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How Mad Max got Swayam Ganguly interested in Aust cinema

  When Swayam Ganguly first saw Mad Max (1979) as a kid he was hooked. But the passion for Australian cinema grew much later on in...

What Gandhi thought of Australia

  In 1896, when Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was working for the cause of his countrymen in South Africa, he first referenced Australia in his writings....

Ruskin Bond: My young readers want me to make ghosts scarier

  There is almost as much to observe as to speak when one is at India’s most popular writer Ruskin Bond’s house in Landour, Mussoorie. Crisp...

Satyajit Das on “leaving the natural world alone”

  Most biologists and environmentalists, Satyajit Das thinks, have it wrong – they premise their analysis on the fact that man stands largely outside nature. “They...

Golden advice for the people in their silver years

  My father turned 100 last month, and as the family gathered to mark this momentous event, it was tinged with a little sadness as...

Support a South Asian writer: Sydney and Brisbane Writers Fest

  It’s the time of year where we’d rather not be out and about in the freezing weather (or at least, the paltry 11 degrees...

The Woman Seeker: Chinmaya Mission Trust’s new book

  Many women seekers have decorated the spiritual space in India – some to an astonishing degree. Some of them have gone to the extent...
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