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    ‘Literature gives you something history can’t’: Editor Mini Krishnan on classic Indian stories

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    Startup stories: How two young men tried to make drinking tea cool with an investment of Rs 3 lakh

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    Why Heart Lamp’s Booker win breaks many barriers

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    Why Sudeshna Shome Ghosh took on ‘one of the toughest jobs in publishing’: Children’s picture books

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    Why Bela Trivedi retired from Supreme Court as a deeply unpopular judge

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    Twinkle, twinkle, little star: Cosmology and the composition of verse

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    When the British considered punishing Iran for the harassment of Indian pilgrims

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    ‘April May 99’ review: An irresistibly charming summer vacation

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