Death
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A psychotherapist talks in her book about why we mourn celebrity deaths and why they hurt so much
Sonali Gupta
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Keki N Daruwalla, pioneering Indian English-language poet, dies at 87
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A new book records the ways some cultures ostracise widows and in some cases deem them ‘unclean’
Mineke Schipper
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‘Knowing we’re mortal gives us purpose’: Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan on his new book
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Pankaj Udhas (1952-2024): Remembering the legendary singer with some of his best performances
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‘The Final Farewell’: How expensive are last rites and rituals for the dead in India?
Minakshi Dewan
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In JM Coetzee’s new book, questions of the soul become urgent as the body becomes frail
Sue Kossew, The Conversation
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India’s organ transplant system is skewed against the poor
Tabassum Barnagarwala
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‘Better to Have Gone’: What rereading this book about two deaths in Auroville reveals about faith
Shubhangi Tiwari
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Opinion: History will not be kind to Pervez Musharraf
Mahir Ali, Dawn.com
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This book offers an ethnographic and anthropological look at death and the dead in Varanasi
Ravi Nandan Singh
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Watch: This multi-faith crematorium in Hyderabad offers funeral services for three religions
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Burial or cremation: Which is the more eco-friendly funeral choice?
Paola Magni, The Conversation Edda Guareschi, The Conversation
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Watch: Rainbows appear over Buckingham Palace as crowd gathers to mourn Queen Elizabeth II’s death
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Devdutt Pattanaik on the 3,000-year-old Hindu ritual of feeding the dead
Devdutt Pattanaik
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Watch: Family forced to carry corpse on motorcycle due to unavailability of hearse or ambulance
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Olivia Newton-John (1948-2022): Watch some memorable performances by the pop icon
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Vangelis (1943-2022): Listen to the legendary musician’s most memorable compositions
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‘Doctor brainwashed my daughter’: Actor Chethana Raj’s father on her death after fat removal surgery
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Watch: Unseen video of late cricketer Andrew Symonds from 2015 posted by cricketer Shoaib Akhtar
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