GHEVAR

Sweet bites of life, layered with follies.

By Anushka Dantre
· Launched 10 months ago

A very serious essay about the word "Buffoon"
which is unfortunate, considering the subject matter.
May 12•Anushka Dantre

11 bags and a bowl of muesli
i wrapped up my stay in jaipur today.
Jun 19•Anushka Dantre

hands off!
on hijabs, ghunghats, and the ease with which authority overrides women's choice.
Dec 18, 2025•Anushka Dantre

Conflict of Interest
One of the most useful things I have learned about people came from noticing how often wise and intelligent individuals can look at the same situation…
Jun 17•Anushka Dantre

Maybe I'm Turning Into a Hedonist
On Premchand, Indian homes, and learning that peace is not lesser form of happiness.
Jun 1•Anushka Dantre

Recent posts

What Exactly She Was Supposed to 'Give'?
The world view concealed inside "nahi de rahi," "kuch mila nahi,"and "keemat vasool nahi hui."
Jun 11•Anushka Dantre

The World Belongs to Curious People
A few years ago, a group of archaeologists spent months trying to understand why an ancient Roman concrete structure was still standing after nearly two…
Jun 10•Anushka Dantre

Who Else Was I Supposed to Talk To?
I know some of my bad habits and I am usually honest about them, although there is one in particular that has survived every attempt at reform and…
Jun 5•Anushka Dantre

Moon-Set
You asked why I go running before sunrisebut since when has anything worth feeling arrived at a sensible hour?Let others sleep through mornings wrapped…
May 27•Anushka Dantre

The Turmeric Latte Economy
How India's oldest household traditions became luxury wellness products for the urban elite.
May 21•Anushka Dantre

Why Do Indians Struggle to Celebrate Their Own?
A habit that still can be unlearned.
May 16•Anushka Dantre