Tag: Polly Umrigar

don't tell mother SFF There is a particular kind of silence familiar to many of us who grew up in the subcontinent. It sits quietly...

  Dear Manager, I need a day off. This request is the direct result of a series of poor but deeply enjoyable decisions, culminating in Anirudh Ravichander's...

  Reflecting on his journey since arriving in Australia, Dr Atul Kumar Garg of Perth says, “Australia has given me great opportunities since I arrived...

  In the 1800s, U V Swaminatha Iyer (known affectionately as Tamil Thaataa) painstakingly rebuilt Tamil scholarship, restoring lost texts and revitalising the language for future generations.   Is it any surprise that Professor Balasubramaniam Venkatesh,...

From Homeland to Heartland "This book is more than just history," says Anitha Rajarajan. "‘It is a return to our roots — a gathering of...