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| Beliefs and prejudices |
| Why it has been a pleasure to be proved wrong by Sourav Ganguly |
| There were two incidents during the Bangalore Test against Pakistan which demonstrated that Sourav Ganguly is enjoying his cricket more than ever. The first occurred late on the first day, towards the end of the mammoth, match-and-series-saving partn... |
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| Lost direction |
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Sir — I fully agree with Krishnan Srinivasan (“So near, yet so far”, Nov 28) when he says that “the ... |
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| Creature comfort? |
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Sir — “There’s a cobra in my pub poison” (Dec 17) claims that tequila is the only drink in the worl ... |
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| SUCCESS MATTERS |
| There has been a sea change in students’ relationship with teachers. They approach the latter with less consternation than be...|
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| Many stories on stage |
| Dhaka Theatre’s Nimajjan, written by Selim Al-Din and directed by Nasiruddin Yousuff, went literally all over the place. It depicts ethnic cleansing down the centuries ... |
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| Precise renderings |
| Ashish Bhattacharjee sings Rabindranath Tagore’s songs with a precision and purism that go back to his teacher, Shailajaranjan Majumdar, and to that formidable ‘keeper’ of Tag... |
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| Mature melody of the evening |
| Amaan Ali Khan played a mature alap in Yaman Kalyan at the outset of a sarod recital to mark the birth centenary of a fabled music patron of the city, the late Manmatha... |
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| Seeking beyond the self |
| Till I read an article by Osho Rajnish it had not occurred to me that most of us spend a lot of time comparing ourselves to o... |
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You probably know, the better class of Briton likes to send his children away to school until they’re old and intelligent enough to come home again. Then they’re too old and intelligent to want to.
— MALCOLM BRADBURY
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