Category: Features

Understanding Eating Disorders

What Are Eating Disorders? Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that cause severe disruptions in a person’s eating habits, thoughts, and emotions related to food. Individuals with these disorders become preoccupied with their body weight and food intake, leading to dangerous behaviors that can negatively affect their physical health, emotional well-being, and ability to…

The Unseen Pain of Childless Women

Motherhood is considered a blessing and as one of the fundamental aspects of womanhood. Motherhood is the primary culturally available identity for a woman in Asia. But that is no reason why a woman who is childless after marriage has to face undesirable stigma, emotional distress and societal pressure. Society intrudes the privacy of a…

Beggary and Muslims

The data released from the 2011 Census shows that Muslims constitute 25% of India’s 3.7 lakh beggars. That means every fourth beggar in India is a Muslim. Out of the 3.7 lakh people categorized as beggars, 92,760 belong to the Muslim community. Contrast this with the community’s population of 14.23% and it becomes apparent that…

Save Maktaba Jamia

There is a wave of happiness in Urdu circles with the re-opening of the Urdu Bazaar branch of Maktaba Jamia. Thus, apart from Delhi, Tumaktab Jamia also has branches in Mumbai and Aligarh, but due to its importance and location, Delhi’s Urdu Bazaar branch is the most important. That’s why its closure had a profound…

Shazia Khan: Redefining the Preschool Paradigm

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