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Oral history

  • A new book brings stories of Drukpa Kunley (1455-1529), or the beloved ‘divine madman’ of Bhutan

    A new book brings stories of Drukpa Kunley (1455-1529), or the beloved ‘divine madman’ of Bhutan

    Needrup Zangpo
    · Jan 28, 2025 · 05:30 pm
  • Delhi wants to map its residents’ connect with the city with an oral history project

    Delhi wants to map its residents’ connect with the city with an oral history project

    Vijayta Lalwani
    · Jan 16, 2019 · 03:30 pm
  • Seventy-one years on, the Partition is inflicting fresh trauma – on those who document its horrors

    Seventy-one years on, the Partition is inflicting fresh trauma – on those who document its horrors

    Aanchal Malhotra
    · Aug 15, 2018 · 11:30 am
  • From Karbala to Dev Anand: The story of the much-travelled ‘Allah Megh De’

    From Karbala to Dev Anand: The story of the much-travelled ‘Allah Megh De’

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Nov 28, 2015 · 10:00 am
  • Non-fiction, woman, journalist: Svetlana Alexievich is a most unexpected literature Nobel winner

    Non-fiction, woman, journalist: Svetlana Alexievich is a most unexpected literature Nobel winner

    Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
    · Oct 08, 2015 · 04:59 pm