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Calcutta on August 15, 1947
Tridip Suhrud
‘Hindus were in Muslim localities and Muslims were in Hindu areas, as if nothing had ever happened! Everyone said that all this was due to Gandhi Baba’
The Eternity of Return
India excites not because of its national history, but because of the kind of text it is
The Idea of India
The points of friction lay in defining Indian identity or grasping the so-called idea of India
The Pakoda Economy Checks In
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s digital drive and cash transfers are helping the bottom half of the Indian pyramid climb up the economic ladder despite the pandemic
Farewell Kabul, We Hardly Knew Ye
America has squandered $2 trillion and thousands of lives trying to rebuild Afghanistan. Yet it never seemed to understand it
Sunset on Khan Market?
After three decades of entertaining India and the diaspora, the era of Bollywood’s reigning trinity seems to be fading out
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