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Why Faiz must be read today more than ever

Why Faiz must be read today more than ever

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A Letter from an Indian in Exile

A Letter from an Indian in Exile

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A novel summarises consciousness: Man Booker Prize juror Lila Azam Zanganeh

A novel summarises consciousness: Man Booker Prize juror Lila Azam Zanganeh

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Arundhati  Roy and Her Suicidal Mission: A Conspiracy Theory

Arundhati Roy and Her Suicidal Mission: A Conspiracy Theory

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‘Open It’: A Translation of Saadat Hasan Manto’s Short Story, ‘Khol Do’

‘Open It’: A Translation of Saadat Hasan Manto’s Short Story, ‘Khol Do’

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The Style Mile Men of Mehrauli

The Style Mile Men of Mehrauli

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Keshav Suri: India’s enfant terrible

Keshav Suri: India’s enfant terrible

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The Lost and Found Story of a Fort

The Lost and Found Story of a Fort

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Sridevi: When Grace Danced

Sridevi: When Grace Danced

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Lisa Ray: Poems

Lisa Ray: Poems

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Mamang Dai: New and Old Poems

Mamang Dai: New and Old Poems

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Day and Night and other poems

Day and Night and other poems

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Tijara Fort-Palace: History gets a fresh lease of life

Tijara Fort-Palace: History gets a fresh lease of life

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 Stories of Immigrants: Submission Guidelines

Stories of Immigrants: Submission Guidelines

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The story behind Oscar-nominated Lion: An evening with Saroo Brierley

The story behind Oscar-nominated Lion: An evening with Saroo Brierley

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Banyan Tree and other poems

Banyan Tree and other poems

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Luxurylicious: The LaLiT Grand Palace offers a royal experience

Luxurylicious: The LaLiT Grand Palace offers a royal experience

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Rajbari at Bawali: Escape into the Past

Rajbari at Bawali: Escape into the Past

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Annual Anthology of Short Fiction: Call for Submissions

Annual Anthology of Short Fiction: Call for Submissions

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A Little Life: An Extract

A Little Life: An Extract

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The LaLiT: Towards Making a Difference

The LaLiT: Towards Making a Difference

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Sweet Wood

Sweet Wood

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Ashwani Nayar: The Art of Managing Luxury

Ashwani Nayar: The Art of Managing Luxury

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Joan Murray: Four Poems

Joan Murray: Four Poems

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If They All Met At Pushkin Cafe

If They All Met At Pushkin Cafe

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Chef Vicky Ratnani: The Tastemaker

Chef Vicky Ratnani: The Tastemaker

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The Man Without Answers: Excerpts from a Ghost Novel

The Man Without Answers: Excerpts from a Ghost Novel

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LaLiT Grand Palace is a home away from home: Vipin Singhal

LaLiT Grand Palace is a home away from home: Vipin Singhal

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The LaLiT Mangar: An Experiential Retreat

The LaLiT Mangar: An Experiential Retreat

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Tom Hanks' book of stories out in October

Tom Hanks' book of stories out in October

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Luang Prabang: The Secret Jewel of Asia

Luang Prabang: The Secret Jewel of Asia

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I Discovered Deathlessness and other poems

I Discovered Deathlessness and other poems

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Her Marred Maang and other poems

Her Marred Maang and other poems

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I Am a Thousand and other poems

I Am a Thousand and other poems

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The Tryst: An extract

The Tryst: An extract

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Aurora and other poems

Aurora and other poems

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Kalkatta: An Extract

Kalkatta: An Extract

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Demonetisation Tales: The Ghost Detective

Demonetisation Tales: The Ghost Detective

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A role must take me in an uncomfortable zone: Nawazuddin Siddiqui

A role must take me in an uncomfortable zone: Nawazuddin Siddiqui

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The Slowdown

The Slowdown

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Yamuna and other poems

Yamuna and other poems

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Love: A Trilogy and other poems

Love: A Trilogy and other poems

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The Pink Dog

The Pink Dog

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The Temple at the Edge of the World

The Temple at the Edge of the World

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Curtains

Curtains

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Grippin

Grippin

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Wellness Vacations: A Tryst With Mindfulness and Good Health

Wellness Vacations: A Tryst With Mindfulness and Good Health

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Getting There and other poems

