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‘The Wild Robot’ trailer: A stranded droid adopts an orphaned gosling
Chris Sanders’s animated film is based on Peter Brown’s novel. The voice cast includes Pedro Pascal and Lupita Nyong’o. Out in cinemas on September 20.
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1‘The Shudra Rebellion’: Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd studies the vital role of oppressed castes in India
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2Cash transfers, caste calculus: What was behind the Mahayuti’s sweep in Maharashtra?
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3Start the week with a film: Why ‘Kishkindha Kaandam’ is all the rage
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4Why the imagined opposition between academic and public historians needs to be questioned
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5How an Indian monk contributed to the understanding of Buddhism in China
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6Did Indian culture recognise an independent field of study called philosophy?
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7A new book shows why the super-rich in India must strive to alleviate poverty and reduce inequality
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8Upamanyu Chatterjee’s ‘Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life’ wins the JCB Prize for Literature
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9Amazon Karigar for ‘Made in India’ handicrafts a bust for artisans
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10Gulzar on his daughter Meghna: ‘A piece of sun mingles in my blood, day and night’
