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| Faith, cynical and sublime |
| How would Rumi and Gandhi have resolved the Ayodhya dispute? |
| In the spring of 1907, the London publisher, John Murray, published a book on Persian mystics by one F. Hadland Davis. The book appeared in a series called “The Wisdom of the East”, whose editors desired their publications to be “ambassadors of good-... |
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| No politics, please |
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Sir — Sarath Fonseka should have retired gracefully. Instead, he joined politics, a move that has h ... |
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| Burden of memory |
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Sir — Ipsita Chakravarty’s concluding remarks in “Regarding death”(Sept 16) go like this: “People m ... |
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| Surprise win |
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Sir — India scripted a sensational victory against a fancied rival, Brazil, to enter the elite Davi ... |
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| WAITING FOR A VERDICT |
| It is said that one of the dictums of the former prime minister, P.V. Narasimha Rao, was that not finding a solution is also...|
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| Candour, beauty and a spurt of fun |
| Tasveer, Magnum and the Seagull Foundation for the Arts in association with Ganjam recently organized an exhibition titled At the Movies: Magnum Ke Tasveer — Celebrating 10... |
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| An inward journey |
| Rabindrasangeet retains its true charm whenever it is interpreted by a sensitive artist. Few artists can internalize Tagore’s philosophy, perspective, passion and pathos. Shar... |
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| Fantastic tales retold |
| Dastak, a Delhi group, has spent the last five years reviving the extinct Urdu oral tradition of Dastangoi, guided by S.R. Faruqi. Their recital, concluding The Park’s New Fes... |
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| Dreary exotica |
| For the last couple of years, the Birla Academy of Art & Culture has been organizing exhibitions curated, apparently by professionals, with various degrees of success... |
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We are all special cases. We all want to appeal against something! Everyone insists on his innocence, at all costs, even if it means accusing the rest of the human race and heaven.
— ALBERT CAMUS
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