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Surbhi Gupta

New Delhi, New York

South Asia Editor at New Lines Magazine

Freelance Writer at Freelance

South Asia Editor @newlinesmag. Past: @ColumbiaJournMA, Features @IndianExpress, Print @ACJIndia. Delhi girl. SRKian. Viratian.

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  • 1 week ago | newlinesmag.com | Surbhi Gupta

    In the wake of deadly bombing and shooting attacks in Mumbai, India, in November 2008, anti-Pakistan sentiments surged in the country. Shortly afterward, in 2009, one of the most revered Sufi devotional music ensembles in Pakistan, Fareed Ayaz, Abu Muhammad Qawwal and Brothers, celebrated globally for their mastery of the form known as qawwali, arrived in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru to perform at a cultural festival.

  • 4 weeks ago | newlinesmag.com | Surbhi Gupta

    Tensions are running high in India and Pakistan as the two nuclear-armed countries face a situation close to war, after one of the worst clashes between them in more than two decades. India has blamed Pakistan for the April 22 attack in Kashmir that claimed the lives of 26 civilians, mostly Hindu tourists, but Islamabad has denied involvement, leading to a historic low point in relations.

  • 1 month ago | newlinesmag.com | Surbhi Gupta

    A week after Indian naval officer Vinay Narwal and Himanshi Sowami got married on April 16, he was dead. The couple wanted to visit Switzerland for their honeymoon, but since he did not get permission to travel abroad from the naval authorities, they went instead to Kashmir, a popular tourist spot.

  • Feb 14, 2025 | newlinesmag.com | Surbhi Gupta

    On the night of Aug. 4, 2019, Khawar and Iqra were on one of their routine calls but were extremely scared. Rumors had been floating around in Kashmir that the Indian government would annul Article 370 of the Indian Constitution and that the act could result in a war. The article served as the basis for Jammu and Kashmir’s accession to the Union of India in 1947, and granted the region its special semiautonomous status. There were reasons to believe the rumors at that time.

  • Jan 8, 2025 | newlinesmag.com | Surbhi Gupta |Alec D'Angelo

    The H-1B program that enables highly skilled immigration and has significantly benefited Indian Americans has caused controversy between Trump’s supporters and his advisers

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9 May 25

RT @newlinesmag: NEW: As India and Pakistan face a situation close to war, public sentiment on both sides seems primed to back escalation,…

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7 May 25

RT @ghoshworld: Seems obvious to say, but worth saying nonetheless: All statements from Indian and Pakistani spokespersons (and media) are…

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7 May 25

RT @IndianEmbassyUS: https://t.co/hDZ6HLRyaj