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To Pen the Swadeshi Narrative

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Ratnam pens and Sulekha ink were started in response to Gandhi’s call for self-reliance in the 1930s. But how have the instruments that helped write history fared themselves?

The Return of Letter Writing

Nandini Nair

The post script

Stripped to the Core

Rosalyn D’Mello

Is writing a memoir worth the sacrifice, the self-shaming, the self-aggrandising?

Stamped and Cast Aside

Avantika Bhuyan

Come 2010, mobile phones and emails will have taken another victim. India Post will no longer extend the licences of letter writers

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