shinjini kumarA poem for Tunisian feminist Amina #Sboui & @FEMEN_Movement against religious barbarism(From ‘Banaras and The Other’, anthology of poems by Ashwani Kumar released yesterday @MumbaiPoetry fest)Apr 27, 2017Apr 27, 2017
shinjini kumarSanyaas and SansaarTo me, the real complexity in the Yogi Chief Minister story is the reconciliation of sanyaas with sansaar. A very long time ago, I wrote…Mar 20, 20171Mar 20, 20171
shinjini kumarIn an hour from now, my son will leave for school to write his first board exam.But I got up this morning remembering my own Board exams. In my tiny residential school, we had a super strict principal (my mother) who…Mar 10, 2017Mar 10, 2017
shinjini kumarMy unlikely heroes on Women’s DayOne of the things that happen to you in mid age is weddings-of other people’s children. And I attended two consecutive ones over last two…Mar 8, 2017Mar 8, 2017
shinjini kumarSikkim NotesI am a lazy traveler. Travel, for me, is a ‘slowing down’ and not frantically extending my locus of being and feeling. Providentially, we…Feb 2, 2017Feb 2, 2017
shinjini kumarSearch for a City…This year I will move from Mumbai to Delhi. I should say ‘move back’, but then I offend my Mumbai soul becasue I was not a ‘Delhi person’…Jan 5, 2017Jan 5, 2017
shinjini kumar#demonetization, tangentially.Despite poor living conditions and the onset of smog, most of us shall live to see the future of #Demonetization. In the midst of this…Jan 2, 2017Jan 2, 2017
shinjini kumarGingerly, I take the next step…to share thoughts and travel notes…in an year that should offer a…The Lord Comes to My HouseJan 1, 2017Jan 1, 2017