Christian missionary activity in the Khasi and Jaintia hills began in the middle of the nineteenth century with the Welsh, ...
The actress was the highest paid actress of her time. When the budget of a film used to be Rs 15000-20000, she used to charge ...
Rani Nina Ripjit Singh of Kapurthala, later known as Rani Naina Devi, defied societal norms to become a celebrated Thumri ...
Religion has historically functioned as both an ideological force and a mechanism for social regulation, evolving through ...
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A district revisited
Visiting a district, decades later, opens up floodgates of memory. When I think of Kakinada, the district headquarters of the famous East Godavari district of undivided Andhra Pradesh, where I had ...
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New armour for an age-old battle
Alas, slowly will Tamil perish/As languages of the West flourish.” This was a Tamil poet's fear in the early 20th century.