MILLENNIALS

Love and Loathing: Being a Mindful Pakistani, I Wonder If Rupture and Ruin are the Destiny of My Beloved Karachi

‘Kolachi,’ ‘Kurachee,’ and Karachi’ are the three names that this city has relished. More than…

Fake Accusations: Democratic Party of New Jersey Risks Losing the Support of Hindu Americans

Two weeks ago, in a most shocking resolution passed by the Teaneck Democratic Municipal Committee (TDMC) of…

Gen Z Hindu Americans Reckon With Their Faith and Politics on College Campuses

Three years ago, Abby Govindan, a Twitter personality and stand-up comic, was invited to perform…

How the Pandemic Didn’t Deter a Young Indian Girl From Carving Out a Niche in Los Angeles Film Community

Twenty-three-year-old Abhilasha F.N.U. landed in Los Angeles with a suitcase full of aspirations in 2020.…

Hinduphobic Attacks in N.Y. and Calif.: Indian American Community Must Look at its Own Role in the Erasure of Hindu Voices

“Dirty…ugly Hindu,” the man spat while at the order counter in a Fremont, California Taco…

They Arrested My Father, Mother, and Sister and Demolished Our House Just Because We are Muslims

I am Afreen Fatima from Allahabad, India. My father has been unjustly and illegally arrested…

Gyanvapi Mosque: The Fight in Varanasi Today is Not a Dispute Over Well-Settled History, But Rather a Legal and Civilizational One

Since April 2022, the Indian city of Varanasi in the state of Uttar Pradesh has…

Is There a Difference Between Authoritarianism and Illiberal Democracy? Two Cases Illustrate Similarities

In one of the defining scenes of courage on March 4, 2022, journalists from one…

Stories in the Indian Diaspora are as Rich and Diverse as the History of Indian Art

Being an artist who also happens to be Indian American is a great conversation opener.…

Beyond Cupid: Valentine’s Day is Also About Other Relationships That Add Value to Our Life

There can be a debate if the world is driven by money or love. But…

The Unbearable Lightness of Swiping Right: How Dating Apps and Hookup Culture Have Made Us Averse to Meaningful Relationships

Dating nowadays is more difficult than jumping out of an airplane. The chances of surviving…

2021 and the Tale of Two Homes: I Feel Guilty Not Merely for Surviving the Pandemic But Surviving It in Comfort

It’s surreal to think it has been two years of the pandemic, of quarantining and…

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