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Pele put his arm around me and asked his assistant to take a photo
Naleen Kumar
An Indian journalist recalls that distant moment in 2003 at the Copenhagen waterfront that he still believes is nothing short of a miracle
Pelé (1940-2022): Football After the King
Despite his individual genius, Pelé was the archetype of the team player
Dominique Lapierre (1931-2022): Kolkata’s Adopted Son
The French author’s book on the city’s poverty also showed the resilience of its people
Dominique Lapierre (1931-2022): Kolkata’s Adopted Son
Few authors are as synonymous with a city as French author Dominique Lapierre was with Kolkata
Ela Bhatt (1933-2022): Empowering Woman
She will long be remembered for her efforts to promote women’s welfare
Ian Jack (1945-2022): Memory Man
India had changed the direction of a life spent in the pursuit of things as they were before
A formidable strategist of caste mobilization
Projecting himself as the leader of numerous Other Backward Castes, he forged together a powerful Muslim-Yadav alliance
Hilary Mantel (1952-2022): Past Perfectionist
Hilary Mantel (1952-2022) humanised characters from history, as she was interested in where politics met psychology, where the private met the public
Booker Prize winning author Hilary Mantel dies at 70
Often described as one of the finest writers of the 21st century, she is the first woman and only the fourth person to win two Booker prizes
Raju Srivastava (1963-2022): The Everyman Comic
He had a large following across the working and rural classes
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