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| Nehruvian Indians |
| Two men who identify with all of India |
| Some years ago, I coined the term ‘Nehruvian Indian’ to describe those who, in their professional and personal lives, “transcended the divisions of race and religion, caste and class, gender and geography”. Viewed cynically, the term was a cloak and... |
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| Conservation efforts |
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Sir — The appalling condition of Salt Lake Stadium in Calcutta pains me. It is true that the city d ... |
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| Clean hearts |
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Sir — Anna Hazare, social crusader for some time now, has gone on fast on several occasions in the ... |
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| BEHIND STONE WALLS |
| It is easy for poets to wax lyrical over the power of love to overcome all earthly barriers. They do not have to administer r...|
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| Dominated by an enduring past |
| The renowned architect, Frank Gehry, had in 1979 rebuilt a “cute little house with antiquities in it” for his own family in a manner that “the interiors would join in a dialog... |
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| A matter of life and death |
| One watched Sapphire Creation’s latest production, Aspiration, at Weavers’ Studio recently as a part of its Quarterly Arts Series with a lot of curiosity, if not amusem... |
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| Puzzled faces |
| The mask as a subject of visual exploration, both as object and as metaphor, is very potent. It has been used extensively as a metaphor in various art forms. But few artists s... |
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| Death comes as the end |
| “How long have we known each other?” asked the Jhabvalas, who were on their annual visit to Delhi. They had lived in Delhi fo... |
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I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience: it also marks the time, which is four o’clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.
— RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN
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