Siddharth Dhanvant Shangvi

Musical Chairs At The Gymkhana

Yes, colonial era clubs are a privilege overdue for an eviction. But then what? Do the honours simply pass on to a new elite? What citizens must ask of any reform is, now do we get to sit on the lawns?

Leaving Mumbai, Learning Goa

A city writer goes to the gaon. Away from civic failures and ugly aesthetic of Indian metros, he finds nature and clean air, plus locals who loathe his tribe

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