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Rita Kothari
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‘Uneasy Translations’: Rita Kothari’s new book examines the ‘manyness’ of the languages we use
An excerpt from ‘Uneasy Translations: Self, Experience and Indian Literature’.
Rita Kothari
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Opinion: Gujarat is a vegetarian state only in the minds of its self-chosen custodians
Meat consumption is common in the state – but it is forcefully kept away from the sight and the sensory world of the upper castes.
Rita Kothari
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Commemorating Partition could be therapeutic – but Modi wants to use 1947 to fan hate politics
What we need is a truth and reconciliation movement, so that the meaningless deaths that occurred on both sides are remembered and mourned.
Rita Kothari
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Mumbai principal sacked after being targeted by Hindutva website; says she is mulling legal action
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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‘We are living in perpetual fear’: Prajwal Revanna video leaks spark panic among women in Hassan
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Congress moves Madras HC seeking Election Commission action against Modi for propagating hate speech
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‘What does it take / to let go?’: There’s a new anthology of English haikus written by Indian poets
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Why, during this pandemic, we need to stop chasing targets and goals. Just do nothing
We are reminded today of the first principles – we were never meant to be full and absolute individuals but small organisms in a larger network of life.
Rita Kothari
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These glimpses of poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai’s work shows his greatness cannot be grasped fully
‘I Saw Myself’ features new translations of the Sindhi Sufi poet’s works by Shabnam Virmani and Vipul Rikhi.
Rita Kothari
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KM Munshi’s philosophy of Gujarati ‘asmita’ and a revised version of history is a familiar one today
‘For Munshi, it was crucial that historians refer to Hindu sources and local sources to get a proper understanding of history.’
Rita Kothari & Abhijit Kothari
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations