Tahir Bhat

Tahir is the Chief Sub-Editor at Patriot and hails from north Kashmir's Kupwara district. He holds a postgraduate degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from the University of Kashmir. His previous stints in the field of journalism over the past eight years include serving as online editor at Kashmir Life, where he covered a range of political and human-interest stories. At Patriot, he has expanded his focus to encompass the lifestyle and arts scene in Delhi, even as he has taken on additional responsibilities at the desk. If there’s news about Kashmir in Delhi, Tahir is the person to turn to for perspective and reportage. Outside of journalism, he loves travelling and exploring new places.

Posts by: Tahir Bhat

-January 24, 2026

Two exhibitions trace Seema Kohli’s evolving dialogue with body, memory and the sacred

Two exhibitions trace Seema Kohli’s evolving dialogue with body, memory and the sacred

The paired shows map four decades of the artist’s exploration of myth, material and lived experience

-January 22, 2026

Mister Chai hosts croissant-led winter evening at Shangri-La Eros New Delhi

Mister Chai hosts croissant-led winter evening at Shangri-La Eros New Delhi

The winter event reimagined traditional tea through contemporary patisserie and curated chai pairings

-January 19, 2026

Actor and producer Vikas Kumar on storytelling beyond the screen

Actor and producer Vikas Kumar on storytelling beyond the screen

From theatre and television to immersive audio, Vikas Kumar reflects on listening, discipline and storytelling beyond the visual

-January 15, 2026

Delhi: Father donates part of his liver to treat rare genetic disorder

Delhi: Father donates part of his liver to treat rare genetic disorder

A life-saving transplant for a one-year-old, whose progressive liver failure and heart condition left no option but urgent surgery

-January 15, 2026

Flipkart Republic Day Sale from January 17; iPhone 17 drops below Rs 75,000

Flipkart Republic Day Sale from January 17; iPhone 17 drops below Rs 75,000

Early deals, exchange benefits and bank offers push down the price of Apple’s latest flagship ahead of the sale

-January 14, 2026

Shammi Narang: The voice that shaped Indian television — and still guides the city

Shammi Narang: The voice that shaped Indian television — and still guides the city

From Doordarshan newsrooms to metro stations and heritage sites, Shammi Narang reflects on authority, restraint and the enduring power of sound

-January 11, 2026

A desert in motion: architect Mansi Trehan’s paintings at Bikaner House

A desert in motion: architect Mansi Trehan’s paintings at Bikaner House

At a debut solo exhibition in Delhi, an architect-artist explores sand, memory and movement through textured abstraction

-January 5, 2026

Survival over stardom: Rahul Dev on loss, discipline and starting again

Survival over stardom: Rahul Dev on loss, discipline and starting again

More than two decades after his debut, the actor reflects on an industry that moves on quickly