Tag: education
Untold stories from the subcontinent’s past come alive on Daak’s postcards
Handwriting; paper; postcards: it's incredible how much intrigue and wonder they can bring to our small little worlds.Yellow rectangular cards, blue airmail letters, white...
Nature’s vibrancy: exploring Kalyani Ganapathy’s art
Inspired by her own childhood in the Western Ghats, a fondness for books, and an appreciation for nature, Kalyani Ganapathy's illustrations depict all manner...
Ex-IIT Students Are Upcycling Waste To Build Innovative Playscapes For Kids
Behind the closed walls of our modern societies, thousands of children virtually play on gadgets. And those outside these societies, use broken sticks and discarded...
How to get your digital kids to love nature
While many people rightly criticize smartphones and tablets for keeping children indoors, staring at the screens, others are creating ways to use these devices...
The NGO that recycles hotel soap to save lives
Erin Zaikis was only 19 years old when she watched ‘Slumdog Millionaire, but it changed her life.Desiring to experience the India she’d seen in...
Kruttika Susarla’s Instagram series is an A-Z education of Indian feminism
Kruttika Susarla, an illustrator and graphic designer from Delhi, is making waves for her Instagram illustration series showcasing organizations, campaigns and personalities who have...
Local RJs bring a glimpse of hope and progress through Radio...
The radio, since its inception, has not only changed the face of media in a country of 1.2 billion people with more than 1652...
In Conversation With Naveen Thomas of Headstreams
Dr. Naveen Thomas runs Headstreams, a Bangalore-based NGO that has been working towards equipping children from underprivileged backgrounds with a quality education. In this candid conversation,...
‘The Manganiyar Classroom’ musical strives to keep a musical tradition alive
If you haven’t heard of The Manganiyar Classroom as yet, it’s time you do. Directed by Roysten Abel, this musical showcases and celebrates the...
Meet the illustrator busting mental illness stigma via her powerful illustration...
"A picture paints a thousand words" may be a cliche, but the statement is often true, and is so proven by Sonaksha Iyengar's intriguing series...
