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
Water treatment plant capacity in Delhi slightly increases in 2023, Economic Survey reveals
The water supply network, comprising 15,473-km-long pipelines and over 117 underground reservoirs (UGRs), supplies water to approximately 21.5 million people in Delhi
The search for authentic Kashmiri cuisine in Delhi ends at Lajpat Nagar
Step into Parsa's in Lajpat Nagar for an immersive journey into the world of Kashmiri wazwan, where traditional flavours and ambience converge to create an authentic dining experience
Women artists make a mark in Capital
The exhibition ‘VAMA’ showcased creative expressions of 37 contemporary women artists from the city
Showcasing diversity through clay
A two-month-long exhibition of Indian Ceramics, which began last week, brings together artists from 12 countries to help initiate dialogue on inclusivity and historical reflections
Sopan: Festival of young musicians and dancers
The festival features scholarship holders of Sahitya Kala Parishad, showcasing their expertise in classical music, dance, drama, and visual art. The festival will be inaugurated by Saurabh Bhardwaj, Minister of Art, Culture, and Language, Delhi Government
A platform to exhibit artisans’ talent, protect their livelihoods
The Annual Crafts Bazaar at Dilli Haat helped artisans from across the country display their products to residents of the Capital
Melding artistry with wildlife advocacy
Painter Sanjay Prajapati’s unwavering dedication to wildlife conservation is portrayed through the exhibition of his work at the India Habitat Centre
Genesis: A solo show by Nandan Purkayastha
Purkayastha will host a daily live drawing exercise featuring a circular canvas shaped like a mandala. These works will create their own synergy between the evocative essence of the past and the present, as well as the beauty of human figures in art