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Migrant Worker

Sketches: Simon Lamouret

The Alcazar: Simon Lamouret’s Graphic Novel Is A Must-read

A French graphic novel depicts the hidden lives of construction workers in India

01 April 2023

Anubhav Sinha

Anubhav Sinha's 'Bheed' Is A Much-needed Reminder

In an interview to Outlook, filmmaker Anubhav Sinha talks about what pushed him to make the movie starring Rajkumar Rao

31 March 2023

In Memorium: Extracts from Gangar’s Migrant Workers Discourse that began as a Facebook post in 2020

Migrant Workers Discourse: A Facebook-series Turned E-Book

A valuable archive documents the migrant crisis in India that exacerbated after COVID-19

31 March 2023

On the Ground: Sanjay Sahni addressing MGNREGA workers in Muzaffarpur, Bihar

The Story Of Sanjay Sahni: Migrant Worker-turned Independent Candidate

Contesting from Muzaffarpur in Bihar, sanjay Sahni is determined to make MNREGA work for his people.

31 March 2023

Looking For Safety: Migrant workers in Kashmir Valley

A Tale Of Resilience

In the recent past, the flow of migrant workers to Kashmir has taken a hit due to several factors, but it has not stopped them from coming to the Valley in search of work

31 March 2023

Portrait of a worker in Ladakh

Lockdown And Rescue

In 2020, the estimated 10 million migrant workers who took the long journey back home, laid bare some fundamental questions about justice, inclusion and equity

31 March 2023

A construction worker in Tardeo, Mumbai

Pain In Grey: Reminders From The Pandemic

In a world where attention spans are short and news cycles are relentless, here are snapshots from India’s migrant crisis from 2020 that we must never forget

31 March 2023

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Sea Of People: Migrant workers from Bihar on their way to Delhi

Darbhanga To Delhi: A Train Journey With Migrant Workers

Trains from Bihar are usually full of migrant workers who leave their homes and families behind in search of work. Swati Shikha and photographer Vikram Sharma took one such train journey.

31 March 2023

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31 March 2023
Revisiting Lockdown: Lest We Forget

Revisiting Lockdown: Lest We Forget

The 2020 lockdown brought the invisible migrant workers in Indian cities out of their slums and shanties, and under media glare


30 March 2023
Plight Of West Bengal Migrants

Plight Of West Bengal Migrants

Despite Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s 2020 assurance of local employment opportunities for migrant workers in West Bengal, nothing much has changed


04 March 2023
BJP Leader Booked After Tweet On 'Killing Of Bihar Migrant Workers'

BJP Leader Booked After Tweet On 'Killing Of Bihar Migrant Workers'

In the last week, several fake messages have been spread about attacks on Bihari migrants in Tamil Nadu. These messages were being shared on WhatsApp. The...


10 November 2022
Nine Indian Workers Among Ten Killed In Maldives Fire: Report

Nine Indian Workers Among Ten Killed In Maldives Fire: Report

According to the officials, 10 bodies were recovered from the upper floor of a building caught in the fire, which originated from a ground-floor vehicle repair...


04 August 2022
Need To Focus On Education, Health Of Migrant Worker's Children: NHRC Chief

Need To Focus On Education, Health Of Migrant Worker's Children: NHRC Chief

NHRC chairperson justice (retd) Arun Kumar Mishra has said that children and women in the migrant worker's community should be provided with adequate education...


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30 July 2022
The Bombay Ghazal: The Nightmare Behind The 'City Of Dreams'

The Bombay Ghazal: The Nightmare Behind The 'City Of Dreams'

Penned by Shahryar and composed by Jaidev, the song 'Seene Mein Jalan' from 'Gaman' speaks about helplessness and dispossession at the heart of the film


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