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Devdutt Pattanaik

Devdutt Pattanaik is a regular Scroll.in contributor

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  1. ‘PM joked about media trying to trap me into saying anti-Modi things,’ says Abhijit Banerjee

    ‘PM joked about media trying to trap me into saying anti-Modi things,’ says Abhijit Banerjee
  2. West Bengal: Governor asks if there is censorship after district officials refuse to meet him

    West Bengal: Governor asks if there is censorship after district officials refuse to meet him
  3. J&K: Malaysian PM refuses to retract comment amid calls in India to stop palm oil imports

    J&K: Malaysian PM refuses to retract comment amid calls in India to stop palm oil imports
  4. Watch: A group of young people sang tales of class divide for Delhi Metro passengers

    Watch: A group of young people sang tales of class divide for Delhi Metro passengers
  5. Watch: When one dog cannot stop doting on another one

    Watch: When one dog cannot stop doting on another one

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  1. Watch: A group of young people sang tales of class divide for Delhi Metro passengers

    Watch: A group of young people sang tales of class divide for Delhi Metro passengers
  2. Watch: Satirist and Netflix host Hasan Minhaj investigates whether coffee is good or bad

    Watch: Satirist and Netflix host Hasan Minhaj investigates whether coffee is good or bad
  3. The first all-women spacewalk: Watch Nasa astronauts talk about their experience

    The first all-women spacewalk: Watch Nasa astronauts talk about their experience
  4. Watch: How do the insides of a tree look when struck by lightning?

    Watch: How do the insides of a tree look when struck by lightning?
  5. Watch: When one dog cannot stop doting on another one

    Watch: When one dog cannot stop doting on another one

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  1. Audio master: In AR Rahman’s soaring songs for ‘Delhi-6’, sustained melody and no Punjabi pop

    Audio master: In AR Rahman’s soaring songs for ‘Delhi-6’, sustained melody and no Punjabi pop
  2. Sound stories: How the Western Outdoor recording studio influenced the Indian music scene

    Sound stories: How the Western Outdoor recording studio influenced the Indian music scene
  3. From ‘Bhavesh Joshi’ to ‘Upstarts’, Priyanshu Painyuli has played a ‘high risk, high gain game’

    From ‘Bhavesh Joshi’ to ‘Upstarts’, Priyanshu Painyuli has played a ‘high risk, high gain game’
  4. ‘Laal Kaptaan’ movie review: Saif Ali Khan-starrer is nasty, brutish and too long

    ‘Laal Kaptaan’ movie review: Saif Ali Khan-starrer is nasty, brutish and too long
  5. ‘P Se Pyaar F Se Farraar’ movie review: The adults in the room eclipse the lovers on the run

    ‘P Se Pyaar F Se Farraar’ movie review: The adults in the room eclipse the lovers on the run

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  1. Credit to him for overcoming his anxiety and hesitation: Virat Kohli hails Test opener Rohit Sharma

    Credit to him for overcoming his anxiety and hesitation: Virat Kohli hails Test opener Rohit Sharma
  2. Kolpak rule hurting South African cricket, hope things improve after Brexit: Faf du Plessis

    Kolpak rule hurting South African cricket, hope things improve after Brexit: Faf du Plessis

  3. Sourav Ganguly hasn’t spoken to me about MS Dhoni’s future yet, says Indian captain Virat Kohli

    Sourav Ganguly hasn’t spoken to me about MS Dhoni’s future yet, says Indian captain Virat Kohli
  4. Domination at a different level: All the big numbers from the Ind-SA series

    Domination at a different level: All the big numbers from the Ind-SA series
  5. India tour left us with mental scars, says South Africa captain Faf du Plessis after Test whitewash

    India tour left us with mental scars, says South Africa captain Faf du Plessis after Test whitewash