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Rambling in the city

Mukta Naik

Personal essays and musings about how cities are experienced and reshaped by people, capital, technology and ideas

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    Mukta is a Gurgaon-based researcher who investigates urban informality, housing and migration. She makes meaning of her multi-faceted life through her writing practice, which she holds dear to her heart.

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