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Kavita Chowdhury
Kavita Chowdhury is an independent journalist and writes on development, politics, gender, culture.
Kavita Chowdhury is an independent journalist and an Adjunct Faculty at the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai. With two decades of experience in the industry, Kavita writes on a diverse range of issues, including politics, current affairs, gender, and developmental challenges facing the economy. Kavita is an equally passionate writer on travel, heritage, art and culture. She enjoys chronicling stories of courage and resilience of ordinary people. She has been a correspondent for some of the leading national news publications such as Business Standard, The Indian Express and Mail Today of the India Today group. She has written for Indian and foreign publications, including San Francisco Chronicle, The Hindu Business Line, The Hindu, Live History India, and the Economic and Political Weekly.
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December 04, 2023
Modi Juggernaut Wipes Out Congress in India’s ‘Hindi Heartland’
By Kavita Chowdhury

November 23, 2023
Why India’s Electoral Bond Scheme Must Go
By Kavita Chowdhury

November 09, 2023
INDIA Bloc Takes a Backseat in Five State Assembly Elections
By Kavita Chowdhury

October 30, 2023
BJP Government Deploys Civil Servants for its Propaganda
By Kavita Chowdhury

October 11, 2023
Modi Government Slaps Terrorism Charges on Journalists
By Kavita Chowdhury

September 28, 2023
Wind Is Back in the Sails of India’s Congress Party
By Kavita Chowdhury

September 21, 2023
Bill on 33% Quota for Women in Legislatures Passes Lower House of Indian Parliament
By Kavita Chowdhury

August 22, 2023
India’s Supreme Court Takes Step Toward Gender-sensitive Rulings
By Kavita Chowdhury

August 11, 2023
Rahul Gandhi Uses the Nationalism Plank to Take on PM Modi
By Kavita Chowdhury

August 02, 2023
In Manipur, Women Are Both Victims and Instigators of Sexual Violence
By Kavita Chowdhury

July 28, 2023
Delhi Drowns as Yamuna River Overflows
By Kavita Chowdhury
