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Vidya Makan: Breaking the coloured glass ceiling

Manan Luthra -
  “Diversity is part of my identity, so being a minority and talking about marginalised voices is part of my story. In anything I write,...

From an Indian Palace to the Outback: The Last Prince of Bengal (Review)

Nidhi Joshi -
  The Last Prince of Bengal is the intriguing true story of one of India’s most powerful royal families. It’s a fascinating tale about Nawab...

Jhm: Santorini in her sights

Rhea L Nath -
  For her parents’ 25th anniversary last year, Melbourne-based singer-songwriter Jhm wanted to gift them something special, but her hands were tied with the state’s...

Book Review: Waiting for Turtles by Pankaj Sekhsaria

Indian Link -
  Children's publishing house Karadi Tales has brought out an illustrated book to raise awareness about the oldest group of reptiles, turtles through a story...

A Covid-19 community dream journal

Bageshri Savyasachi -
  Since COVID-19 swept the globe last year, researchers across disciplines and borders came to a curious conclusion. That this nightmare of a pandemic has...

The Visnu Purana by McComas Taylor

Chitra Sudarshan -
  The Vishnu Purana was the earliest Purana to be translated from the Sanskrit and published in English, in 1840, by H H Wilson. An important Pancharatra text...

Dr McComas Taylor: Translating the Vishnu Purana into English

Rajni Anand Luthra -
  McComas Taylor first felt drawn to Sanskrit when he saw Peter Brook’s television production The Mahabharata in the late 1980s. Today, as an academic at...

Untold stories from the Raj era

Chitra Sudarshan -
  So many stories about India’s independence movement and partition still remain hidden, unsung and untold. So, it is with delight that I came upon...

‘Tagore’s books were way ahead of their time’

Indian Link -
Although it was Kabuliwalah that drew her closer to Tagore, it was his words about the emancipation of women in the 19th century that really resonated with Radha.

Vishnu idol made of black stone found in Bangladesh

Indian Link -
  An idol of Vishnu weighing about 12 kg has been recovered from the Daudkandi upazila of Cumilla in Bangladesh. The black stone idol is about...

Book Review: The Snow Line by Tessa McWatt

Rhea L Nath -
  At its core, Tessa McWatt’s The Snow Line is a book about belonging. It conveys a message that many migrants to Australia will understand...

3 ‘killer’ books to read this weekend

Chitra Sudarshan -
  We present to you, three books that have something to do with ‘killing’ - one way or another! Amnesty by Aravind Adiga Aravind Adiga’s new novel,...
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