Jahnabee Borah
@Jahnabee
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Features Writer @mint_lounge . Food | Fashion | Northeast of India. Ex @idivaofficial , @livingfoodz & @the120mc
Mumbai
Joined June 2009
'It is hard to write about the natural world without writing about grief' - @HelenJMacdonald @guardian. So, I wrote a story about how ecological loss affects our mental health
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Sindhi food proponents share the influence of trade and partition in their festive specials along with a recipe for til laddoos, writes @Jahnabee
https://t.co/VAogxX7h8z
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Sindhi food proponents share the influence of trade and partition in their festive specials along with a recipe for til laddoos
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Art meets food in thematic sit-down dinners, pretty plates and grazing tables at elaborate show openings in galleries, @Jahnabee writes https://t.co/k89xiNpI3R
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Art meets food in thematic sit-down dinners, pretty plates and grazing tables at elaborate show openings in galleries
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In 2019, I was on the desk @Mint_Lounge reverentially reading the stories for the Short Fiction Special on the backend. One of my own stories is in the 2025 special. Out in print today! Paywalled link here. Read off? Grateful to @shalinimb & @somakghoshal.
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Happiness, innocence, abandon, it is all too much to sustain over a life
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The chef who runs the two Michelin-starred restaurant Gaa in Bangkok, talks to @Jahnabee about opening a restobar in Gurugram later this month, and says she chases flavours like a child https://t.co/FZPfLuwsLq
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The chef who runs the two Michelin-starred restaurant Gaa in Bangkok, talks about opening a restobar in Gurugram later this month, and says she chases flavours like a child
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The food and beverage entrepreneur travels the world, culls the hottest trends and brings them to India in his restaurants, bars and events, writes @Jahnabee
https://t.co/IoPBB5pVwW
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The food and beverage entrepreneur travels the world, culls the hottest trends and brings them to India in his restaurants, bars and events
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The menu of the month-old bar Bombay Daak draws inspiration from local drinking spots, regional classics and family parties where the whisky is free flowing, writes @Jahnabee
https://t.co/DRWzkvSMix
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The menu of the month-old bar Bombay Daak draws inspiration from local drinking spots, regional classics and family parties where the whisky is free flowing
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While working on this story, I made a playlist featuring musicians from the eight states of the North-East: https://t.co/JDjLXynE2d Read, listen and (maybe) share.
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Although the Ziro Festival of Music is a forerunner to discover bands from the North-East, it isn't the only one. There are places that host live gigs, like the pioneering The Evening Club in Shillong, The Maroon Room in Guwahati, 13 Old Spirit in Itanagar, among others.
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I wrote about the independent music scene in the North-East of India pegged to @zirofestival: https://t.co/mUZAt97Mie (A thread) #NortheastIndia
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The Ziro Festival, which will open next week, spotlights the diverse music of independent artists from the North-East
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The Ziro Festival, which will open next week, spotlights the diverse music of independent artists from the North-East, writes @Jahnabee
https://t.co/1tiiCJCmzz
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The Ziro Festival, which will open next week, spotlights the diverse music of independent artists from the North-East
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What do chefs read when they are hungry for inspiration? Memoirs, history and recipe books, food manga and more, writes @Jahnabee
https://t.co/NWdAj1RE8k
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What do chefs read when they are hungry for inspiration? Memoirs, history and recipe books, food manga and more
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What do chefs read when they are hungry for inspiration? Memoirs, history and recipe books, food manga and more, writes @Jahnabee
https://t.co/NWdAj1SbXS
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What do chefs read when they are hungry for inspiration? Memoirs, history and recipe books, food manga and more
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A sense of community and staying curious are critical to positive ageing, which is a way of life for many seniors who see the post-retirement years as a new phase. Now, an ecosystem is growing to support them, write @Shrabonti and @Jahnabee
https://t.co/NIG4KhZzhp
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A sense of community and staying curious are critical to positive ageing, which is a way of life for many seniors who see the post-retirement years as a new phase. Now, an ecosystem is growing to...
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This sentence from Priya Ramani's excellent piece is a perfect metaphor for the state of our society: https://t.co/VPa6KFv1Zs
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A sense of community and staying curious are critical to positive ageing, which is a way of life for many seniors who see the post-retirement years as a new phase. Now, an ecosystem is growing to support them, write @Shrabonti and @Jahnabee
https://t.co/NIG4KhZ1rR
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A sense of community and staying curious are critical to positive ageing, which is a way of life for many seniors who see the post-retirement years as a new phase. Now, an ecosystem is growing to...
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There’s science and tremendous thought behind the bottles curated for a long-haul flight, writes @Jahnabee
https://t.co/s5OnazlWME
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There’s science and tremendous thought behind the bottles curated for a long-haul flight
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My naani could beat up two men at once. She was masc built, taller than her husband. The men in her mohalla feared her so much that they wouldn't dare lift a finger at their wives. I became a feminist the day I saw my Naani hold her son in law by his collar & warn him when he +
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Last week, the Bengaluru-based speakeasy was voted as the best bar in India by Asia's 50 Best Bars. There's a cocktail of reasons for their win, writes @Jahnabee
https://t.co/i5CVJdbKu8
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Last week, the Bengaluru-based speakeasy was voted as the best bar in India by Asia's 50 Best Bars. There's a cocktail of reasons for their win
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After chasing it for a year, @akhilsoodsood writes the definitive Sunil Chhetri profile
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Evolving from a gifted young prodigy to a statesman of Indian football, Sunil Chhetri will go down as one of the country's greatest sportspersons
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