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Moumita Alam

Moumita Alam is a non-conformist. She writes about the exploitation of the marginalised. As a teacher and a poet, her pen flares up against all forms of oppression. She loves to read when not writing and she thinks critically about the socio-political aspects of life. Keen to change the society to an egalitarian one for the present have-nots.
Anti-Muslim violence in Tripura and West Bengal part of BJP's distraction agenda

Anti-Muslim violence in Tripura and West Bengal part of BJP’s distraction agenda

The new spate of anti-Muslim violence in Tripura and West Bengal is used by the BJP-RSS to distract the people from the burning issues.

Wed, Oct 27 2021Wed, Oct 27 2021 People's Review and Moumita Alam Minorities
Autumn in West Bengal: The season of pain and not celebration

Autumn in West Bengal: The season of pain and not celebration

Autumn in Bengal has been stereotyped as per the romanticised version peddled by poets and authors for ages, ignoring the crisis it brings.

Mon, Oct 25 2021Mon, Oct 25 2021 Moumita Alam Agriculture
After chit fund scams, microfinance debt trap exploits Bengal villagers

After chit fund scams, microfinance debt trap exploits Bengal villagers

The microfinance companies have trapped the poor villagers of West Bengal in their obnoxious debt trap as these people have no access to institutional credit.

Fri, Jun 25 2021Fri, Jun 25 2021 Moumita Alam Economy
Mamata Bandopadhyay’s populist identity politics turned Muslims ‘optionless’

Mamata Bandopadhyay’s populist identity politics turned Muslims ‘optionless’

Muslims of West Bengal are rendered option-less in the political field due to the rise of the BJP and the sham concern shown by Mamata Bandopadhyay.

Sun, May 02 2021Thu, May 06 2021 Moumita Alam Politics
Not just the BJP: The TMC dupes West Bengal farmers too

Not just the BJP: The TMC dupes West Bengal farmers too

Just like the BJP, the TMC dupes West Bengal farmers too by remaining nonchalant regarding the burning issues of agriculture sector of Bengal

Wed, Mar 31 2021Mon, Apr 05 2021 Moumita Alam Politics
Exclusion of Muslim women writers in West Bengal's textbooks

Exclusion of Muslim women writers in West Bengal’s textbooks

West Bengal’s schools and Madrasahs have microscopic presence of Muslim women writers in their syllabus, which exhibits an exclusionary policy

Mon, Mar 08 2021Mon, Mar 08 2021 Moumita Alam Women
Bengali Bhadralok’s “secular” Islamophobia manifested in anti-Abbas Siddique slurs

Bengali Bhadralok’s “secular” Islamophobia manifested in anti-Abbas Siddique slurs

As Abbas Sidddique joined the Left and the Congress for the forthcoming 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Islamophobia erupted everywhere.

Sat, Mar 06 2021Sat, Mar 06 2021 Moumita Alam Minorities
West Bengal under the TMC Part I: A decade of unemployment and corruption

West Bengal under the TMC Part I: A decade of unemployment and corruption

West Bengal under the TMC and Chief Minister Mamata Bandopadhyay has turned into a haven of recruitment scams due to high unemployment.

Fri, Feb 26 2021Fri, Feb 26 2021 Moumita Alam Politics
Sinking potato price: A woe for north Bengal farmers

Sinking potato price: A woe for north Bengal farmers

The falling potato price has become a curse for farmers of north Bengal districts who have invested huge amount to cultivate the crop.

Mon, Feb 22 2021Mon, Feb 22 2021 Moumita Alam Agriculture
The paddy farmers of West Bengal: In a labyrinth of low MSP and accessibility

The paddy farmers of West Bengal: In a labyrinth of low MSP and accessibility

The paddy farmers of West Bengal are in an abysmal crisis due to lack of MSP and accessibility to the government’s procurement centres.

Mon, Dec 28 2020Mon, Dec 28 2020 Moumita Alam Economy
potato cultivation in North Bengal

Potato cultivation in North Bengal: The analysis of a sheer crisis

Gloomy clouds hover over the lives of farmers involved in potato cultivation in North Bengal as input cost is soaring amid extreme volatility

Sun, Dec 13 2020Sun, Dec 13 2020 Moumita Alam Economy, India
Being a single working mother in the time of a pandemic

Being a single working mother in the time of a pandemic

The single working mothers have been going through a toughest phase in their lives due to the COVID-19 pandemic and no one is talking about their issues.

Sun, Jun 21 2020Sun, Jun 21 2020 Moumita Alam Women
PmeVidya

PmeVidya: A platform to disown a larger section of students

The PMeVidya online education programme is launched by the Modi regime for school students. But which class of students can avail online education in India?

Thu, May 28 2020Thu, May 28 2020 Moumita Alam Youth & Campus
Bois Locker Room

Isn’t India itself a “Bois Locker Room”?

Who should be blamed for the Instagram “Bois Locker Room” controversy? Is it just a fringe incident or a reflection of our misogynist society?

Mon, May 11 2020Mon, May 11 2020 Moumita Alam Women
Social distancing

Social distancing: Is this term really what one should use?

Social distancing is a term that’s used 24/7 in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. But in our social context, is this the right term to use at this hour?

Sun, May 10 2020Sun, May 10 2020 Moumita Alam Society
Adieu, Irrfan Khan – the lone real artist of Bollywood!

Adieu, Irrfan Khan – the lone real artist of Bollywood!

The untimely death of Irrfan Khan, one of the most versatile and talented actors of our time, is a big loss for the Indian cinema.

Thu, Apr 30 2020Fri, May 01 2020 Moumita Alam Art & Cinema
How COVID-19 outbreak in India is helping the Modi regime normalise a fascist rule?

How COVID-19 outbreak in India is helping the Modi regime normalise a fascist rule?

Is the Modi regime using the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown to establish a fascist dictatorship on India, quite nakedly than ever? What’s the truth?

Tue, Apr 21 2020Tue, Apr 21 2020 Moumita Alam Opinion
COVID-19 mirror shows the reflection of a moribund parasitic capitalism

COVID-19 mirror shows the reflection of a moribund parasitic capitalism

The COVID-19 isn’t merely a pandemic but also a mirror in which we can see the reflection of the moribund capitalist society trying to get back on its feet.

Thu, Apr 16 2020Thu, Apr 16 2020 Moumita Alam Opinion
How pandemics have reshaped human society in history

Rearview: How pandemics have reshaped human society in history

The history of the human society is one of pandemics as well. Deadly pandemics like COVID-19 striked human beings since centuries and reshaped the society.

Sun, Apr 12 2020Sun, Apr 12 2020 Moumita Alam History
Why is it the right time to speak up?

Why is it the right time to speak up?

While all mainstream political parties are toeing the government’s line following the COVID-19 outbreak, why is it the right time to question the power?

Thu, Apr 02 2020Thu, Apr 02 2020 Moumita Alam Opinion
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