Disha Bijolia

Disha is a Culture & Identity Writer at Homegrown. Her areas of interest cover films, music, art, photography, gender, and counterculture.

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The Homegrown Culture Bulletin

This Week In Culture: Dolorblind’s New Dystopian EP, Iftar Markets Across India, & More

13 Mar 2026

4 min read

Built around the metaphor of a lost television broadcast signal, the EP reflects themes of isolation, emotional turbulence and the search for connection in a hyperconnected world.

Dolorblind’s EP 'No Signal' Is An Electronic Broadcast Of Dystopia & Nostalgia

13 Mar 2026

3 min read

In her music and her life, Agsy has always taken a stand for what she believes in, and that doesn’t always resonate with patriarchal India.

Agsy Is Turning Hip-Hop Into A Language Of Womanhood, Identity, & Ambition

13 Mar 2026

5 min read

The Raven Academy is a gothic-themed independent bookstore named after the historic Moore Market.

The Raven Academy Inside A Gothic Chennai Bookstore Inspired By Edgar Allan Poe

11 Mar 2026

3 min read

Balen Shah’s journey from the hip-hop scene to the prime minister’s office begins to make a strange kind of sense. Rap gave him a language for anger and political critique. Protest movements turned that language into a national conversation. And elections were an opportunity to finally translate it into power.

Meet Nepal’s New Prime Minister: Balen Shah’s Journey From Rap Battles To Leadership

11 Mar 2026

5 min read

Studio In Grey is a growing third space for photographers, filmmakers, writers and musicians to meet, collaborate and build a local creative community.

Studio In Grey Is Building A 3rd Space For Independent Film, Music, & Art In Indore

11 Mar 2026

3 min read

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