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

-July 4, 2023

Glimpse of Korean war history

Glimpse of Korean war history

In November 1950, the 60 Para Field Ambulance deployed 627 personnel, the highest number of medical support personnel from any country during the Korean War

-June 20, 2023

Pehchan: A Journey

Pehchan: A Journey

The workshop aims at engaging creative young minds with techniques they may have never thought of and create something distinctive by adding to the tried and true techniques you already use

-June 7, 2023

‘Hope and grit will get you out of abusive relationship’

‘Hope and grit will get you out of abusive relationship’

Kanchan Bhaskar shares details from her memoir on discovering her inner strength and finding the courage to escape a violent marriage

-May 30, 2023

Quarterly baithak

Quarterly baithak

The program for the evening promises a delightful showcase of Indian classical music and dance

-May 24, 2023

Ek Nayi Umang: An art exhibition

Ek Nayi Umang: An art exhibition

This event aims to provide underprivileged children with the opportunity to learn about art

-May 24, 2023

‘Air pollution can disrupt membrane channels in heart’

‘Air pollution can disrupt membrane channels in heart’

Padma Shri awardee Dr Upendra Kaul, a leading cardiologist, explains how air pollution can impact heart health and what authorities need to do to control it

-May 20, 2023

A rendezvous with my soul: Hiral Singhal’s solo exhibition

A rendezvous with my soul: Hiral Singhal’s solo exhibition

The Hiral Singhal's solo exhibition will take place at Convention Foyer, Habitat Centre from May 24 to May 27, 2023, between 11 am and 7 pm

-May 15, 2023

Feroz Shah Kotla: Where djinns are beckoned for help

Feroz Shah Kotla: Where djinns are beckoned for help

The 14th century fort, built by Tughlaq dynasty ruler Feroz Shah, has turned into a sanctuary for troubled souls who beseech supernatural beings