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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...
Bezwada Wilson and TM Krishna in Conversation With Nilanjana Roy
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This conversation with Bezwada Wilson and TM Krishna was...
I was skeptical of the protests at Marina, it all changed when I witnessed it
People finally have become bulls to reaffirm their self-respect,...
‘We who Believe in Freedom cannot rest until it comes’
Full text of legendery activist Angela Davis at the...
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Gulzar’s new book of poems: From Kalburgi to Ayodhya
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Poet-lyricist Gulzar has now come out with a book...
Inside the big fat Indian wedding: conservatism, competition and networks
Indian weddings are most famously imagined as enormous spectacles....
What’s missing in the teaching of Islam
There has been much misinformation about Islam. Reports in...
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The Marxist philosopher, art critic and novelist, who passed...
Bookshop Reopens within 24 Hours of being Ransacked by Mobs with allegiance to Hindutva: Ludhiana
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Remembering Safdar Hashmi and the play that changed Indian street theatre forever
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