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Ravan was a Gond king
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The ethnic histories of Ram and Krishna
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The demonisation of Kaikeyi and Surpanakha
Saswati Sengupta
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The many Muslim versions of the Ramayana
Azeez Tharuvana
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Female voices in ancient Indian literature
Samhita Arni
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Bimal Krishna Matilal on the epics
Mantra Mukim
Literature
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What does Sita really say in Valmiki’s Ramayana?
Srinivas Reddy
History
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Why the Ramayana’s many voices provoke outrage
Audrey Truschke
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Weighing contemporary English retellings of myths against other narrative traditions
Deepa Dharmadhikari
Arts
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Watching Ramlilas in Delhi you sense how living traditions can be turned into fossils
Trisha Gupta
Literature
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A contemporary Indian novelist explores the question of why she chose Hindi over English
Geetanjali Shree
Arts
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Two books that fall prey to the mythology of the ‘artist’
Niharika Dinkar
Arts
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How the artist’s multi-religious art has been fashioned
K Bikram Singh
