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Gentle On My Curves

Nandini Nair

Among the many Englishes

Khap Panchayat: What’s in a Surname?

A khap panchayat in Haryana fights the stigma of caste

Only quality and not mere numbers count

It’s time we moved from census to consensus and finally, happily, to sense

Kerala: Devil’s Own Country

The Kerala government wants to stop the state’s obsession with the occult with a law against superstition. Can black magic be contained?

Facing up to the Forbidden

The novelist Nemat Sadat tells Bhavya Dore about the travails of coming out as a gay man in Afghanistan

Subversive Truth

A Bengali novelist reimagines dissent

Passion Plays

Love is a dish best served cold

Gods and Godmen

The rise of the spiritual market has been marked by open political leanings and reduced immunity for criminal activities

Open Decade (2009-2019): Editor’s Note

The rustle of our pages came from a fast evolving society’s political and cultural churn. We never wanted the argument to stop; we held a perceiving mirror up to it

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