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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

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By the Roots of the Deodar (Deccan Herald)

https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/by-the-roots-of-the-deodar-3157786 A few months ago, we were holidaying in Himachal Pradesh. Our itinerary included both the popular and also, some less frequented destinations. Our…

Urmi ChakravortyAugust 22, 2024

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Summer of ’99 – my Kargil experience

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

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Let’s Gift our Girl Children a Gender-Equal Society

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

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The Celebration of Otherness

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

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Mind the Mountains (The Hindu)

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

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How I Celebrated a Stress -Free Diwali – Women’s Web

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

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Six Things I learnt on my Solo Trip to Kangra (H.P)

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

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A Day for the Elderly (Open Page, The Hindu)

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

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Give Me My Leave – Period

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

See More, Seek More

By the Roots of the Deodar (Deccan Herald)

Summer of ’99 – my Kargil experience

Let’s Gift our Girl Children a Gender-Equal Society

The Celebration of Otherness

Mind the Mountains (The Hindu)

How I Celebrated a Stress -Free Diwali – Women’s Web

Six Things I learnt on my Solo Trip to Kangra (H.P)

A Day for the Elderly (Open Page, The Hindu)

Give Me My Leave – Period

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