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Shreya Sen Handley
Shreya Sen Handley is a regular Scroll.in contributor
A retirement home for domestic workers, but who are they? One of the ‘Strange’ stories in a new book
Shreya Sen Handley’s book ‘Strange’ explores the unexpected in every story.
Shreya Sen Handley
· Sep 02, 2019 · 08:30 am
Memoir: How a woman must be ‘worthy’ of a man for marriage (and what happens when she isn’t)
An outspoken memoir of a woman’s journey with her body has just been published.
Shreya Sen Handley
· Sep 15, 2017 · 08:30 am
Why it doesn’t suit anyone to acknowledge Jane Austen as a radical writer
But, say some, ‘we read her because we feel she understands us ––despite being born over two centuries ago.’
Shreya Sen Handley
· May 28, 2017 · 07:00 am
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Sparked by police violence in Delhi's Jamia University, students across India erupt in protest
5 hours ago
Delhi Police were ‘uncontrollable’ as they unleashed violence at Jamia Millia Islamia, students say
An hour ago
Several Twitter users change identities to claim to be Muslims who support citizenship law
Yesterday · 10:38 am
Citizenship Act: Delhi police storm Jamia campus, fire tear gas inside, students injured
Yesterday · 05:56 pm
A travel writer revisits his hometown in Pakistan and discovers a Bollywood connection
Yesterday · 09:30 pm
Happy fiftieth birthday, Adrian Mole. What would you have said about today’s world?
The lovable loser in Sue Townsend’s darkly funny series of novels turned 50 on April 2.
Shreya Sen Handley
· Apr 15, 2017 · 08:30 am
Don’t you just love a novel that makes you want to visit the place it’s set in?
How can you read Harry Potter and not explore Paddington?
Shreya Sen Handley
· Apr 09, 2017 · 07:00 am
Gurinder Chadha defends Partition drama ‘Viceroy’s House’: ‘I was not making a movie for experts’
The British director’s depiction of Viceroy Louis Mountbatten’s final days in the subcontinent in 1947 has been criticised as simplistic and glossy.
Shreya Sen Handley
· Mar 12, 2017 · 12:00 pm
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Piyush Goyal says ‘citizen from Mizoram’ happy with Citizenship Act, but he’s actually a BJP MP
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Watch: Police fire tear gas, vandalise bikes after clashes with Aligarh Muslim University protesters
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Watch: Scenes of violent police action on and around the Jamia Millia University campus
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Watch students and other citizens protesting outside Delhi Police HQ against police action in Jamia
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Watch: Couple exchanges garlands made of onions and garlic at wedding ceremony in Varanasi
Yesterday · 04:44 pm
Why the world needs a new book from Philip Pullman (and why it’s lucky that one is on its way)
The ‘His Dark Materials’ series mirrored much of today’s real life. ‘The Book of Dust’ should hold out hope.
Shreya Sen Handley
· Mar 04, 2017 · 07:00 am
‘Fifty Shades’ is back in theatres. That’s no reason to re-read the books. Especially not in 2017
Nope, it’s not darker. It’s dorkier. Especially in the Age of Trump.
Shreya Sen Handley
· Feb 13, 2017 · 05:30 pm
Born to run, from mental illness: What Bruce Springsteen’s autobiography really is about
There’s music, but, most important, this is The Boss’s story of his battle with his mind.
Shreya Sen Handley
· Jan 21, 2017 · 06:30 pm
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How a cafe owner and Rajiv Gandhi contributed to Ramanand Sagar’s blockbuster TV show ‘Ramayan’
Dec 14, 2019 · 02:30 pm
‘Ghost Stories’ trailer: The ‘Lust Stories’ quartet brings a series of horror short films
Dec 13, 2019 · 05:38 pm
‘Mardaani 2’ movie review: Once more, without feeling
Dec 13, 2019 · 01:58 pm
Is the web series ‘Queen’ about Jayalalithaa? Here’s what Ramya Krishnan has to say
Dec 11, 2019 · 07:00 pm
‘Chhapaak’ trailer: Watch Deepika Padukone as an acid attack survivor
Dec 10, 2019 · 05:34 pm
Enid Blyton’s Famous Five give up booze and gluten, become parents. Are you ready for this?
Reckless but harmless speculation on the storylines of the four books.
Shreya Sen Handley
· Jun 12, 2016 · 02:30 pm
What if Harry Potter had been a student of JNU?
At Hogwarts, too, the students stood up for their right to be passionately involved with people, ideas and causes.
Shreya Sen Handley
· Feb 21, 2016 · 02:30 pm
How to become a UNESCO City of Literature: What Indian cities can learn from Nottingham
The British city – a literary sister city of Kolkata's, which has also bid for the status in the past – is one of the newest additions to the list.
Shreya Sen Handley
· Dec 18, 2015 · 08:30 am
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Football: Sweden outplay Thailand, reach final of U-17 women’s three-nation tournament
Yesterday · 11:15 pm
1st ODI: Hetmyer, Hope’s centuries power West Indies to eight-wicket win against India
Yesterday · 10:27 pm
ISL: Borges nets late winner as Mumbai City snap Bengaluru FC’s unbeaten run in five-goal thriller
Yesterday · 09:57 pm
Premier League: Teenager Mason Greenwood rescues point for Manchester United against Everton
Yesterday · 09:55 pm
Captain Tim Paine lauds bowlers as Australia thump New Zealand in day-night Test
Yesterday · 09:18 pm