Getting There and other poems

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In Search of Benevolent Immortality and other poems

In Search of Benevolent Immortality and other poems

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Seditious Heart and other poems

Seditious Heart and other poems

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Satin Island: An Extract

Satin Island: An Extract

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Resurrected Ruins:

Resurrected Ruins: "The Canaletto View" of Dresden Today

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Upon the Hour of Return

Upon the Hour of Return

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The Party and other poems

The Party and other poems

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Scarcity

Scarcity

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The Emissary

The Emissary

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Armani Hotel Milano Launches Honeymoon Package

Armani Hotel Milano Launches Honeymoon Package

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Menses and other poems

Menses and other poems

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And soon... and other poems

And soon... and other poems

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Sartorial Advice and other poems

Sartorial Advice and other poems

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They have got designs on your palate

They have got designs on your palate

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In Poetry’s Dark Nights and other poems

In Poetry’s Dark Nights and other poems

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Beyond the Night and other poems

Beyond the Night and other poems

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 A tale of family, friendship and greed in Mumbai

A tale of family, friendship and greed in Mumbai

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The Golden Glass and other poems

The Golden Glass and other poems

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Sit down and shut up and other poems

Sit down and shut up and other poems

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A Love Song and other poems

A Love Song and other poems

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NicoCaara: A cafe for those with an island state of mind

NicoCaara: A cafe for those with an island state of mind

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All ye misfits and mad hatters, here’s a party for you

All ye misfits and mad hatters, here’s a party for you

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A Shortage of Words and other poems

A Shortage of Words and other poems

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Arundhathi Subramaniam: Zoomsday and other poems

Arundhathi Subramaniam: Zoomsday and other poems

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Tasting India Symposium: Food for thought

Tasting India Symposium: Food for thought

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M.S. Attack and other poems

M.S. Attack and other poems

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Tengchi

Tengchi

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Another Almost Made Up Poem and other poems

Another Almost Made Up Poem and other poems

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To the February Rain and other poems

To the February Rain and other poems

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Chalk Dust on The Air

Chalk Dust on The Air

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A Spool of Blue Thread: An Extract

A Spool of Blue Thread: An Extract

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As Neem trees fell…the delivery boy came up!

As Neem trees fell…the delivery boy came up!

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Dirge and other poems

Dirge and other poems

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The Bruised Lips of the Lilies and other poems

The Bruised Lips of the Lilies and other poems

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Om Puri: An unparalleled actor  of the parallel cinema

Om Puri: An unparalleled actor of the parallel cinema

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Symbol and other poems

Symbol and other poems

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Paradox and other poems

Paradox and other poems

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For Little Girls With Big Questions and other poems

For Little Girls With Big Questions and other poems

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Midnight, Christmas Eve

Midnight, Christmas Eve

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A March and other poems

A March and other poems

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Delusions of the Retina

Delusions of the Retina

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Margarita Moon: A Fabled Cocktail

Margarita Moon: A Fabled Cocktail

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A Requiem for Kashmir and other poems

A Requiem for Kashmir and other poems

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Waheed Murad: An Unmistakable Visionary

Waheed Murad: An Unmistakable Visionary

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Poems as Kite Tails above a Cliff

Poems as Kite Tails above a Cliff

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Two Poems

Two Poems

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The Sorcerer’s Bride

The Sorcerer’s Bride

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Mapping the Social Gene

Mapping the Social Gene

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The LaLit spreads its wings, launches luxury boutique hotel in London

The LaLit spreads its wings, launches luxury boutique hotel in London

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The Miracle of the Pomegranate and other poems

The Miracle of the Pomegranate and other poems

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They and We Will Get Into Trouble for This

They and We Will Get Into Trouble for This

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Jayanta Mahapatra: Four Puri Poems

Jayanta Mahapatra: Four Puri Poems

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The Fishermen: An Extract

The Fishermen: An Extract

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Five Love Poems

Five Love Poems

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Home Truths and other poems

Home Truths and other poems

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The Quiet Landscape of the Self

The Quiet Landscape of the Self

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The Quiet Landscape of the Self

The Quiet Landscape of the Self

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The Ferryman and His Clinking Obols

The Ferryman and His Clinking Obols

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Songs From A Mountain

Songs From A Mountain

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Comorin: The Sea of Exotica

Comorin: The Sea of Exotica

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Fever Pitch

Fever Pitch

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Digory

Digory

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The Enigmatic Case of a Metaphysical Love Story

