Benares

Neeraj Ghaywan, Filmmaker

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The Last Mehfil

Chinki Sinha

From Benares to Mirzapur, mujrawaalis of today live on song and nostalgia, mourning the passing of their culture. As they prepare for the final farewell, we go in search of their last performances

Re-Imaginning Benares

Saraswati Nandini Majumdar

Waiting for Narendra Modi to regain the city that never stops dreaming

The Light of Benares

Aatish Taseer

Modi, if he is to bring profound change, must not go the Erdogan or Rajapaksa route. Because the conditions for the emergence of that kind of leader do exist in India