Raksha B. KrishnaWhatsApp, An Indian Immigrant’s LifelineIt's been a rough day- I am drained, exhausted, and sad. I just got off an awful exchange with someone on Whatsapp. While the conflict, of…Sep 16, 20213Sep 16, 20213
Raksha B. KrishnaMy Enigmatic Father-Very Ahead Of His Times And Yet A Product Of His TimesIt was a clear blue sky and a young man barely twenty-two years old was lying on his back, soaking in the sounds and sights of a beautiful…Jul 16, 2020Jul 16, 2020
Raksha B. KrishnaRandom Musings of an Indian-American on Race Relations in the USCliched as it may be, the last few weeks have been heart-wrenching. As if the Corona disaster was not bad enough, we are now fixated on…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
Raksha B. KrishnaSome Things Like Bassets Are Meant To Be, Part II — The Polo ChapterIn Part I, I talked about how our love affair with basset hounds began…May 27, 2020May 27, 2020
Raksha B. KrishnaNew Zealand’s Response to COVID 19- A Photographic Trip into the Kiwi World During the LockdownIn my last post, I gave an idea about how the Corona crisis impacted the daily lives of folks in New Delhi, India, my former hometown. To…May 6, 2020May 6, 2020
Raksha B. KrishnaUS Elections in the Corona Era — And it’s a Whole New Script!These are indeed incredible times! Not only is the US being ravaged by COVID 19 — it is now also poised for one of the most consequential…Apr 30, 2020Apr 30, 2020
Raksha B. KrishnaDelhi under Lockdown- A Pictorial Glimpse of the Corona LifestyleHaving been born and raised in New Delhi but with family now scattered literally all over the world from New Zealand, Australia, Singapore…Apr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020
Raksha B. KrishnaShe has Nice Features but She is Dark! India’s Undying Obsession with Fair SkinRecently, I came across an online ad for India’s “Fair & Lovely” beauty cream and I couldn’t believe my eyes! Somehow, I had assumed that…Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020
Raksha B. KrishnaWanted a Homely Girl- Fascinating Dynamics Behind an Arranged MarriageI have been in the US for more than three decades now but to this day, I am asked if I had an arranged marriage and if so how was I able…Apr 3, 2020Apr 3, 2020
Raksha B. KrishnaThe Blue Wave is Here in Virginia… And Your Vote Mattered!It’s been a couple of days since the state and local elections got over. And it is time for some reflection in the afterglow. The…Nov 11, 2019Nov 11, 2019
