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This Week In Culture: Sheherazaad’s ‘Khudgarzi’, In My Room In Kolkata, Otherland Galle, & More

This Week In Culture: Sheherazaad’s ‘Khudgarzi’, In My Room In Kolkata, Otherland Galle, & More

06 Nov 2026

7 min read

Blending theatrical narration with influences from Hindustani, Turkish, Arabic and Carnatic music, 'Khudgarzi' makes room for women whose ambitions, appetites, and contradictions resist easy moral judgement.

The Making Of A Selfish Woman: Sheherazaad’s ‘Khudgarzi’ Reclaims The Women History Has Judged

04 Nov 2026

5 min read

L: Saptamatrika and R: Durga, both by Seema Kohli

'Between Myth & Matter' Traces The Relationship Between Myth, Material, & Memory

04 Nov 2026

4 min read

The 350-square-foot box designed to make Park Street disappear.

'In My Room' Is A Kolkata Bar Without A Sense Of Place In A City That's Rediscovering Its Own

02 Nov 2026

6 min read

L: Tripty's R: Empire

#HGGuides: The Calcutta Bar Crawl You Didn't Know You Needed

30 Oct 2026

7 min read

Across India’s independent music landscape, musicians are working with rock, synth-pop and alternative sounds, drawing on their own influences to write songs about relationships, growing up, city life and everything that occupies the hours in between.

On Our Radar: A New Wave Of Indian Indie Bands Worth Discovering

28 Oct 2026

5 min read

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