Northeast India

In Manipur's Horrifying Video, a Reflection of India's Indifference

Public reactions to the horrific video from Manipur cannot stop with empathy. Will that horrific image jolt our humanity and bestir an apathetic state?
▶26-Jul-2023
Ipsita Chakravarty
Book
Review

Sangh's Nation-Building Project in the North East

As the northeast of India grapples with the spread of right-wing propaganda and the politics of Hindutva, 'The Greater India Experiment' offers a rich ethnographic account of the twists and…
▶31-Aug-2022
Richard Kamei

Writers, Literatures, and Lessons from the Margins

Conversations between writers across India reveal similar processes of marginalisation spanning multiple communities. These insights offer ways for mutually empathetic relationships between people of…
▶05-Jul-2022
Uddipana Goswami
Review Article
Book
Book Review

In the Name of the Nation

Sanjib Baruah's new book is 'a prescient ledger' of what Northeast India has become and at the same time 'a cautionary tale' of where muscular policy may take us in the rest…
▶30-Jul-2020
Sanjay Barbora

A Novel Virus, A New Racial Slur

In the wake of Covid-19, racial discrimination towards people from the North East has acquired a new edge. The lack of cultural understanding in mainland Indian communities has always manifested…
▶25-Jun-2020
Naorem Pushparani Chanu, Gorky Chakraborty