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| ELUSIVE VOICES |
| The lives and letters of Anandibai Joshi |
| In 1886, the year Kadambini Ganguly became a GBMC (Graduate of Bengal Medical College), a 21-year-old Maharashtrian woman also qualified as a doctor in faraway Philadelphia. When Anandibai Joshi died in 1887, she left behind a rich body of correspond... |
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| LEFT REALISM |
| It is easy to guess what Prakash Karat would have made of an event celebrating the friendship between India and Vietnam. It w...|
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| SHARED INTERESTS |
| The proposed changes in the bill on sexual harassment in the workplace show that sexual politics at the place of work and its...|
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| Sweep Away The Muck |
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When two people from the same gotra marry and have a child, and the village sarpanch, along with the panchay... | Read.. |
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| The favourite didn’t win |
| With soothing familiarity, history, like a montage, flashes through the mind as one looks out of the top-floor window of the clubhouse at the Royal Calcutta Turf Club — as wom... |
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| Horse sense and naming nonsense |
| There was a time, not so long back, when children, considered worthless, were forced into the sea, to become khalasis in the merchant navy. Job opportunities then, for ... |
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To contain the whole of death so gently even before life has begun, and not be angry — this is beyond description.
— RAINER MARIA RILKE
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