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Chronicling the queer experience in India
Prayer and Protest: Two directors come together to dramatise Tibet’s struggle
Children’s fiction in India dares to echo the cultural arguments of the times
Interlinked stories about the friction between modernity and tradition
Naveen Kishore’s photographs document the political nature of Manipuri experimental theatre
Sport and religion play out on the badminton court
A queer-themed novel about immigrants, spanning Chennai to San Francisco
A memoir by a fugitive who has committed no crime
A portrait of class dynamics and social change in Delhi
A debut short story collection from Pakistan lays bare power and desire
CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…
Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of several books, including Doolally Sahib and the Black Zamindar: Racism and Revenge in the British Raj
Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and Member, Board of Governors, India Foundation
Makarand R Paranjape is professor of English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Views are personal.
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