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Rohini Kejriwal
Rohini Kejriwal is a regular Scroll.in contributor
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An artist looks at Grimms’ fairy tales and finds sexist stereotypes that are common in India
Akshita Chandra’s project ‘Grimm Reality’ uses illustrations and paper craft to draw parallels across centuries and societies.
Rohini Kejriwal
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Ten Indian designers who are reimagining the English alphabet for an Instagram challenge
#36daysoftype calls the global design community to create a letter or number a day for 36 days by interpreting letterforms in interesting styles.
Rohini Kejriwal
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#NaPoWriMo: 10 poets from India who are embracing (and excelling at) National Poetry Writing Month
This April, like every year since 2003, is bringing us some fantastic daily poetry. Here are 10 poets worth following.
Rohini Kejriwal
Trending
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An Indian artist who helped decolonise Christian art has been relegated to the margins in death
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‘Animal’ review: Hard to stomach – but equally hard to ignore
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Bengaluru: Fifteen private schools receive bomb threats, students and staff evacuated
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FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup: From broken ankle to historic title, Preeti eyes redemption
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‘Sam Bahadur’ review: A little bit of everything and nothing about any one thing in particular
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‘It’s how they roll on your tongue that matters, not how they sit on the page’: Poet Mani Rao
An interview with the Bengaluru-based poet and translator who has one of the most distinctive writing styles in India.
Rohini Kejriwal
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Pride month: Seven poems to remind us of desire in all its forms
Section 377 is still in place. The poets are still writing poetry.
Rohini Kejriwal
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Halfway through National Poetry Month, here are some #NaPoWriMo poets from India worth following
The only firm rule of #NaPoWriMo is to complete 30 poems in 30 days.
Rohini Kejriwal
Video
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Watch: This low-budget version of Jung Kook’s ‘Seven’ music video recreated by Thai fans is a hit
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Watch: Man gets married in hospital after falling sick with dengue just before wedding
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Watch: Stray dog gets stuck in drain below road, firefighters drill through the surface to rescue it
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Watch: Shah Rukh Khan fans from India and abroad participate in the ‘Lutt Putt Gaya’ dance challenge
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Glimpses of how the trapped workers lived inside, waiting to be rescued
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Freezing the moment: A celebration of Haiku by poets from India
To cut through the frenzied chatter of these disturbing times, a selection of works from India in the Japanese poetic form.
Rohini Kejriwal
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‘Only political stupidities or atrocities excite me to write verse now’: Keki N Daruwalla
An interview with the poet and novelist, now in his 80s, who refuses to slow down.
Rohini Kejriwal
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‘At 64 I’m beginning to wonder whether I have any more poems left in me’: Manohar Shetty
An interview with the poet on the occasion of the publication of his Collected Works.
Rohini Kejriwal
The Reel
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‘Animal’ review: Hard to stomach – but equally hard to ignore
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Watch: Trailer of ‘Mad Max’ spinoff ‘Furiosa’ is out
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‘Dhootha’ review: An entertaining yarn about media ethics
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Interview: ‘The Archies’ movie is ‘nostalgic, magical, a storybook come to life’
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‘Sam Bahadur’ review: A little bit of everything and nothing about any one thing in particular
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Five poems to celebrate December with dance and music
The final instalment in a monthly series of selected poetry on different themes.
Rohini Kejriwal
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Comic Con India founder explains why Bengaluru loves Star Wars while Delhi prefers Marvel heroes
Jatin Varma on zines, cosplaying and the grim world of comic book publishing.
Rohini Kejriwal
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‘Poetry has always been a compulsion through my life’: Bina Sarkar Ellias
An interview with the poet and cultural diversity champion.
Rohini Kejriwal
The Field
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Watch, Cricket: Uganda men’s team celebrates after qualifying for the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Bengaluru FC fight back to hold debutants Punjab FC to a draw
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FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup: India suffer narrow defeat to Germany in second group game
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Pro Kabaddi League: Thousand years old, going on 10 – the sport comes of age in its latest season
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India tour of South Africa: Sharma, Kohli, Bumrah skip white-ball series; Iyer makes Test comeback