Guest Speaker & Press
Speaker: National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, 8 May 2024
Lecture: “My Memory is Getting in the Way of Your History: Tracing the Lives of Invisible Kashmiri Pandit Women of Kashmir Valley from 19th-21st Century”
Speaker: Aberystwyth Poetry Festival
Poetry reading: International Feminist Poetry with Niyati Bhat (Poems on Kashmir and being a woman in 21st century India)
News: Charles Wallace India Trust Fellowship
2024 Literary and Translation Fellowship by Charles Wallace India Trust, UK and Literature Across Frontiers, Wales.
Workshop on Film Writing: October 2023
I was invited to conduct a workshop on Film Writing by Ramanujan College, University of Delhi.
Interview: 22 October 2022
An Interview with the Daily Excelsior, a J&K daily newspaper, on being a writer and translator, Kumaon Literary Festival and the valley’s culture of writing.
Guest Speaker: Writer and Cinema Scholar
Guest Speaker at the Kumaon Literary Festival 2022: Srinagar Edition.
Session 1: Moderator for a discussion on the conservation of art and cinema with Cinemaazi’s Asha Barmola, Yatindra Mishra and Anant Vijay.
Session 2: Moderator and writer for a discussion on the young and emerging writers of Kashmir with Arhan Bagati, Manpreet Kaur and Tamana Slathia.
Guest Speaker: Cinema
HIFF 2022: Habitat International Film Festival: South Korean Cinema in Focus: Introduced the South Korean films and conducted post-screening discussions as a cinema and culture expert.
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Desi Books Discourse: What SRK Fandom Tells Us About Women in Post-Liberalized India: Niyati Bhat and Jenny Bhatt in conversation with bestselling author and economist, Shrayana Bhattacharya
Desi Books Discourse: Episode 73 Available on Youtube and as a podcast on Spotify, Apple and Google Podcasts.
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India International Centre: Guest Speaker in the webinar on “The Greatest Kashmiri Stories Ever Told” translated by Neerja Mattoo on 12th April 2022
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Women Poets of Kashmir: A Conversation with Neha Thakur and Sakshi Joshi at Daalaan Sahitya, April 2021
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Kalinga Literary Festival: In Conversation with author Sandeep Raina, November, 2020.
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The Alipore Post Online Festival: Women Poets of Kashmir, April 2020
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Left, Right and Centre with Nidhi Razdan, NDTV India: 30 years of KP exodus, January, 2020.
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Lakshmibai College, University of Delhi: An Online Session on Creative Writing and Editing, 2020.
