Changing Tradition
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Loss, longing and climate change: The evolution of traditional embroidery in Bangladesh
Though profitable, the commercial production of nakshi kantha has led to the loss of some of its original charm as a medium of rural women’s storytelling.
Nazmun Naher Shishir
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RSS dumps khaki shorts for brown trousers, supports entry of women into temples
Without referring to any particular community, the paramilitary organisation also said it was against affluent sections of society asking for reservations.
Scroll Staff
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This Dussehra's most-wanted effigy customisation: Ravanas with pointy moustaches
New money is driving demand for personalised effigies.
Akhilesh Shukla
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