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| Contentedly together |
| Is India a British invention? |
| An Indian who sets eyes on the exquisitely carved Jaipur Gate overlooking the English Channel at Hove will at once claim it as his own and expect the strains of a shehnai to wail from the domed naqqar khana that crowns the pavilion. Yet... |
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| Poor analysis |
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Sir— In “Vulnerable, but united”, (Oct 26) Githa Hariharan laments the lack of basic amenities for ... |
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| Hail the king |
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Sir — The Battle of Bonn finally ended with a decisive win for India’s Viswanathan Anand who succee ... |
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| TERROR ALL THE TIME |
| How many times will the administration try to shut an ill-fitting door after the horse has bolted? If the chief minister of A...|
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| Large and small |
| It was an excellent idea to show some of the recent paintings of Rao Kodanda and Basist Kumar together (Bose Pacia, until today). Instead of choosing to paint on large canvase... |
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| In the beginning, there was the force |
| Shinjan Nrityalay presented Nrityanjali at Rabindra Sadan on October 26. Under the guidance of Aloka Kanungo, an established Odissi dancer and a senior disciple of Kelu... |
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| Telling the tale |
| Gabriel García Márquez wrote in 1967 that “A character is a kind of a collage, is a mixture of different people you know”. In this sense, the exhibition of photographs on Gar... |
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| Youth with experience |
| Utshaho-udbhash brought together Sayan Bandopadhyay and Rahul Mitra in an evening of Rabindrasangeet titled... |
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| The dark side of the nation |
| I have long been disillusioned by the literary quality of works that win prestigious literary awards like the Nobel, Booker, ... |
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Yet now despair itself is mild,/ Even as the winds and waters are;/ I could lie down like a tired child,/ And weep away the life of care/ Which I have borne and yet must bear,/ Till death like sleep might steal on me.
— PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
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