An Icon Crumbles
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Aung San Suu Kyi turns 76: How did ‘Burma’s Gandhi’ fall from grace in the eyes of the world?
Even though the Myanmarese leader is under house arrest again, the international community is much less enthusiastic about taking up her cause.
Nandita Haksar
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A century on, the site of the historic Lucknow Pact is in ruins
The Rifa-e-Aam Club in Lucknow that hosted the pivotal joint session of the Muslim League and the Congress in 1916 has fallen prey to vandals.
Uzair Hasan Rizvi
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Why the closure of Mumbai's iconic Rhythm House is a blow to scholars of the city
The store had an extensive selection of movies that were invaluable to researchers – and a staff with encyclopedic knowledge to help customers find what they needed.
Rachel Dwyer
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties