This article was featured in the Hindu Open Page on 13 October, 2024. On our recent visit to a Himalayan hill state, we got stranded…
Urmi ChakravortySeptember 26, 2024
This personal essay was first published on Kitaab International on 26 July, 2024 - the 25th year of the Kargil War. https://kitaab.org/2024/07/26/essay-summer-of-99-by-urmi-chakravorty/ Late-night phone…
Urmi ChakravortyJuly 31, 2024
This piece was published on Women's Web in January, 2024, to mark the National Girl Child's Day. The animated beat of the dhaak drums up…
Urmi ChakravortyFebruary 9, 2024
This article was published on Women's Web in October, 2023. It was that time of the year again. The season of lights, crowds, and unending…
Urmi ChakravortyFebruary 8, 2024
This article was featured in the Open page of The Sunday Hindu on 17 December, 2023. A gentle breeze rustling through the ancient deodar forests…a…
Urmi ChakravortyFebruary 8, 2024
https://www.womensweb.in/2023/11/my-diwali-just-got-brighter-and-felt-better-diwali-declutter/ The morning newspaper has brought in a colourful flyer for the third consecutive day — the neighbourhood supermarket is offering delightful discounts on just…
Urmi ChakravortyDecember 8, 2023
https://eshe.in/2023/12/08/6-things-i-learnt-on-a-solo-trip-to-kangra-himachal-pradesh/ Six significant takeaways from my recent vacation in Himachal Pradesh, now documented as a published article in eShe. “If you don’t get out of…
Urmi ChakravortyDecember 8, 2023
This article, penned to commemorate World Elders' Day on 01 October, was featured as the lead article on the Sunday Hindu Open Page. …
Urmi ChakravortySeptember 26, 2023
This article first appeared as a featured post on Women's Web in March, 2023. Often discredited as being one of India’s most backward states, Bihar…
Urmi ChakravortyAugust 15, 2023