The Enigmatic Case of a Metaphysical Love Story

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An Almost Made Up Poem and other poems

An Almost Made Up Poem and other poems

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The Itch and other poems

The Itch and other poems

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Ode to Sommersprossen and other poems

Ode to Sommersprossen and other poems

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The River and other poems

The River and other poems

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Extracts from Gilgamesh Retold and other poems

Extracts from Gilgamesh Retold and other poems

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Last Ride Before The Monsoon and other poems

Last Ride Before The Monsoon and other poems

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Narcissus in Us and other poems

Narcissus in Us and other poems

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A Sailor’s Journey

A Sailor’s Journey

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Made to Order

Made to Order

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Haji Ali and other poems

Haji Ali and other poems

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Ameen in Heaven

Ameen in Heaven

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Dreamworld and other poems

Dreamworld and other poems

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Sermon and other poems

Sermon and other poems

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Who Knew and other poems

Who Knew and other poems

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Register of Eliminated Villages and other poems

Register of Eliminated Villages and other poems

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Perspectives

Perspectives

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Nizwa: A world apart

Nizwa: A world apart

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Migration I and other poems

Migration I and other poems

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The Sculptor’s Guide To A Goddess and other poems

The Sculptor’s Guide To A Goddess and other poems

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In A Certain Light and other poems

In A Certain Light and other poems

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Belonging by Namitha Verma

Belonging by Namitha Verma

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Inheritance

Inheritance

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Masque: Celebrating Rare Flavours

Masque: Celebrating Rare Flavours

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Dive

Dive

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These, Our Bodies, Possessed by Light: An Excerpt

These, Our Bodies, Possessed by Light: An Excerpt

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 Injury

Injury

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The Goddess Arrives

The Goddess Arrives

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Darkly and other poems

Darkly and other poems

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A Secret Life

A Secret Life

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My desire is zaftig and other poems

My desire is zaftig and other poems

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Can You Hear Our Screams and other poems

Can You Hear Our Screams and other poems

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The Exception and The Rule: Notes from a Suicide

The Exception and The Rule: Notes from a Suicide

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The Remains of Love: A Sonnet Series

The Remains of Love: A Sonnet Series

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By Force and other poems

By Force and other poems

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The Clock Cell and other poems

The Clock Cell and other poems

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 ‘Country’ Poems and Continuous Fragments

‘Country’ Poems and Continuous Fragments

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They Were Closing Deals and other poems

They Were Closing Deals and other poems

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A Sea Change and other poems

A Sea Change and other poems

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Awakening from a Dream and other poems

Awakening from a Dream and other poems

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An Old Woman and other poems

An Old Woman and other poems

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Portrait of Another Woman

Portrait of Another Woman

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Brahms and other poems

Brahms and other poems

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Epiphaneia and other poems

Epiphaneia and other poems

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Diary Poem, Calcutta and other poems

Diary Poem, Calcutta and other poems

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The Apple Argument and other poems

The Apple Argument and other poems

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A Misanthropic Prayer and other poems

A Misanthropic Prayer and other poems

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The Sins of a Writer-Son

The Sins of a Writer-Son

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Blossoms and other poems

Blossoms and other poems

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Bimal Roy: The  Outsider Auteur

Bimal Roy: The Outsider Auteur

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Lonesome

Lonesome

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A Brief History of Seven Killings: An Extract

A Brief History of Seven Killings: An Extract

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The Vegetarian and other poems

The Vegetarian and other poems

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Sadness is a Boomerang and other poems

Sadness is a Boomerang and other poems

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Not In My Name

Not In My Name

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Shubigi Rao: The Art of Embedded Histories

Shubigi Rao: The Art of Embedded Histories

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Carry It All

Carry It All

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White Eyeliner to Hillary and other poems

White Eyeliner to Hillary and other poems

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Ram Kumar: An Artist of Rare Sensitivity

Ram Kumar: An Artist of Rare Sensitivity

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Cruel Interventions and other poems

Cruel Interventions and other poems

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Doctor Ruth

Doctor Ruth

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The Beauty of Meaning and other poems

