Meehika Barua

Meehika Barua is a freelance journalist.

She has written for Vogue magazine, Cosmopolitan, The Guardian, British Vogue, The Washington Post, Harper’s Bazaar, The Spectator, Glamour magazine, Business Insider, Elle, The Independent, Vice, Allure, Al Jazeera, Stylist, Grazia, Tatler, among other publications. She was nominated for the Asian Media Award 2022.

She also won the 2018 Journalism Now Scholar competition by Thomson Reuters.

She has written about crucial social issues, such as the rise of accent coaches for Al Jazeera.

She has also covered how toxic TV affects Asian women for The Guardian.

She has written academic longform reports for American Student publications such as CQ Researcher on Cultural Appropriation.

She constantly does panels on how to be a freelance journalist in order to mentor buddying writers.