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    This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings
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    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
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    Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world
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    Why Indian cities flood within hours of rain
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    Dalai Lama says his trust has sole authority to decide his successor
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    How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design
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    Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport
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    8 detained in Delhi as ‘illegal’ migrants after opting for India in 2015 enclave exchange, released
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    Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse
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Watch: When Jaaved Jaaferi explained the outcome of making slight changes in Urdu pronunciation

An old video of the actor giving the audience a quick lesson on the nuances of Urdu is being shared widely on social media.

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Sep 23, 2019 · 10:32 am
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In a humourous tone @jaavedjaaferi expresses the blunders that happen when you mispronounce Urdu words. pic.twitter.com/z0GHHYStxm

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