The Beauty of Meaning and other poems

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A Superior Man

A Superior Man

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From the hills, with love

From the hills, with love

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Teatime and other poems

Teatime and other poems

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World Poetry/Prose Portfolio: The Camphorwood Binder

World Poetry/Prose Portfolio: The Camphorwood Binder

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Indonesian cuisine: A burst of flavour

Indonesian cuisine: A burst of flavour

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Mountains and other poems

Mountains and other poems

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Food world is safe haven for LGBTQ people: Chef Trapani

Food world is safe haven for LGBTQ people: Chef Trapani

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A Spotlight and other poems

A Spotlight and other poems

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Besieged City and other poems

Besieged City and other poems

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A Travel Book on Tibet and other poems

A Travel Book on Tibet and other poems

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Thunder and other poems

Thunder and other poems

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Scent of Sousan and Yasaman

Scent of Sousan and Yasaman

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Rain in Summer

Rain in Summer

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Not All For Love and other poems

Not All For Love and other poems

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The Allure of Orchha

The Allure of Orchha

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Song and Symphony and other poems

Song and Symphony and other poems

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Thirst and other poems

Thirst and other poems

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Their Time is Up

Their Time is Up

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The World’s Oldest

The World’s Oldest

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My Bohemian Brother and other poems

My Bohemian Brother and other poems

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 Paritosh Ladhani: The Luxe Factor

Paritosh Ladhani: The Luxe Factor

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Diplomatic Baggage and other poems

Diplomatic Baggage and other poems

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Age and other poems

Age and other poems

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Spool of Pink Thread

Spool of Pink Thread

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Oh My God, Oh My God, I’m Your Biggest Fan

Oh My God, Oh My God, I’m Your Biggest Fan

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Ten Short Poems

Ten Short Poems

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Beautiful,  Strange, Hurt Lily

Beautiful, Strange, Hurt Lily

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Letters to Dead Boyfriends and other poems

Letters to Dead Boyfriends and other poems

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Meeting Madhavan

Meeting Madhavan

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Dreams

Dreams

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Reading 'A Song' by Goethe and other poems

Reading 'A Song' by Goethe and other poems

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Fine Company

Fine Company

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Anjum Hasan: The World As My Illness and other poems

Anjum Hasan: The World As My Illness and other poems

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Cactus and other poems

Cactus and other poems

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World Poetry/Prose Portfolio: Anna Christina and other poems

World Poetry/Prose Portfolio: Anna Christina and other poems

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Pigeons by Sanjeev Sethi

Pigeons by Sanjeev Sethi

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I Write My Own Story and other poems

I Write My Own Story and other poems

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In Search of a Homeland and other poems

In Search of a Homeland and other poems

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Troubadour Song and other poems

Troubadour Song and other poems

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World Poetry/Prose Portfolio: RED in Konya

World Poetry/Prose Portfolio: RED in Konya

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Let Me Discover Myself and other poems

Let Me Discover Myself and other poems

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Survivors

Survivors

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Pink Wall Clock and other poems

Pink Wall Clock and other poems

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A Tale of Seasons  and other poems

A Tale of Seasons  and other poems

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Freedom and Other Poems

Freedom and Other Poems

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36 Feet Towards Revolution

36 Feet Towards Revolution

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Mr and Mrs Inn

Mr and Mrs Inn

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The Petting Zoo and other poems

The Petting Zoo and other poems

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Sunanda, the Security Guard

Sunanda, the Security Guard

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Truth, the Hero, and other poems

Truth, the Hero, and other poems

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Love and other poems

Love and other poems

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Invasive Species and other poems

Invasive Species and other poems

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A Murmur of Murder

A Murmur of Murder

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Adil Jussawalla: Shorelines and other poems

Adil Jussawalla: Shorelines and other poems

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Fiery-Tongued Serpent and other poems

Fiery-Tongued Serpent and other poems

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A Trifling Matter

A Trifling Matter

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Payback

Payback

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 Mynah Hands, Flying Fingers

Mynah Hands, Flying Fingers

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The Year of The Runaways: An Extract

The Year of The Runaways: An Extract

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The Child Across the River and another poem

The Child Across the River and another poem

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Cinquain Sonnets and other poems

Cinquain Sonnets and other poems

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Low calories in the high street

Low calories in the high street

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The Runway Project: Cuisine Meets Couture

