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Mian Maqdoom Shah shrine, Mumbai’s Mahim Durgah & the December Urs
I saw quite a few processions going towards the Mahim dargah in Mumbai for the annual Urs celebration of the Muslim saint last evening. A lot of colour, not...
Bina Paul: “Collective viewing is empowering”
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Bharathy Singaravel in conversation with the Artistic Director of...
How Hate Crimes Destroy Old Friendships, Social Relations
Gumla, Latehar, Koderma (Jharkhand): Mohamed Shalik knew his attackers....
Visiting the Mahabharata in 19 voices
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"There is a problem with the single voice, especially...
Stemming Communalism – the Kerala way
Over the centuries, Indian history and civilization have generated...
In efforts to rename a deity, loss of memory for a nation
In the jungles of Sundarban, the Royal Bengal Tiger...
Badrinath Aarti controversy: A systematic destruction of syncretic a heritage?
The renowned Badrinath temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to...
One Hundred Years of Kaifi Azmi
With two poems by Kaifi Azmi Kaifi Azmi: Poems |...
Ajeeb Aadmi Tha Woh: Remembering Kaifi Azmi on his 17th death anniversary
Kaifi Azmi was a romantic, revolutionary, contrarian and rebel....
Love thy neighbour- A Muslim family gets Iftar from a Jain neighbour
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IMSD supports Muslim Education Society’s circular on face unveiling, opposes its no-no to “modern dress”
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