, and in the formation of the image of the marginalised Indian-Muslim women ...
7 min read
FALLING OUT OF SCHOOL FRIENDSHIPS: FROM FOREVER TO REAL LIFE
Research shows that only one percent of the total friendships from school continue till later in life due to a number of different reasons. The media ...
4 min read
INDIAN CINEMA’S ROOHDAAR: AN ODE TO THE ARTISTRY OF VISHAL BHARDWAJ
Ever since Vishal Bhardwaj stepped into the Indian Cinema, as a music-composer and subsequently as a film-maker (writer, director, producer), his work...
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THE POWER-PLAY OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE: WHY THE BODY IS POLITICAL?
The bodies of marginalised individuals become the space where the politics of their marginalisation play out. The bodies of women especially, are subj...
5 min read
THE LIMITATIONS OF A NAME, THE DEFINITIONS OF AN IDENTITY
The identity of an Indian-Muslim carries a political burden entailing bloody historical events that still continue to cast a shadow on their existence...
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TEACHING A SCREEN: THE CHALLENGES FOR TEACHERS WITH A NEW PLATFORM
In the difficult times that we are living in, adapting to the ‘new normal’ hasn’t been easy for anyone. The lack of enthusiasm in the online classes i...
6 min read
Prof. Hany Babu’s Arrest and the Worrisome Targeting of Academicians by the State
NIA arrested Delhi University’s professor Hany Babu in connection to the Bhima Koregaon case. This move was both preceded and followed by the arrest a...
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Epidemics, Pandemics and the ‘Humane’ Society
The Pandemic and Epidemic diseases don’t only bring with death and infection. The chaos and helplessness that is causes expose the selfish and ugly fa...
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Daryaganj Sunday Book Market: Delhi’s Pride
Old Delhi’s Daryaganj Sunday Book Market, in all its variety and serendipity is diminishing by the day. A paradise for all book-lovers and artists, it...
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Delhi Police Arrests Jamia Student, Court Extends Custody by Nine Days – A Report
After being called for interrogation by Delhi Police’s Special Cell in relation with the violence in North-East Delhi, JMI’s 35-year old Ph.D. student...
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