The Runway Project: Cuisine Meets Couture

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Two Sides and other poems

Two Sides and other poems

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Barsi 2020 and other poems

Barsi 2020 and other poems

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The Schoolgirl’s Story

The Schoolgirl’s Story

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Domestic Balance and other poems

Domestic Balance and other poems

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Sea Fret

Sea Fret

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Wrong Talk: A Triptych

Wrong Talk: A Triptych

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The Return of Nature

The Return of Nature

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The Self and the Other

The Self and the Other

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Handmade is the Way Forward

Handmade is the Way Forward

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The Man Who Was Consumed by His Wife

The Man Who Was Consumed by His Wife

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Excerpt: The Painter of Bridges

Excerpt: The Painter of Bridges

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CP Surendran: I Am Nearly Not Here and other new poems

CP Surendran: I Am Nearly Not Here and other new poems

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Tishani Doshi: This May Reach You Either as a Bird or Flower and other new poems

Tishani Doshi: This May Reach You Either as a Bird or Flower and other new poems

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Mothballs of the Mind

Mothballs of the Mind

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Strange Things That Happened Before My Mother’s Death and other stories

Strange Things That Happened Before My Mother’s Death and other stories

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A Dream and other poems

A Dream and other poems

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Tabish Khair: The Other Half of Kabir’s Doha and some new poems

Tabish Khair: The Other Half of Kabir’s Doha and some new poems

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Imperialists and other poems

Imperialists and other poems

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Keki N. Daruwalla’s Four New Sonnets

Keki N. Daruwalla’s Four New Sonnets

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The Night it Rained in the City and other poems

The Night it Rained in the City and other poems

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Abhay K: Blossom as Ipe Amarelo and other poems

Abhay K: Blossom as Ipe Amarelo and other poems

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‘The sole focus for me is on great-tasting food’

‘The sole focus for me is on great-tasting food’

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Self-portraits in the Time of Social Distancing

Self-portraits in the Time of Social Distancing

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ChaoBella: Chinese-Italian Flavours and Fervours

ChaoBella: Chinese-Italian Flavours and Fervours

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A Treat of a Retreat

A Treat of a Retreat

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‘Often, it’s not the story, but the way you tell it that is important’

‘Often, it’s not the story, but the way you tell it that is important’

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The Dream of Walking in Clogs and other poems

The Dream of Walking in Clogs and other poems

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People across boundaries connect with pure emotion: Shubhashish Bhutiani

People across boundaries connect with pure emotion: Shubhashish Bhutiani

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Nandini Sen Mehra: Peanut Shells and other poems

Nandini Sen Mehra: Peanut Shells and other poems

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Fatal Journey and other poems

Fatal Journey and other poems

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Anjum Rajabali: In Search of  a Good Story

Anjum Rajabali: In Search of a Good Story

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Anthem

Anthem

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‘As actors, we’ve to explore personally what works for us’

‘As actors, we’ve to explore personally what works for us’

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Tammy’s Special Day

Tammy’s Special Day

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Nights and other poems

Nights and other poems

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Sudeep Sen: Preparing for a Perfect Death and other poems

Sudeep Sen: Preparing for a Perfect Death and other poems

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Devdan Chaudhuri: The Diamond Sutra and other new poems

Devdan Chaudhuri: The Diamond Sutra and other new poems

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I enter the unknown spontaneously: Vivan Sundaram

I enter the unknown spontaneously: Vivan Sundaram

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Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Where the wild things are

Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Where the wild things are

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Anjolie Ela Menon:The Extraordinariness of the Ordinary

Anjolie Ela Menon:The Extraordinariness of the Ordinary

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Asylum Seekers and other poems

Asylum Seekers and other poems

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The Blue Bird’s Ode  to Corona, the Queen

The Blue Bird’s Ode to Corona, the Queen

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Boredom of the Writer and other poems

Boredom of the Writer and other poems

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Why Soumitra Chatterjee’s Portrayal of Feluda remains Definitive

Why Soumitra Chatterjee’s Portrayal of Feluda remains Definitive

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Anna Sujatha Mathai: Hints in a World Caught Between Living and Dying and other poems

Anna Sujatha Mathai: Hints in a World Caught Between Living and Dying and other poems

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Evil and other poems

Evil and other poems

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The First Date

The First Date

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Synapsis and other poems

Synapsis and other poems

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Every material has a history: Arunkumar HG

