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About Shevlin
Shevlin Sebastian is a feature writer based in Kochi, India. He is also an author of children's books and true crime. He has a story-telling ability. This has helped him in writing engaging articles that are simple and readable.
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Before memory fades

26 Oct 2024  |  www.newindianexpress.com
Sanam Sutirath Wazir's book, 'The Kaurs of 1984', delves into the harrowing experiences of Sikh women during Operation Bluestar and the subsequent anti-Sikh riots following Indira Gandhi's assassination. The narrative captures the destruction at the Golden Temple, human rights violations by the Indian Army, and the violence orchestrated by the Congress Party against the Sikh community. The book also explores the transformation of some women into militants and the struggles of widows in refugee camps, serving as a crucial document of this dark chapter in Indian history.

His train of thoughts

12 Oct 2024  |  www.newindianexpress.com
KJ Paul Manvettam, a 75-year-old dedicated railway user and State President of the All Kerala Railway Users Association, has been commuting daily by train for 57 years to manage his shop in Kochi. Known for his activism, he has been instrumental in advocating for railway improvements, including the successful doubling of tracks on a key route. Despite changes in the landscape and passenger behavior over the years, Paul remains committed to enhancing the railway experience for commuters, reflecting on both the past and present dynamics of train travel in Kerala.

The Malayali on a high in Poland

24 Aug 2024  |  www.newindianexpress.com
Chandramohan Nallur, a director at the Indo-Polish Chamber of Commerce and Industries, turned a failed business deal into a successful venture by creating 'Malayali' beer in Poland. Initially facing challenges with the beer's taste, Nallur and his partner Sargheve Sukumaran refined the recipe using rice flakes, Czech hops, and Bavarian malt. The beer, named after the Indian community, gained popularity among Indian restaurants in Warsaw and outsold Kingfisher. Nallur plans to expand the brand to the UK, US, UAE, and eventually India, highlighting a trend of Malayalis launching liquor brands globally.

Preserving Tholpavakoothu: The Pulavar Family's Devotion to a 2,000

04 Aug 2024  |  www.indulgexpress.com
The Pulavar family, led by Ramachandra Pulavar, is dedicated to preserving the ancient art form of Tholpavakoothu in Kerala, despite financial challenges. This traditional shadow puppetry, which narrates stories from the Ramayana, is performed by only 20 artists today. Filmmaker Saheer Ali has documented this cultural heritage in his film 'Nizhal Yathrikan', highlighting the devotion and struggles of the Pulavar family. The family remains committed to the art, diversifying themes to attract new audiences, while relying on modest grants and farming to sustain their livelihood.

Shadow lines

03 Aug 2024  |  www.newindianexpress.com
Tholpavakoothu, a 2,000-year-old shadow puppetry art form from Kerala, is being preserved by the Pulavar family despite financial challenges. Filmmaker Saheer Ali captures this dedication in his documentary, highlighting the cultural significance and struggles faced by the artists. The Pulavar family, devoted to the art for eight generations, continues to perform and innovate, scripting plays on contemporary issues to attract new audiences. The documentary aims to archive and spread awareness of this traditional art form globally.

Review: I Have the Streets by Ravichandran Ashwin

26 Jul 2024  |  Hindustan Times
Ravichandran Ashwin's autobiography, co-written with Sidharth Monga, delves into his journey from playing street cricket in Chennai to becoming a prominent cricketer. The book highlights his early health challenges, his father's influence, and his experiences with the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. Ashwin candidly shares his struggles with language barriers and regional stereotypes, emphasizing his pride in his Chennai roots. The narrative includes insights from cricket legends like Rahul Dravid and MS Dhoni, offering a blend of personal anecdotes and professional milestones, underscoring the importance of resilience and hard work in his career.

Dermatologist's satirical reels go viral, garnering millions of views

13 Jul 2024  |  www.newindianexpress.com
Anil Abraham, a dermatologist from Bengaluru, has gained viral fame on Instagram with his satirical reels, amassing millions of views. His humorous takes on prominent figures and everyday situations, often inspired by current events and personal experiences, have resonated with audiences. Abraham's spontaneous and unscripted approach to comedy, combined with his professional background, provides a unique blend of humor and insight. His content, which began as a way to uplift spirits during the pandemic, continues to entertain and engage viewers worldwide.

Before I Forget book review: Woes of the valley

06 Jul 2024  |  www.newindianexpress.com
MK Raina's memoir, 'Before I Forget', offers a poignant recount of his experiences growing up in Kashmir amidst political turmoil and cultural shifts. The book delves into the impact of the 1953 dismissal of Sheikh Abdullah's government, the 1990s militancy, and the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits. Raina's narrative captures both the grim realities and cherished memories, such as attending a Mohammed Rafi concert. His commitment to preserving Kashmiri culture is evident through his work with Doordarshan and the National School of Drama. The memoir is praised for its honest portrayal of Kashmir's complex history and cultural heritage.

Japanese dancer captivates India: Keiko Okano's journey in Mohiniyattam

23 Mar 2024  |  www.newindianexpress.com
Keiko Okano, a Japanese dancer, has captivated audiences in India with her performances in Mohiniyattam, a traditional Indian dance form. Her journey began in 2004 when she enrolled in a Mohiniyattam class in Tokyo. She later trained under Hiromi Maruhashi and Mohiniyattam exponent Nirmala Paniker. Okano has been performing across Kerala and other Indian cities, as well as in Tokyo, where she explains the stories behind her acts to help the audience appreciate the dance form. Her dedication and ability to transcend cultural boundaries have earned her admiration from her guru and audiences alike.

Simply soulful: Malayalam director Girish AD delivers a hat-trick with romantic comedy 'Premalu'

09 Mar 2024  |  www.newindianexpress.com
Girish AD's latest film, Premalu, is a major success, nearing the Rs 100 crore mark and securing OTT rights with Disney Hotstar. The romantic comedy, featuring Naslen K Gafoor and Mamitha Baiju, has resonated with audiences due to its simplicity and soulfulness. Girish attributes the film's success to a strong screenplay, excellent actors, and direction. His previous hits include Thaneermathan Dinangal and Super Sharanya. Girish's passion for filmmaking began in his school days and has led to a successful career, with multiple awards for his short films. Currently, he is taking a break but anticipates returning to filmmaking soon.
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