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Who Am I?
I am a digital-first journalist, based in San Francisco. I tell stories of under-represented communities and build products to enable journalists to tell such stories. I grew up in India and my roots are spread across the Indian subcontinent.
Is India’s Gujarat A Model for Muslim Discrimination?
As Hindu nationalism grows in India, some experts believe that Gujarat state may have served as a model of Modi’s “Hindu” nationalism.
A migrant woman's story of survival and aspiration in India
The massive health and economic crisis caused by COVID-19 has pushed Priyanka Kumari, a migrant woman in the Indian city of Gurugram, to the brink.
Stranded by COVID, Indians travel to the US via third countries
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Equitable Broadband Access in Chicago
Chicago’s broadband access in inequitable, but some organizations are planning to change that.
Exhibition Showcases New Chicago Fine Art Within Vintage Environs
A massive exhibition of original artwork from 30 of Chicago’s leading fine artists has landed in Chicago's McKinley Park neighborhood.
Legendary McKinley Park-Style Pizza Returns in Weekend Pop-ups
What’s so special about Jefee’s pizza? Visitors to the Moose Family Center said Jefee’s pizza is the best they ever had.
Midnight Circus Amazes Again in McKinley Park
Chicago’s famous Midnight Circus returned to McKinley Park this year. It saw footfall of over 25,000 people across Chicago’s parks this season.
Where are the Refugees?
Illinois has taken in 500 Afghan refugees since August, when the Taliban took over Afghanistan. However, the lives of Afghan refugees haven’t improved after moving to the U.S.
Coronavirus in India
VIDEO: How did India’s pandemic situation spiral out of control? Ankita Mukhopadhyay explains on DW’s show, “To the Point”.
Thoda Aur (A Little More)
I am a US-based journalist, with a deep passion for storytelling and creating news products.
Grants & Fellowships
National Geographic Society’s COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Journalists
Postgraduate Reporting Fellow, Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting
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