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Rakesh Dixit

Rakesh Dixit is a regular Scroll.in contributor

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  1. With Basu Chatterjee’s passing, Mumbai has lost one of its most affectionate chroniclers

    With Basu Chatterjee’s passing, Mumbai has lost one of its most affectionate chroniclers
  2. Watch: Watch this lion cub smile as the mother lioness bonds with the baby

    Watch: Watch this lion cub smile as the mother lioness bonds with the baby
  3. No, Mr Home Minister, migrant workers did not start walking home because they ‘lost patience’

    No, Mr Home Minister, migrant workers did not start walking home because they ‘lost patience’
  4. ‘Daddy changed the world’: Heartwarming video of George Floyd’s daughter goes viral on social media

    ‘Daddy changed the world’: Heartwarming video of George Floyd’s daughter goes viral on social media
  5. First person: My caste privilege in India blinded me to the reality of racism in the US

    First person: My caste privilege in India blinded me to the reality of racism in the US

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  1. ‘Daddy changed the world’: Heartwarming video of George Floyd’s daughter goes viral on social media

    ‘Daddy changed the world’: Heartwarming video of George Floyd’s daughter goes viral on social media
  2. Video: How to reheat chicken or any meat without drying it out

    Video: How to reheat chicken or any meat without drying it out
  3. Watch: This video highlights some of the police brutality seen during the lockdown

    Watch: This video highlights some of the police brutality seen during the lockdown
  4. ‘The whole Bible is incredible’: Comedian Sarah Cooper lip-syncs to Donald Trump’s bizarre comments

    ‘The whole Bible is incredible’: Comedian Sarah Cooper lip-syncs to Donald Trump’s bizarre comments
  5. ‘You flattened the wrong curve – GDP curve’: Industrialist Rajiv Bajaj talks to Rahul Gandhi

    ‘You flattened the wrong curve – GDP curve’: Industrialist Rajiv Bajaj talks to Rahul Gandhi

The Reel

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  1. With Basu Chatterjee’s passing, Mumbai has lost one of its most affectionate chroniclers

    With Basu Chatterjee’s passing, Mumbai has lost one of its most affectionate chroniclers
  2. Basu Chatterjee (1930-2020): 12 slice-of-life films served with love and humour

    Basu Chatterjee (1930-2020): 12 slice-of-life films served with love and humour
  3. Anurag Kashyap interview: Why the ‘Choked’ director feels that he is ‘in a good place’

    Anurag Kashyap interview: Why the ‘Choked’ director feels that he is ‘in a good place’
  4. In documentary ‘Spelling the Dream’, a peek into how Indian-Americans have mastered the dictionary

    In documentary ‘Spelling the Dream’, a peek into how Indian-Americans have mastered the dictionary
  5. ‘Gulabo Sitabo’ music review: A first-rate album merges folk-pop with metaphysical themes

    ‘Gulabo Sitabo’ music review: A first-rate album merges folk-pop with metaphysical themes

The Field

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  1. Paralysed by polio, competing alongside men, winning medals: Lis Hartel, an Olympian like few others

    Paralysed by polio, competing alongside men, winning medals: Lis Hartel, an Olympian like few others
  2. Coronavirus: Hyderabad Open badminton tournament scheduled for August cancelled

    Coronavirus: Hyderabad Open badminton tournament scheduled for August cancelled

  3. Bengaluru FC to play in AFC Cup playoffs as AIFF confirms all three continental spots for ISL teams

    Bengaluru FC to play in AFC Cup playoffs as AIFF confirms all three continental spots for ISL teams
  4. Coronavirus: Ashwini Ponnappa, Lakshya Sen among Indian shuttlers to resume training in Bengaluru

    Coronavirus: Ashwini Ponnappa, Lakshya Sen among Indian shuttlers to resume training in Bengaluru
  5. With father’s help, keeper Wriddhiman Saha focussing on hand-eye coordination drills during lockdown

    With father’s help, keeper Wriddhiman Saha focussing on hand-eye coordination drills during lockdown