Once Upon a Kahani

The award-winning literary magazine for kids features work from talented writers and illustrators around the globe.

An Unlikely Socialite

The Indian American kid behind a New York high society Web site speaks.

Muslim Women and Sports Don’t Mix? Nonsense.

Sunday’s Washington Post profile on Pakistani American high school tennis player Raheela Fazal left me both excited and disappointed. On the one hand, it’s so great to see South Asians in the mainstream press; on the other hand, the story seems to paint Islam and Muslims with one broad stroke. It opens with this:
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Our Mothers, Ourselves

Editor Ismat Mangla pays tribute to mothers.

Our Mothers, Ourselves

Editor Ismat Mangla pays tribute to mothers.

Aneela Locks It Up

Aneela Rajusth wins Oprah’s Next Big Idea contest.

The Little Things

Editor Ismat Mangla on why the little things matter.

Balle Balle Birthday

Tonight’s the night: Basement Bhangra 10-Year Birthday Bash. Join the inimitable DJ Rekha and a gaggle of special guests (Panjabi MC, The Dhol Foundation, Bikram Singh) for a BB party you won’t forget.
Want some insights from the downtown DJ herself? Check out Punjabi by Nature and Rekha’s MySpace. She writes:

Who would have thunk. […]

He May Be Gone, But Sanjaya Is Still Our Papaya

Sanjaya Malakar discusses his Idol run.

Indian Professor Dies in Virginia Tragedy

He was teaching when the gun rampage occurred.