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The Challenge of Change In 2018, in a first of sorts, a current Indian woman cricketer found herself in a TV studio amidst male stalwarts of the game while a Test match being played by men’s teams was underway. Smriti Mandhana, who had had the loveliest of English summers, had
Two days ago, the sage handed me the tome he had been composing for decades. ‘It’s my life’s work,’ he said, and a strange look flashed across his face, one I wouldn’t have expected. It was part shyness and part desire for approbation. But why should the great Valmiki want
Excerpted from Krishna Sobti’s The Music of Solitude, translated from the Hindi by Vasudha Dalmia, out now in a special Harper Perennial keepsake edition. Aranya began to pull on her socks. Have your shoes been hurting you? No. The grass was wet and I needed to protect my shoes.
After a light lunch of rice, chicken and omelettes, we begin our trek. Over the next six days we will follow the path of the Karnali and its tributaries, until we reach the Tibet border. This will end the first leg of our trek. Then we will drive to Lake
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Not giving a crap about your looks in general. Looks are a tricky issue. I remember a lightbulb moment when, as a teenager, I went shopping with my mother. All of a sudden, she stopped and looked at me completely flabbergasted – she had realised that on this lovely afternoon
Two nights into my stay at the guerrilla camp, I realised that Gyanji would be walking from Bihar, with a platoon, back to Lalgaon in Jharkhand where I had come from and where I had lived for the previous year and a half. There, in the surrounding forests, a similar