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Sneha Roychoudhury

Sneha is a historian in the making. She takes a specific interest in sacrality as a process of nation-making in the Himalayan borderlands. She has degrees from Lady Shri Ram College and Ambedkar University, and has worked for a number of years in policy research.
Essays

The First Supper

Sneha Roychoudhury -
  In the first year of undergraduate school, unable to conjure the words for “homesick” and “lonely” in an unfamiliar city, I wrote ever so...
Reflections

On The Pursuit of a Room of One’s Own

Sneha Roychoudhury -
“Woolf is right. Women need a room. Women need floors to kick, walls to beat, air to scream into or they will wind up dead.”
Essays

83 and Lessons on Sporting Victories

Sneha Roychoudhury -
Kabir Khan’s 83 showcases how a record of the past responds to the cultural context of the present.
Culture Couch

More Misses than Hits: “The Chair” on Cancel Culture

Sneha Roychoudhury -
“The show attacks a bunch of little-over-teenage youths who really are the least of cancel culture’s problems, but are the most fashionable to attack.”
Opinion

The Nation In Olympia

Sneha Roychoudhury -
Unpicking the narrative around bodies, sport and statehood

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