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Ripped Jeans: The Many Lives of Denim, The Wire, 23rd March '21
India's textile city Tiruppur is an environmental dark spot, The Wire, 12th February '20
(Appeared as 'Mechanised imitations of handloom designs are bleeding weaving communities')
Weavers bear the brunt as powerlooms displace the handloom sector, The Wire, 7th August '18
A Retrograde Move, Outlook Web, 6th November '14
(Appeared as 'Unravelling the Fabric')
The Flag of Freedom, The Hindu Sunday Magazine, 20th October '13
(Appeared as 'A foreign Tricolour?')
'Where Indian growth is crooked', Himal Southasian, 29th August '12
Interview of economist Amit Bhaduri
A set of articles on handloom, weavers and interventions in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
The Loom is Our Life, Frontline, 11 - 24 February '12
(Appeared as 'Looming Disaster')
Khadi in Eclipse, Down to Earth, 15 - 31 May '12
(Appeared as 'Hanging by a Thread')
The Key to the Handloom Crisis, India Together, 4th February '12
Where have all the looms gone? Deccan Herald - Spectrum, 3rd June '14
(Appeared as 'Silence of the Looms')
The Craft of Living, The Hindu Sunday Magazine, 7th August '11
(Appeared as 'Crafting Livelihoods with Dignity')
Where Woodcraft is a Way of Life, India Together, 4th December '11
A New Commons, Outlook Web, 29th August '11
The Winning Move, Short Fiction, Out of Print Magazine, June '11
The Thin Edge of the Wedge, Outlook Web, 9th February '10
Living on the Edge, India Together, October '09 - February '10
A series on uprootment and survival in the Narmada valley
Introduction, India Together, 22nd October '09
A Legacy of Loss, India Together, 26th October '09
Making Ends Meet, India Together, 7th November '09
The Futility of Hope, India Together, 25th November '09
A Lifetime's Harvest, India Together, 5th January '10
A New Home, India Together, 5th February '10
Penury and Peril, India Together, 24th February '10
Reservoirs of Indifference, Outlook Web, 31st October '08
The Joy Within, Outlook Web, 8th May '08
Living with Dignity, The Hindu Sunday Magazine, 24th February '08
The Good Life, Outlook Web, 11th February '08
Take out the trash, The Hindu Sunday Magazine, 19th June '05
India Drowning?, The Hindu Sunday Magazine, 23rd May '04