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How an Indian monk contributed to the understanding of Buddhism in China
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A new book shows why the super-rich in India must strive to alleviate poverty and reduce inequality
Did Indian culture recognise an independent field of study called philosophy?
Upamanyu Chatterjee’s ‘Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life’ wins the JCB Prize for Literature
Gulzar on his daughter Meghna: ‘A piece of sun mingles in my blood, day and night’
Why the imagined opposition between academic and public historians needs to be questioned
Adivasi voters rejected BJP’s infiltration narrative in Jharkhand, election results show
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