Bhumika Rajdev Covid-19 has brought many peculiar yet significant topics on our table for brainstorming and reflection. The continuous debate and discussion regarding conducting of the remaining board exams and university exams of students is one of them. The Union HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ conducted a webinar with schools on 14 May 2020 and …
Dhritimoni Mahanta The world has been at stake since the last three months, and we all know what we are dealing with. Probably this is most likely going to be a part of our life if the scientists and researchers fail to develop a remedy for this unanticipated global pandemic. However, at this hour of …
Pannaa Priyam Das I’ve had too much time to retrospect these days. And an incident drifted into my mind which took place awhile back- I once shared a post which said: “Why is it cute and trendy for girls to wear men’s flannel shirts and baggy boy’s sweatpants, but when a boy tries anything remotely …
Mrigakshi Devchoudhury Drawing parallels between the characters of Draupadi in the Mahabharata, and Sita in the Ramayana, the present Indian educational system is one of “chivalrous” male students protecting the females in their respective networks. Territories, for lack of a better word. Their protection warrants an inherent ownership of the female students, or at the …
Pannaa Priyam Das Ryan Gosling is one of my favourite actors and I recently watched a movie where his character casually says, “Let’s face it, Cal, all right? The war between the sexes is over, and we won, okay?” Now, I don’t hate the movie, infact, I really did like it, it was a light …
My grandmother died suddenly in early 2019. I sat by her side the night before she died, stroking her arm. In the four days after she passed, I hugged more people than I usually do in a month. In regular times, I don’t feel very comfortable with touch, but in my grief, the embraces, the …
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Annanya Kashyap In a world that is becoming more and more inward looking and parochial, understanding the need for equality of opportunities for everyone and strengthening those discriminated based on gender bias is crucial. Social conditioning across the globe has entitled men to think that they are superior. Astonishingly, it has also successfully conditioned a …
Bhaswati Mahanta Gender, even though as a social construct, is a way to express my identity. Whereas education is a stepping stone on the path of achieving a more accepting society with less discrimination. The society in which we live has different perspectives of viewing people from different genders. Years of internalized patriarchy and misogyny …
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