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New Delhi Drain de-silting work in progress. According to the revised edition of the book “Delhi and its Neighbourhood”, published by ASI in 2001, the bridge was built on the Old Mathura Road, a kilometre east of the Rahim Khan-i-Khanan’s Tomb — a massive structure made of stone and lime mortar, pattered with marble blocks, which is visible on the …

Earlier this year, trans-Dalit activist Grace Banu participated in the 46th Chennai Book Fair to represent her newly-launched Queer Publishing House. This is a battle won.” There is no contention that queer literature has been sidelined from mainstream literary platforms, be it at awards functions, literature festivals, book fairs or commissions at publishing houses. Creating their own path are these …

In 2017, Dalit-transgender activist Grace Banu began her journey to publish her book, Talks of Grace Banu, only to face two years of casteist and transphobic rejections from publishing houses. Earlier this month, she founded Queer Publishing House for transgender writers to publish their words with the dignity and celebration that they deserve, a basic right that was inaccessible to …

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