Freelance lifestyle and entertainment journalist
Published online for Father’s Day at FLARE.com and in print for FLARE‘s September issue. Last year, my family of three boarded the plane to India, but only two of us needed tickets. My dad’s blue backpack contained our passports, an unlocked cell phone, and my mother’s ashes. My mum never really talked about the possibility of her […]
Conference coverage for India.com. This Valentine’s Day weekend might have been the coldest day in New York City, but that did not stop impassioned students who braved the subzero temperatures to discuss hot topics within the South Asian community. The inaugural South Asian Millennials Conference, held at Columbia University and Barnard College, hosted an estimated […]
Review for Global-Indian section of India.com Lilly Singh, better known as “Superwoman,” is taking her self-made stardom to new heights with “A Trip to Unicorn Island”—a documentary that gives viewers a first-class seat on the YouTube sensation’s world tour. Sitting down to watch the film, now available for purchase on YouTube Red, I expected to see […]
Appeared online on Brown Girl Magazine on Sept. 23, 2015. The streets were lined with orange barricades, celebrity sightings were viral and plentiful, and lines of ticket holders hugged the sides of the movie theater, waiting eagerly for the doors to open and the show to begin. This was the Toronto International Film Festival and on […]
Appeared online at J-Source.ca, Feb. 14, 2014 Teenagers aren’t usually bald, but that is the only look I have seen on 18-year-old Michael Friedman. The teenage Ewing sarcoma patient lay in a SickKids hospital bed, receiving chemotherapy drip-by-drip, while I furiously recorded observations for my feature on cancer caregivers—recently published in the March issue of Reader’s Digest […]
This online travel blog was the final instalment of a series I wrote for ANOKHI magazine about non-resident Indians returning to India for vacation, highlighting tourist attractions and local culture. I also produced majority of the photos included in the series. Published online for ANOKHI Media, Feb. 11, 2014 Like New York, London or Los Angeles, the […]
This online travel blog was one of the instalments of a series I wrote for ANOKHI magazine about non-resident Indians returning to India for vacation, highlighting tourist attractions and local culture. I also produced majority of the photos included in the series. Appeared online for ANOKHI Media, Jan. 7, 2014 Between the hustle and the […]
This online travel blog was one of the instalments of a series I wrote for ANOKHI magazine about non-resident Indians returning to India for vacation, highlighting tourist attractions and local culture. I also produced majority of the photos included in the series. Appeared online for ANOKHI Media, Dec. 13, 2013 Settled around a man-made lake in […]
This online travel blog was the first instalment of a series I wrote for ANOKHI magazine about non-resident Indians returning to India for vacation, highlighting tourist attractions and local culture. I also produced majority of the photos included in the series. Appeared online for ANOKHI Media, Dec. 4, 2013 As an NRI, travelling to India does not […]
