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India culture
November 12, 2021
India’s Stolen Gods and Goddesses
By Neeta Lal
The looting of India's history continues: “We are estimating close to 10,000 major work of arts leaving India every decade.”
June 02, 2021
‘Conscious’ Hip-Hop Resurfaces in India-Administered Kashmir
By Muheet Ul Islam
Protest-themed rap music is making a comeback in Kashmir – but don’t call its rappers “political.”
June 17, 2020
A Carnival on the City’s Margins: The Sonepur Mela of Bihar
By Subir Rana
The annual festival combines livestock sales with massive bazaars, nighttime theater with carnival rides, and, over it all, political ads.
October 03, 2018
India’s Sabarimala Temple and the Issue of Women’s Entry
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Another Hindu temple will open its gates to women, reigniting the debate on Indian secularism.
August 21, 2018
The Earthquake- Proof Huts of Kutch
By Sugato Mukherjee
Bhungas, circular mud huts, are both resilient in the face of quakes and central to the Kutch identity.
August 03, 2018
The View From the Blogs: Stories of India's Cities
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Three blogs that share stories from the back alleys of Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata.
July 02, 2018
Old Delhi’s Last Calligrapher
By Nantha Kishore
Mohammad Ghalib is one of the last remaining traditional calligraphic artists in Old Delhi.
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