Introducing myself and my journal: Laal Mati

About Me:
I am Soma Basu. I work with The Statesman as a staff reporter. I like writing on issues such as human and civil rights, environment, gender, LGBTQ, and indigenous people and things that people ignore or are not informed about. Though I live in Kolkata, India I travel extensively and like learning from various cultures.

My Passions:
Reading, travelling, writing

My Challenges:
Truth

My Vision for the Future:
a world of the people, by the people, for the people

My Areas of Expertise:
Writing and reporting