Kousetti Swapnika – Tragedy of 2008

Of the many tragedies that form the narrative of India today, few are as heartrending as that of Kousetti Swapnika. A 22-year enginering student from Warangal in the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, Swapnika was the unfortunate victim of some demented youths who hurled acid at her. After suffering serious injuries to her face, neck, […]

Matrubhoomi – India in Essence

Matrubhoomi is not merely a fine movie. It’s also a fine essence of India with its chilling depiction of various discriminations – against women, against lower castes, against a girl child et al. It’s the injustices arising from these entrenched and oppressive discriminations that constitutes the true face of India not the few software firms or call […]