Khadija Begum

Ph.D. Scholar, Educator, Writer with over ten years of experience in academic writing and editorial work. Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Qurtuba Circle. Interests include disability studies, linguistics, and cultural criticism.

Language and Thought: How Linguistics Explains the Human Mind

Culture / Khadija Begum / March 9, 2026

The study of linguistics explores the relationship between language and thought and examines how human beings organise meaning through systems of speech and writing. Understanding this relationship helps explain how language shapes human cognition, communication, and culture.

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Indian Women Writers and the Making of Modern Indian Literature

Culture / Khadija Begum / March 8, 2026

On International Women’s Day, it is worth reflecting on the intellectual contributions of Indian women writers who reshaped the landscape of modern Indian literature. Through poetry, fiction, and essays, women in Indian literature introduced new perspectives on society, identity, and cultural experience.

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