Mihika Agarwal

Freelance Writer

Mihika Agarwal is an Indian cultural journalist who writes about mental health, South Asian diaspora, film and television, and digital culture, among other things. She has worked in newsrooms in India, the US, and Canada, and her work has appeared in the New York Times, Hyperallergic, Chatelaine, Georgia Straight, Architectural Digest, Vice, and more.

Previously, Mihika served as the digital features editor at Vogue India. She completed her MA in arts and culture at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, where she received the Nona Balakian Prize for literary journalism and the Journalism Editorial Award for opinion writing. She received her BA in media, culture, and communication at New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Education.