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    The amazing story of the chef-conman who first made America fall in love with curry
  2. Coronavirus has given Indian ‘foodies’ a chance to become genuine ‘food lovers’

    Coronavirus has given Indian ‘foodies’ a chance to become genuine ‘food lovers’
  3. A top Indian chef’s guide to stocking your kitchen during coronavirus lockdown

    A top Indian chef’s guide to stocking your kitchen during coronavirus lockdown
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    Even before coronavirus, Indian women were passing down secrets of quarantine cooking
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    Beyond palak and methi, there are many Indian greens waiting to be rediscovered

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    Small is beautiful: An artist in Tamil Nadu is carving miniature sculptures on pencil tips
  2. An artist looks at Grimms’ fairy tales and finds sexist stereotypes that are common in India

    An artist looks at Grimms’ fairy tales and finds sexist stereotypes that are common in India
  3. An engineer in Canada is urging South Asians to post their family photos and memories on Instagram

    An engineer in Canada is urging South Asians to post their family photos and memories on Instagram
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    Ten Indian designers who are reimagining the English alphabet for an Instagram challenge
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    On a new Instagram account, Indians and Pakistanis are sharing their memories of living in the Gulf
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