Sourima Chakraborty hails from Calcutta, India. Abandoning the itineraries known and often chosen by engineering graduates, she has been reading, writing, reimagining, and curating science education for school children. You can find her on Instagram: @lyricalexistence and on Twitter: @srimz96.
Personal essay by Sourima Chakraborty: ‘I opted out of my profession soon after, much to the chagrin of my well-wishers. The day I told my mother how I wish to live—or rather, how I need to live—she suspected that I might be reading the wrong kind of philosophy books.’