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Shaheen Ahmed
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Tribute: Filmmaker Altaf Mazid was a man of global ideas and hyper-local concerns
A neighbour, protégé and friend recalls the lasting influence of the director, who has died of a heart attack.
Shaheen Ahmed
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Forgotten histories: A library in a Guwahati mosque shares the fate of an old Assamese community
Sirat Library finds few mentions in recorded history and it is even fading from the personal histories of the Khilonjia Muslims who live around it.
Shaheen Ahmed
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Before Sanjukta Parashar, there was another gritty female cop from Assam
The media may not remember Yamin Hazarika, but for many she is still an Assamese icon.
Shaheen Ahmed
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