Every material has a history: Arunkumar HG

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Quentin Tarantino: Show and Tell

Quentin Tarantino: Show and Tell

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Chef Sébastien Kardinal: A Vegetarian Hedonist

Chef Sébastien Kardinal: A Vegetarian Hedonist

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The Kimono Club: Serves You Well

The Kimono Club: Serves You Well

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Ashwani Kumar: Waking Early in Ayodhya and other poems

Ashwani Kumar: Waking Early in Ayodhya and other poems

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My art practice is about social conditions, issues that affect women: Anila Quayyum Agha

My art practice is about social conditions, issues that affect women: Anila Quayyum Agha

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Where Rainbows End

Where Rainbows End

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DIFF celebrates cinema from everywhere

DIFF celebrates cinema from everywhere

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Long-Distance Relationship

Long-Distance Relationship

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World Poetry/Prose Portfolio: Forest and other poems

World Poetry/Prose Portfolio: Forest and other poems

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Solitary

Solitary

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Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam on Dharamshala International Film Festival

Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam on Dharamshala International Film Festival

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Jayshree Misra Tripathi: The Sixth Chakra in Foreign Lands

Jayshree Misra Tripathi: The Sixth Chakra in Foreign Lands

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Turning off the Lights

Turning off the Lights

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Serendipity Arts Festival proves to be feast for the senses

Serendipity Arts Festival proves to be feast for the senses

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World Poetry/Prose Portfolio: Tokya Tanka and other poems

World Poetry/Prose Portfolio: Tokya Tanka and other poems

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The State of Art in the post-Covid World

The State of Art in the post-Covid World

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Drishti: Turning the Gaze to the Self

Drishti: Turning the Gaze to the Self

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem

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Maitreyee B Chowdhury: Poems, New and Old

Maitreyee B Chowdhury: Poems, New and Old

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Bhonsle: Of Home and Belonging, Fathers and Sons, God and Man

Bhonsle: Of Home and Belonging, Fathers and Sons, God and Man

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Strider and other poems

Strider and other poems

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When J.S. Bach Meets Johnny Walker Black Label and other poems

When J.S. Bach Meets Johnny Walker Black Label and other poems

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My work is politically charged: Unnikrishnan

My work is politically charged: Unnikrishnan

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Gieve Patel: Catholic Mother and other poems

Gieve Patel: Catholic Mother and other poems

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Riyas Komu: The Anatomy of Angst

Riyas Komu: The Anatomy of Angst

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Disquiet in Isolation and other poems

Disquiet in Isolation and other poems

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Arathy Asok: A Woman an Afternoon and other poems

Arathy Asok: A Woman an Afternoon and other poems

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A City Full of Sirens and other poems

A City Full of Sirens and other poems

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Documenta 14 examines the big questions of life

Documenta 14 examines the big questions of life

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Manohar Shetty: Crime of Passion and other new poems

Manohar Shetty: Crime of Passion and other new poems

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Testimony of the Untested: 10 Covid Poems

Testimony of the Untested: 10 Covid Poems

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Sadaf Munshi: This Is No Dream and other new poems

Sadaf Munshi: This Is No Dream and other new poems

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Journey to the End of the (American) Night: A Conversation with Director Andrea Di Stefano

Journey to the End of the (American) Night: A Conversation with Director Andrea Di Stefano

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Rukmini Bhaya Nair: Cow and three new poems

Rukmini Bhaya Nair: Cow and three new poems

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Being a Man and other poems

Being a Man and other poems

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Fear and Trembling and other poems

Fear and Trembling and other poems

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 At workplaces, people want to  feel at home: Maria Bourke

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The Poetry Issue 2022: Dawn at Lake Pangong and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2022: Abundance and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2022: The Unreal, First Flush: A Monologue

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The Poetry Issue 2022: Lockdown Birding and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2022: My Grandfather’s Clock and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2022: Ma Recalls Winter and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2022: The Dogs of All Stories and other poems

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The Punch Magazine's Poetry Issue 2023

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Measurements, a poem by Akshada Shrotryia

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Lovers in A War and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: House Has a Tongue and other poems

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Amaltas: Indian Tapas & Bar — The new destination for Indian food in innovative flavours

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Slivers of Time and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: The Melody of Silence and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: The Water Bird’s Song and other poems

