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Avantika Bhuyan

National Writer

Avantika Bhuyan is a national features editor at the Mint Lounge. With nearly 18 years of experience, she has been writing about the impact of technology on child development, and the intersections of art, culture with gender, history and sexuality.

ARTICLES BY AVANTIKA BHUYAN

The Taj Usha Kiran Palace is housed within an annex to the former royal residence, which was built in the late 18th century.

Walks and tours play up Gwalior’s music and architectural heritage

10 min read . 08 Jun 2024

Detail from 'A Busy Life II' (2021) by Soma Das; Image courtesy: Soma Das and Emami Art

How artists are documenting the everyday moments in women’s lives

7 min read . 31 May 2024

There is no better way to spend the summer break than exploring diverse genres and themes. Photo: iSTOCKPHOTO

Books kids can curl up with all summer

4 min read . 24 May 2024

For kids, aged 8-15, a vacation is no longer about just visiting a destination, but about finding meaningful activities that the entire family can engage with. Photo: iSTOCKPHOTO

This summer, let kids take charge of the holiday

6 min read . 23 May 2024

Generation Alpha are active contributors from a young age. Photo: iSTOCKPHOTO

Schooling children to be mindful content creators

10 min read . 17 May 2024

Workshops to understand how to manage time and privacy while using social media have become common. Photo: iSTOCKPHOTO

Why ‘kidfluencers’ need to focus on their mental health

6 min read . 17 May 2024

Detail from K.G Subramanyan's 'Figure and Faces' (2008). Courtesy: Emami Art

Newer readings of K.G. Subramanyan’s legacy

3 min read . 12 May 2024

Chef Massimo Bottura's food can't be viewed in isolation as everything around him comes together to influence his cuisine, be it his large collection of art, vinyl records or books. (Photo courtesy: Culinary Culture)

For Chef Massimo Bottura food is all about art and poetry

5 min read . 09 May 2024

Translated into 107 dialects and languages, with 13.5 million copies sold worldwide, the book has been interpreted as a stage show and an animated film. Photo: Pixabay

‘The Gruffalo': The cult children's classic turns 25

3 min read . 06 May 2024

A single panel from the larger painting, ‘Calls for War Preparations’, accession No. 1900.215, section No. 3014, page No. (257)-128, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. All images: courtesy The Marg Foundation

‘Chandayan’: A translation of an epic proportion

6 min read . 05 May 2024

Detail from the watercolour on paper work, 'From Gateway of India' (1951), by Baburao Sadwelkar, whose work drew on elements of Impressionism. Courtesy: DAG

How Indian artists reinvented Impressionism

17 min read . 26 Apr 2024

Eggs were at the heart of a recent political controversy in Madhya Pradesh

Why is the Madhya Pradesh government replacing eggs with milk in midday meals?

6 min read . 18 Oct 2021

25-year-old Rapboss from Maharashtra sings of farmers' distress

Gully rap goes regional

7 min read . 17 Oct 2021

Nearly 16-17 varieties of rice from across India have GI tags. These include the Navara from Kerala, Uttar Pradesh’s Kalanamak, Maharashtra’s Ambemohar, Assam’s Joha saul and West Bengal’s Gobindobhog. Photo: iStock

Are GI tags the boost that indigenous rice needs?

6 min read . 17 Oct 2021

Motley Theatre is doing dramatised readings of three of Ismat Chughtai's stories, 'Nivala', 'Hindustan Chhod Do' and 'Jadein'.

Motley Theatre’s ‘Teen Ishqiya Afsaane’ celebrates 105 years of Ismat Chughtai

3 min read . 17 Oct 2021

A still from 'The Reiterators', single-channel looped animation video by Katyayini Gargi. (Courtesy Shrine Empire)

Indian art galleries move online to beat the lockdown

3 min read . 27 Aug 2021

The work fetched ₹37.8 crore at a Saffronart auction in Mumbai, making this the highest-ever price achieved by the artist in an auction.

Amrita Sher-Gil’s Ladies’ Enclosure sets a new auction record

4 min read . 14 Jul 2021

'Orange Sun' by Radhika Khimji, (2020, oil, thread on photo transfer on paper). Photo: courtesy Experimenter

At Frieze London, Experimenter looks at the ‘body’ and the space it exists in

3 min read . 27 Sep 2020

The Casteless Collective has rappers, rock musicians and ‘gaana’ singers as members.palani kumar

The Casteless Collective’s brand of musical activism

4 min read . 27 Sep 2020

Courtesy Agora Group

Lounge Heroes | This entrepreneur makes sure every bride gets her dream dress

3 min read . 26 Sep 2020