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
Sakshi Malik quits wrestling after Brij Bhushan aide elected
Wrestlers who protested against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh express disappointment with Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik quitting the sport following election of Sanjay Kumar Singh, an ally of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
Weavers of contemporary narratives: An immersive show
The artists delve into historical architectures, natural landscapes, socio-political contexts, as well as past traditions and beliefs in the context of the present, offering a visual narrative that juxtaposes old and new perspectives from their respective regions
Prolonged exposure to pollution can lead to decreased lung function, says expert
The average Air Quality Index (AQI) for November was recorded at 373 this year with nine days of “severe” quality, 17 days of “very poor” and four days of “poor” air quality.
She/Her: A solo art exhibition by Pavani Nagpal
This five-day exhibition will showcase over 50 artworks, encompassing both paintings and sculptures
An Army Captain’s Journey from Cantonments to Global Acclaim
Manjeet Singh Bullar incorporates diverse forms to preserve traditional art for contemporary and future generations
Kathika Cultural Centre: A beacon of Delhi’s rich heritage
The centre, curated by Atul Khanna, hosts workshops and baithaks to preserve the forgotten treasures of the walled city
19th SaMaPa Sangeet Sammelan 2023
The festival also features a Painting and Photography Exhibition by the artists of J&K and Delhi
Khatamband: Interior and furniture exhibition By Manjeet Bullar
Khatamband has left its mark on various aspects of Kashmir's culture, adorning mosques and gracing the houseboats on Dal Lake