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    ‘Rising Humanity’ in the times of COVID-19

    Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.”― Dalai Lama As an anthropologist and a writer I tend to see things around me with a lens that is more human in nature. In India the global Pandemic COVID-19 had hit strongly in March 2020. Since then I have been observing the COVID response very closely. It is definitely a very challenging time and the response a gigantic task for any country. Being in lockdown for weeks, pausing for a while, and putting a full stop to social, economic, and political activities has taken a toll on millions of lives. Be it rich or poor repercussions are…