Sengolan: Stories

Ravi’s journey is an exploration of the intersection between digital India and sex-life. As India evolves from a closed society of rural whispers to a hyper-connected digital playground, Ravi evolves from a curious boy into a sophisticated exhibitionist. The story tracks his sexual awakening through the lenses of technology: first, the clandestine thrill of a shared television in a village; thrill of early mobile phones; and finally, the high-stakes world of live-streaming and social media

Set in the seaside town of Baga, Goa, in 2003, the story follows Zubeidha, a devout and modest Muslim woman who travels to the beach town with her eighteen-year-old son, Jamal and his friends