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| Making
of the Indian Idol |
| For the first time, it is the masses
who get to be king for a day. Satish Nandgaonkar reports from Mumbai on
the wind-down to the most popular reality show ever |
| The elegant Taj President
in Mumbai?s Cuffe Parade hasn?t witnessed mayhem of the kind before. There are
the usual celebrities aboard, but the young men and women crowding the hotel lobby
are not eyeing the fourth floor, where Indian cricketers are pu... |
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| Savitri.
Her story |
| Savitri Minz, a tribal
girl from the boondocks of Orissa, had only one aspiration: to put her brother
through school that she had been forced to quit. So, when her mother Mina, a widow
who ... | Read.. |
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| If
a picture speaks a thousand words |
| Early Personal Narratives
of Bengali Women (Oxford University Press). She was looking for illustrations
for her work, she recalls, and her search had taken her to different photo archives
throughout the country, where she sat for days sifting th... | Read.. |
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