Syncretic Tales
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Video: Meet Abdul Yassin, Mumbai's only engraver of Jewish tombstones
People decide what secularism is, not governments.
Scroll Staff
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Why Mumbai police detectives are lining up at the tomb of a 14th-century Sufi saint this week
Makhdum Ali Mahimi, who is buried in the popular Mahim dargah, is the patron saint of the city police.
Mridula Chari
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In hotbed of Islamist extremism in northern Pakistan, a Hindu Baba is revered
The author of a fascinating study of the religious minorities of Pakistan visits a Hindu temple in the tumultuous region of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
Haroon Khalid
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In Saudi Arabia’s scaled-down plans for megacity across the desert – a warning sign for the future
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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‘What use is a bullet train to us?’ In Maharashtra’s Palghar, tribal anger at BJP over lack of jobs
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Video: Being Muslim in today’s India
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Carbolic Smoke Balls and snake oil: Patanjali joins a long history of dubious medicinal advertising