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
Family’s literary pursuits fostered my values: Dalmia
Businessman Nidhi Dalmia talks about his latest novel, Afternoon, which talks about lives of three individuals in the 1960s
Shudh Dhwani: Indian classical nights
Snehalata Memorial Foundation has brought together 'Shudh Dhwani', which is its fifth annual music and dance festival. The two-day event is scheduled on August 25 and 26, 6pm onwards
An evening of different tunes
In the performance to be held in Akra, Hiten Pawar will be experimenting with a mix of classical and fusion music
Dastak-e-dil – a musical evening
The event will see Ustaad Shujaat Husain Khan's exceptional talent. He belongs to the Imdadkhani Gharaana of Indian classical music
Born out of fire – An ode to the Guru
Based on the life of Draupadi, the dance drama serves as a testament to the strength and perseverance of women who have overcome countless obstacles to realize their aspirations
Snake scare adds to city’s flood woes
Wildlife SOS chief says frantic calls after sighting of snake increased during the floods
‘Praroha’ – the magic of classical dance forms
Discussing the event, the Founder and Director of Manasija School of Dance and Music said 'Praroha' symbolises the humble presentation of young classical dancers
Breaking Barriers On Wheels
Gareema Shankar and Renu Singhi, two women cyclists who are subject of documentary Going Solo, have defied societal norms to pursue their dreams