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Mirza Waheed
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Mirza Waheed wins the Hindu Prize 2019 for fiction, Santanu Das for non-fiction
Short excerpts from Mirza Waheed’s ‘Tell Her Everything’ and Santanu Das’s ‘India, Empire and First World War Culture’.
Mirza Waheed & Santanu Das
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How teenage boys went hunting for vegetables under a siege by armed forces in Kashmir in the 1990s
What do families in Kashmir do under lockdown when they have run out of food? Writer Mirza Waheed remembers his teenage years.
Mirza Waheed
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‘Tell Her Everything’: A doctor reflects on a dark past in Mirza Waheed’s new novel
An excerpt from the writer’s third novel, in which a doctor in London imagines telling his estranged daughter everything about his murky path to success.
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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BJP’s street-fighters in coastal Karnataka want a share in power
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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Lok Sabha polls: Ladakh MP rallies supporters after BJP drops him from candidate list
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How to kill a Kashmiri: A novelist’s list
There exists an entire range of methods. Running fat vehicles over young bodies is just the latest.
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How to award a posthumous sedition award to a poet
Agha Shahid Ali’s ‘The Country Without A Post Office’ is a much-loved poem, not a statistical statement.
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The Letter: From The Book of Gold Leaves
Mirza Waheed’s second novel is set in the 1990s. Kashmir is simmering with political strife and rebellion, and a city that lovers Roohi and Faiz call home erupts in violence. Here’s how they met.
Mirza Waheed
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes