Delhi
The Anomalous Imam
Tufail Ahmad
Why the hereditary power of the Shahi Imamate of Delhi is both anti-democratic and anti-Quranic
Too Little, Too Late
The NH7 music festival arrived in concert-starved Delhi just last year, but it already feels stale, feeding the city’s appetite for appearances more than its love of music
Misadventurers in the Museum
The women whose imaginations currently fill Delhi’s Kiran Nadar Museum of Art are many things, their work an inventory of artistic possibility
It’s Kind of a Funny Story
How a Delhi kid from an all-boys school ended up on America’s most popular sitcom and married to Miss India
Of the People
Arvind Kejriwal’s party, true to its name, has pledged to put up ‘common people’ for Delhi’s Assembly polls. We speak to some of them
Wilful Ignorance
Urdu originated as a mix of several languages spoken during the Sultanate era in Delhi. Those who reject the language now are rejecting their own legacy
Coming Out in Celluloid
An account of how a dark Delhi short story written with great personal investment was reincarnated and brought to life in cinema
New Kids on the Block
One of the most significant indie bands to emerge out of Delhi, Peter Cat Recording Co. on daring to be musicians
The Difficulty of Being Invisible
Mayank Austen Soofi has a very instrusive presence on the pages of his book on the lives of Delhi’s sex workers
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