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The Song of Despair and other poems

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Kazuo Ishiguro: A writer of the floating world

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Heartland of a Silent Landscape and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Grandma’s Passing and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: The Magic of the Fall and other poems

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Faces behind Mughal-e-Azam, the musical

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Writing A Love Poem and other poems

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Celona: A modern, vibrant dining destination in Delhi that offers a symphony of flavours

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Two Poems by Ambika Ananth

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Oudh 1590: Kolkata’s favourite period dining Awadhi cuisine restaurant comes to Delhi

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Deceptions Through Midnight and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Fabricated and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Stories From the Edge — Five Poems

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Conversations with Khushwant Singh

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Meera Mukherjee: The Modern Sculptor Who Lent Elegance To The Tales of Ordinary People

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The Poetry Issue 2023: District 9 as an Animated GIF and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Fire of the Thoughts and other poems

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Missing Hurricanes and other five poems by Nancy Anne Miller

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Cheap Love and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: If I Had No Name and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Dear Wind, Go Slow and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Two Poems by Kiran Chadha

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Umbrella of Borrowed Words and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: Umbrella of Borrowed Words and other poems

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The Wrong Rain: An anti-war poem by Jennifer Vishagan

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Neck of a Swan and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: Neck of a Swan and other poems

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Shahidul Alam’s new show combats Islamophobia, extremism

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Don’t Listen to Sad Music and other poems

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Rahul Kumar on his practice as a ceramic artist and curator

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The Poetry Issue 2023: The Trident and the Tea-seller and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: The Trident and the Tea-seller and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: This Rain That and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: This Rain That and other poems

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Dendrochronology and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Lora From Pristina and other poems

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India Art Fair Director Jaya Asokan on Building Bridges Across Fields

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Overwatering My Plant

The Poetry Issue 2023: Overwatering My Plant

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AD Singh: The man who changed the way India eats out

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Behind the Seen and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: Behind the Seen and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Speaking to My Plants and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: Speaking to My Plants and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: The Song Of The Open Road

The Poetry Issue 2023: The Song Of The Open Road

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The Poetry Issue 2023: A Drop of Tear and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: A Drop of Tear and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Unleaving the City — Five Poems

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‘Love is not a sin’: Shabana Azmi on queer rights, desire and identities

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The Poetry Issue 2023: The Two-Faced Mirror Between Us and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: The Two-Faced Mirror Between Us and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Mountain and Flower and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: Mountain and Flower and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Love Sounds Like This and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: Love Sounds Like This and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: A Web of Coyness and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Don’t Worry and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: Don’t Worry and other poems

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The Poetry Issue 2023: The Eyebrow Man and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: The Eyebrow Man and other poems

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Conversations with Jorge Luis Borges

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The lyrical expression of the ordinary attracts me: Anjum Hasan

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The Poetry Issue 2023: The Tears the Earth Hides and other poems

The Poetry Issue 2023: The Tears the Earth Hides and other poems

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The Quorum Club steps into art world, with Art Alive Gallery

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MASH Young Artist Award: Ten emerging artists to watch out for

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The Poetry Issue 2023: Palden Gyatso was Made to Shit in a Bucket and other poems

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Great fiction moves beyond borders: Man Booker Prize juror Sarah Hall

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Arjun Rathi teams up with Grant Garmezy for glasswork inspired by Indian motifs, symbols

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‘Shepard didn’t do hope, had a bleak worldview’

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Masrat Zahra: ‘I want to share the unheard narratives of Kashmir, my home, with the people’

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Why not to fall in love: A satire

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In The Shadow Of The Devi Kumaon: An extract

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Reshmi Dey: A Woman is Like Glass — Born Out of Fire, Fragile yet Strong

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Reading Father: Abba, the Legend

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And The Thunder Rolls: My Bob Dylan Story

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Reading Father: An Advocate of Love

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Reading Father: An Inspiration

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Fernanda Melchor: ‘The crisis and desperation of Mexico found their way to Hurricane Season’

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Ten Years with Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi’s Journey by Sathya Saran

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Terry Pratchett: Flight of Fantasy

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Daniel Kehlmann: ‘I am interested in exploring what a strange, distant country our past can be’

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A Prostitute Celebrates Diwali and other poems

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Where Writerliness Matters: Notes from a Writer's Retreat

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