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Genesia Alves

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Meet the phenomenal 90-year-old who runs Mumbai’s oldest orchestra

Feted around the world, Jini Dinshaw has trained generations of young musicians gratis, entirely for the love of Western classical music.

Genesia Alves
· Aug 30, 2019 · 11:30 am
Kerala hugging case: As a mother, I am horrified by the school’s hysterical reaction

The Kerala school that suspended teenagers for a hug is likely to become the norm in India rather than the exception.

Genesia Alves
· Dec 22, 2017 · 08:00 am
From the US to India, Weinstein’s fall shows it’s not business as usual for sexual predators

The tapestry of toxic masculinity, power and profitability is coming undone, if only a little at a time.

Genesia Alves
· Oct 15, 2017 · 08:00 am

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