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Moumita Alam

Moumita Alam

Moumita Alam is a poet from West Bengal. The most important element of her poetry is her voice of dissent. She questions all existential norms of patriarchy with her words. At the same time a heart full of love resides In her works. Her book "The Musings of the Dark" is now available on Amazon.

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Latest Posts, OpinionJuly 17, 2025<November 22, 2025

India’s Unacknowledged War: Politics, Patriarchy & The Weaponisation of Rape

In India, rape is deployed as a method of punishment, a tactic of social control; it’s a terrifying reminder of who holds power.

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Art & Poetry, Latest PostsJuly 24, 2021<March 17, 2023

The Copper Body

Romantic, sensual and exciting, this poem describes how lovers explore the alchemy of desire.

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The Madras Courier is the first newspaper to be established in the Madras Presidency, British India. Published on October 12, 1785, it was the leading newspaper of its time. Selling for a princely sum of one rupee, it thrived for three decades.

Two centuries later, this legacy is revived digitally. Today, the Madras Courier serves a global audience of curious, intelligent readers interested in South Asian affairs. We curate interesting stories that enhance our understanding of the world in meaningful ways.

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