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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...

Poetry Against Violence: A Prayer For Peace

Poetry has ever been a conversation with self, with...

Sacrifices of Mother & Young Sons of Guru Gobind Singh Very Relevant Today

 Image Courtesy: PinterestThis week marks 312th anniversary of the martyrdom...

Family of Tamil Poet Inquilab Declines Sahitya Akademi Award

The family of Tamil poet Inquilab (pictured), who was...

#IamChristian #IamMuslim #IamHindu #IamSikh #IamParsi…

#IamChristian#IamMuslim#IamHindu#IamSikh#IamParsi, Jain, Buddhist,Jewish...And in the wise words of Rehman Bhai,...

O Bahre ओ बहरे – Take your Good Days Back by The Banned

O Behre" is dedicated to the so called "Good...

Why an Indian theatre artist decided to boycott the Israel Festival to be held in 2018

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Similarities in Beliefs and Practices between Hinduism and Islam

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Ancient India did not Identify Itself as Hindu: Marathi Writer Raosaheb Kasbe at Bhopal Jan Utsav

Yogesh S from Indian Cultural Forum spoke to  Marathi...

A Victory for ‘S Durga’ but ‘Nude’ Still in the Dark

Nude was meant to be the opening film of...

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