Shreya Pareek
Founder and Editor at The Stories of Change
Solutions Journalist. I cover social, rural, environmental stories. Founder- The Stories of Change @theSoctweets Story tips- [email protected]
Articles
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2 months ago |
villagesquare.in | Fahim Mattoo |Sadaf Shabir |Shreya Pareek |Subhasish Chakraborty
Ghulam Mohammad Sofi, who joined Srinagar’s legendary Mahatta Studio in 1972, looks back on his journey. Here it is in his words: I still remember the day I first walked into the Mahatta Studio–February 2, 1972. Back then, it was a bustling space, alive with the hum of creativity and the click of cameras. It wasn’t just a workplace. It felt like a second home. Ram Chand Mehta, the founder, had a way of making everyone feel like family.
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2 months ago |
villagesquare.in | Shreya Pareek |Subhasish Chakraborty |Atiqur Rahman |Jigyasa Mishra
In the heart of Illayipuram village, Andhra Pradesh, 45-year-old farmer Janni Narshingh Naidu stands before a gathering of 50 villagers. At first glance, his quiet demeanour belies what is to come. As he begins to speak, his eyes sparkle with enthusiasm, his posture becomes animated, and his voice carries passion. Singing verses from religious texts, he pauses frequently to explain their relevance, weaving together tradition and wisdom in a way that holds his audience spellbound.
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Jan 4, 2025 |
villagesquare.in | Shreya Pareek
Rankini, a small, tranquil village in Andhra Pradesh, may seem unremarkable at first glance. However, bubbling under the surface is the stirring of an agricultural revolution led by Janni Jyoti, a 47-year-old woman transforming her community with the power of natural farming. Married at the tender age of 13, Jyoti spent most of her life as a devoted wife and mother, with no knowledge of farming. Yet, she has risen to become a powerful and inspiring voice in her village.
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Oct 23, 2024 |
villagesquare.in | Aatreyee Dhar |Sudip Maiti |Shreya Pareek |Unnati Sharma
In a leafy public park in Meghalaya’s Tura town, a new sporting experience is pulling in the crowds. On any given afternoon, the park’s tranquil setting is transformed into a hive of strategic battles, all unfolding on 64 squares of black and white. Chess, the royal game of kings and knights, has found an unlikely home in this part of India — traditionally known for its love of football, cricket, traditional archery and martial arts.
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Oct 23, 2024 |
villagesquare.in | Sudip Maiti |Shreya Pareek |Unnati Sharma |Suhail Bhat
The vibrant riverine landscape of Bengal, once alive with the sight of traditional sailboats, now tells a different story as these iconic vessels slowly fade from the scene. Formerly the lifeblood of entire Bengali communities spanned over undivided Bengal, and a symbol of the region’s maritime heritage, traditional sailboats are increasingly rare due to modernisation.
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