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‘Aag Aur Pani’: Hindi writer Vyomesh Shukla draws an authentic portrait of eternal Banaras
Ashutosh Kumar Thakur
· 4 hours ago
From Mughal era to British rule, a new book shows how the weavers of Varanasi kept their art alive
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· Jun 14, 2024 · 01:30 pm
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· Sep 18, 2022 · 08:30 am
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· Jan 17, 2020 · 07:30 am
