namrata zakaria
@namratazakaria
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Fashion. Culture. Feminism. Freedom. Connecting the dots. (Journalist, Columnist, Podcaster)
Mumbai, India
Joined January 2009
RT @sayantansunnyg: The sky is on fire in so many parts of the world so often now that we may as well all be living inside Dante's Inferno.
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RT @IndiaToday: “I Flew on the Same Plane Just Hours Before It Crashed” — Akash Vatsa’s Chilling Account of Air India Flight AI171. Akash V….
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RT @sabeer: Everyone’s gloating about India becoming the 4th largest economy. But where’s the prosperity on the streets?Why are so many sti….
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RT @madversity: Why is that Indian upper middle class men (a.k.a. uncles) interested only in the geopolitical power or status of India but….
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RT @veenavenugopal: This is a staggering chart. Indian middle class wages have stagnated over the past decade while food prices have gone u….
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RT @thevirdas: To family, friends and more who sit in blackouts as we speak, thinking of you, praying for you. To those protecting them, we….
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RT @ManishMalhotra: A conversation with @namratazakaria for @TheWeek. The Hardwork, The Passion, The Hardship, The Resilience and the Vis….
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RT @GMWatch: @namratazakaria presents her story — about this organically-grown disease- and pest-resistant indigenous cotton — with photos….
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RT @GMWatch: Indigenous fully organic kala cotton is pure magic. Grown w/out pesticides, it barely needs any water—as opposed to #GMO Bt co….
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Kala cotton is indigenous to Kutch, in Gujarat
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Must read. And i am saying please.
Kala Cotton: Sustainable fashion’s best-kept secret | Chic Magnet | Namrata Zakaria | THE WEEK. "One of the greatest things about being a fashion journalist in India is that you are never just one thing. Your stories can take you to glamorous fashion weeks across the world, and
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RT @TheWeekLive: #ChicMagnet. Ageing is most certainly a pivotal issue that affects older women more than men. It’s almost medieval that we….
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RT @bainjal: Rape marital or otherwise is a heinous crime Parliament is in session would ask every single woman MP cutting across party lin….
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RT @sardesairajdeep: Lots of reasons being given why @NBirenSingh suddenly was asked to resign. The KEY reason could be this : ‘The Supreme….
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Driving in #Mumbai has nothing to do with following traffic rules. It’s all abt protecting your car from those who don’t follow traffic rules—Jaywalkers, cyclists, motorcyclists, wrong-way auto drivers — &cops who will fine you if you haven’t protected your car from the above.
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RT @TheWeekLive: FROM THE MAGAZINE | Sarmaya―which has just mounted its first exhibition, High Seas, Open Roads: Journeys that bring us hom….
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RT @TheWeekLive: #ChicMagnet. Feminism is changing consumption, and is changing India’s gargantuan bridal wear industry. Read the column b….
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RT @TheWeekLive: #ChicMagnet. Paramparik Karigar is among India’s premier pop-up spaces that goes from city to city promoting craft and tex….
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