Dear Friends,

A writer I admire a lot, but had never met or spoken to – Lalita Iyer – called me a few days back because she was writing a piece on mental health and illness for Outlook magazine.

We spoke with great ease, as if we knew each other for long. Here is a slice from that conversation about my mother, father, me, life, choices, larger society.

Please read here…

Friends,

a few days back Prabhjit Singh from Story Talk called and asked me to speak on the recent ban on 25 books in Kashmir. A few minutes later Mohan Singh Aulakh called me and we spoke. 16.33 mins. Panjabi.

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Friends,

Recently BBC Panjabi asked me for my thoughts on the 40th Anniversary of the Dharam Yudh Morcha and its aftereffects.

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Friends,

I am happy to inform you that I have won the 12th Round of the New India Foundation for my book project: Keeping the Faith: Sikhs Who Live Outside Panjab, In India.

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