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Purusha-mriga and Other Fantastic Beasts: Exploring the Mythical Creatures of Indian Tradition

In the rich tapestry of Indian mythology and art, their place is…

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Gardens of Delhi: A Green Tapestry of the Heart of the Capital

Delhi is a variegated ensemble of noisy streets and imposing historical monuments,…

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Queerness in Indian Mythology: A Rich Cultural Heritage Beyond Western Influence

These mythological texts prove otherwise to the gatekeepers of Indian culture, who…

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Leicester Hemingway’s New Atlantis: A Floating Republic Dedicated to Marine Conservation

On July 4, 1964, Leicester Hemingway, the younger brother of the famed…

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Gujarat was the laboratory for today’s India,’ says Prof. Christophe Jaffrelot

Prof. Christophe Jaffrelot is one of the leading political scientists and writers,…

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Makhana Cultivation in Bihar: Running on Vegetable Protein

One of the most prolific political scientists and writers on Indian politics,…

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India’s Elite: Meet the 117 Athletes Ready to Soar at the Paris Olympics

"The most important thing about the Paris 2024 Olympics is that there…

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Breaking Barriers: Unleashing India’s Fastest Potential

Visible and invisible barriers that impact performance are what it takes to…

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Crafting Cultures: Srinagar’s Journey to World Craft City Status

Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is renowned for its…

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Cultural Gold Rush: Unleashing India’s Heritage for Economic Prosperity

Much of India's extensive and varied cultural heritage represents an under-exploited opportunity…

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