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Kashmir’s stories are best told by Kashmiris themselves, shows this anthology of short fiction
Curated and translated by Neerja Mattoo, ‘The Greatest Kashmiri Stories Ever Told’ is a chronicle of transition and trauma.
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Kashmiri Pandits and the exodus: Eight books that go to the heart of the pain and trauma
A memoir, an autobiographical novel and fiction written from lived experience.
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The new biography of Agha Shahid Ali is a love letter to the poet but not a critical view of a life
Manan Kapoor’s ‘A Map of Longings’ builds greatly on what others have said and written about the poet from Kashmir.
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Trending
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‘This is hell,’ say HIV patients as government body stops supply of life-saving drug
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The travelogue of an Indian maharaja who disliked China and loved Japan
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Twitter account that led to Mohammed Zubair’s arrest does not exist anymore
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Watch: True crime series ‘Indian Predator’ kicks off with case of Delhi serial killer
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Why ex-servicemen in India don’t get many job offers after retiring from the armed forces
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Meena Kandasamy’s documentary on Sri Lanka’s women Tamil warriors is now her latest book
With ‘The Orders Were To Rape You’, the writer takes the trauma of the participants towards posterity.
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The exile: What Kashmiri Pandits have not been able to do in the 30 years since January 19, 1990
‘Three decades of having gone through the unimaginable’: A personal essay.
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‘Terrarium’: A debut poetry collection that is therapeutic, nuanced and bursting with wisdom
With her debut collection, Urvashi Bahuguna displays the skill and depth of a seasoned poet.
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Video
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Watch: Dog teaches itself how to ride a bodyboard to retrieve balls that fall into the swimming pool
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‘Law is being weaponised’: Nobel Prize winner Maria Ressa on the arrests of Zubair, Teesta Setalvad
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Watch: Abortion clinic in Alabama forced to turn away patients after Roe v Wade was overturned
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Watch: Chris Martin sings ‘A Sky Full of Stars’ at local pub after Glastonbury Festival in the UK
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Watch: Half a billion dollars worth of drugs set on fire in Myanmar on World Drug Day
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Akhil Katyal’s poetry observes, records, and churns present-day truths
‘How Many Countries Does the Indus Cross?’ is an overwhelming chronicle of our times in verse.
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‘You have to be very humble’: How Neerja Mattoo translates from Kashmiri to English
The first in a series of interviews featuring women translating texts from and into different languages.
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A novel about one woman’s life becomes a neat history of middle-class anxiety in India
In ‘Pilgrimage’, Ira Singh tells Monica aka Mona’s story backwards, and from three different perspectives.
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The Reel
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Watch: Ron Howard’s ‘Thirteen Lives’ revisits the 2018 Thailand cave rescue
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‘Saas Bahu Achaar Pvt Ltd’ trailer: Amruta Subhash in show about pickles and empowerment
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Watch: True crime series ‘Indian Predator’ kicks off with case of Delhi serial killer
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‘Subtle nuances of human relationships’: Why Satyajit Ray adapted ‘Postmaster’ and ‘Samapti’
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Watch: The trailer of series ‘Modern Love Hyderabad’ is out
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(Almost) everything you wanted to know about Kashmiri Pandits but didn’t know whom to ask
Chandrakanta’s ‘The Saga Of Satisar’ is a monumental work on multiple lives within the community, across history and geographies.
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This book gives the poets of Tibet who are fighting for freedom a voice to reach the world
As a collection of translated poetry from Tibet, ‘Burning the Sun’s Braids’ has no choice but to be political.
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Tom Hanks has written a book of short stories. Can’t we just watch his films instead?
Tom Hanks’s ‘Uncommon Type’ is uncommonly boring and risk-free.
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The Field
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Watch, Wimbledon 2022: Djokovic eases past Kokkinakis, says pleased with how he raised his level
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Rahul Dravid: ‘Rohit Sharma not yet ruled out of Test, stand-in captaincy call up to selectors’
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CWG 2022, Boxing: Nitu Ghanghas hopes for winds of change, Birmingham and beyond
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Cricket: Deepak Hooda on his first T20I century, competition in the team, mindset change and more
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Malaysia Open Super 750: Sindhu gets past Chochuwong, Kashyap through to Round 2; Nehwal defeated