A song I heard in one of the many hip, neon pink lit bars in Amsterdam that sent me straight back to a bhajan class that I didn't even remember having been forced into till then. I couldn't recognise the original bhajan, but I knew what I was hearing had Indian roots. But so did the people around me who had never listened to a bhajan in their lives. Read More
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Sashna is a graduate of a Literary Cultural Analysis bachelor. She walks dogs and prepares tours for Amsterdam tourists when she’s not writing articles.
Before I moved to The Netherlands, I had seen pictures of the doughy dishes offered in the oliebollenkraam. They looked similar to bonda, a popular deep-fried snack in Madras that has often ostracised me from friend and family groups because of my distaste for it. Read More