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Why the imagined opposition between academic and public historians needs to be questioned
Upamanyu Chatterjee’s ‘Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life’ wins the JCB Prize for Literature
How an Indian monk contributed to the understanding of Buddhism in China
How Adani Group misled Indian stock exchanges on the bribery investigation against it
A new book shows why the super-rich in India must strive to alleviate poverty and reduce inequality
Amazon Karigar for ‘Made in India’ handicrafts a bust for artisans
Fiction: Poorani’s life turns into an endless crisis after her father dies, till she meets Aravindan
Curfew serenade in Yangon: the city bangs pots and pans in protest. pic.twitter.com/9USpcZflJg
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