Namaste Community

Stories

Udaan is who — invited profiles of people building something far from home. Experiences is how — the paperwork, the exams and the flat hunt, written up by whoever just got through them. And News is what happened, kept for the record.

Udaan: Read these to be moved.
Experiences: Read these to be ready.

Udaan

Invited profiles of Indian-origin people building something far from home — a band, a business, a dance school. We approach them, they tell it in their own words, and nothing goes live until they approve every line.

All of Udaan →

Music

Where no desi band had played

Shivam Shankar

Music

The Indian voice resonating in Belgium

Anna Jacob

Food & Drink

Two and a half years of test batches

Anirudh Bobbili

Experiences

Write-ups of getting something actually done here — the commune, the licence exchange, the flat hunt — by the person who has just been through it, published under their own name with their consent on file.

All experiences →