
Gulf in South Asia

Through the Highways of Globalization


I am blessed by the generosity of friends who let me in to their homes and life worlds, giving me a window to understand the entanglements of the digital in their lives redefined by the gig economy. The ‘Digital Subaltern’ can talk project which I have been working on since the past one year mainly in Pune.
One can certainly do independent research and publish if one has the fire.
Institutional affiliations help but are not everything.

Sunday Home Cooking. Kolkata Biryani with Malabar style Raitha.
Takes the entire freaking weekend to prepare, albeit every bit as worth.

I had a blast chatting on this powerful yet pithy conversation with Sana Quadri , a Dubai based Gulf Expert and Podcast Host on the Cafe Khaleej.
The link: https://lnkd.in/eekWKwg
Please do check it out!



AIMIM is the star of the election in Bihari. A minority alternative is emerging with presence in Telengana, Maharashtra and Bihar.
Bengal with 30 percent Muslim voters will be fertile ground for Barrister Saab.

A great book of literature and oral history of the Gelf. The language is authentic and the conclusion asks the right questions while revisiting this book.
