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Mahua Dabar: The Forgotten Massacre That Erased an Entire Village
In July 1857, the British wiped out Mahua Dabar, killing nearly 5,000 people and burning the village to ashes. Declared ‘ghair chiragi’, its name was erased from history, and another village was built miles away to hide the truth. Even today, Mahua Dabar’s silent ruins await justice and national recognition.
Jul 35 min read
Digital Overreach: How the Poshan Tracker App Burdens Anganwadi Workers and Undermines Welfare
The Poshan Tracker app was introduced to improve nutrition service delivery, but for Anganwadi workers it has meant added digital burdens, surveillance, and loss of autonomy. Instead of supporting their essential care work, the app reduces them to data clerks, highlighting how techno-centric governance can deepen exclusion rather than empower frontline workers or beneficiaries.
Jul 15 min read
Love & Sabr in the Time of Monsters: Growing Up with Filasteen in My Soul
My Indian passport once barred me from South Africa; now it lets me enter Israel, another apartheid state. Thanks, but no thanks. I have no desire to visit a violent fantasy built on stolen land and blood, not when I grew up feeling the fear of Palestinian children cowering under Israeli guns.
Jul 17 min read
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