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

-September 24, 2024

‘Chitpur Chronicles’ in Hauz Khas: Rediscover Bengal’s sacred art through historic lithographs

‘Chitpur Chronicles’ in Hauz Khas: Rediscover Bengal’s sacred art through historic lithographs

Explore the intersection of faith, art, and technology that revolutionised religious imagery and made it accessible to all during the late 19th and early 20th centuries

-September 21, 2024

Cartographical Tales: Unveiling India’s past through maps

Cartographical Tales: Unveiling India’s past through maps

Explore the art and history of India’s evolving geography through a unique exhibition of rare and intricate maps

-September 9, 2024

Anuradha Marwah’s Aunties of Vasant Kunj: A witty insight into Delhi’s middle-class

Anuradha Marwah’s Aunties of Vasant Kunj: A witty insight into Delhi’s middle-class

The new novel by the English professor humorously and poignantly depicts the lives of three women as they navigate the complexities of modern-day Capital

-September 2, 2024

Delhi: A former HR professional followed her dreams, started artisan bakery

Delhi: A former HR professional followed her dreams, started artisan bakery

During the pandemic, Ipsa Sambhi left her corporate career to pursue her passion for baking, founding La Croute, a bakery that blends quality, transparency, and immersive dining with global culinary influences

-August 25, 2024

Visualising the resilience of Kashmiri Pandits

Visualising the resilience of Kashmiri Pandits

Iranian photographer Sarah Jabbari presents a compelling exhibition of the lives and sufferings of Kashmiri Pandits without racial or religious lens

-August 11, 2024

Blended classical singing with bhangra in latest song: Daler Mehndi

Blended classical singing with bhangra in latest song: Daler Mehndi

Daler Mehndi talks about his collaboration with legends, journey in the industry, experiences in Delhi, international reach, and acting debut in ‘Welcome To The Jungle'

-July 25, 2024

Delhi: 16-year-old girl allegedly raped at gunpoint, pushed off building

Delhi: 16-year-old girl allegedly raped at gunpoint, pushed off building

According to police, the victim was rushed to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital and is undergoing treatment. The girl suffered a leg fracture from the fall

-July 24, 2024

Delhi: A meal for a rupee

Delhi: A meal for a rupee

Shree Ram Rasoi, which began as an initiative to feed people during the pandemic continues to provide meals to the needy while charging them one rupee to ensure their self-respect