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A satire set around a paan shop in colonial India

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An Emigrant’s Reflections on India and America

Manuscripts Don’t Burn

‘There was a whole world in the ancient caves in the Deccan,’ says William Dalrymple

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Language: We Are Like That Only

Desire Is Destiny

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Spittle Parable

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