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| A child widow’s story |
| Snakes, ice and pioneering spirits |
| A hundred years ago, in May 1911, Subbalakshmi became the first child widow in Madras Presidency to graduate from college. She was 25 at the time — certainly a little old by today’s standards to be taking a first degree. But then the circumstances of... |
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| Old familiar faces |
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Sir — There are remarkable similarities between Anna Hazare and the late prime minister, Morarji De ... |
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| Real worth |
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Sir — I read with interest the article, “Balancing gender”, by Ashok V. Desai on April 19. Even tod ... |
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| FOOD OF LOVE AND LIFE |
| “If music be the food of love,” Duke Orsino of Illyria had famously urged, “play on.” But music, it now appears, is much more...|
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Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears;/ I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him./ The evil that men do lives after them;/ The good is oft interred with their bones;/ So let it be with Caesar. The noble Brutus/ Hath told you Caesar was ambitious:/ If it were so, it was a grievous fault,/ And grievously hath Caesar answer’d it. — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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