Infinity Inklings

The spice that built the modern world

How the empire of pepper changed India (and my family)

Nov 5 • 

Nishad Sanzagiri

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October 2025

I would still write, but I’d be bitter about it

In defence of beauty, ornament, and the uneasy business of admitting you want to be read

Oct 29 • 

Nishad Sanzagiri

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The fog and the fireworks

On writer’s block, Jeffrey Archer, and finding small wins

Oct 22 • 

Nishad Sanzagiri

7

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Stalled in Mumbai

Notes on writing while stuck in traffic

Oct 8 • 

Nishad Sanzagiri

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The Muslim queen who built Buddhist temples

A work-in-progress chapter from my book

Oct 1 • 

Nishad Sanzagiri

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September 2025

Longing across borders

On divided families and forgotten connections along the Line of Control

Sep 24 • 

Nishad Sanzagiri

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"We are Ladakhis first"

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Sep 17 • 

Nishad Sanzagiri

8

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On chance encounters

Making friends in the high Himalayas

Sep 10 • 

Nishad Sanzagiri

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Mumbai after Ganesh Chaturthi

A meditation on traditions and contradictions

Sep 3 • 

Nishad Sanzagiri

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August 2025

To walk a city goodbye

Au revoir, London

Aug 27 • 

Nishad Sanzagiri

8

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Growing up Indian in the Gulf

On a childhood between worlds

Aug 20 • 

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New Scotland, old friendships

Notes from a maritime reunion in Nova Scotia

Aug 13 • 

Nishad Sanzagiri

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