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The commercial roots of a “traditional” folk dance
History
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Photo Essay
The Czech settlers of the Banat
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How a Brahmin woman broke into the twentieth century
Girish Karnad
Arts
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Rewben Mashangva plays the Tangkhul Naga folk blues
Thanglenhao Haokip
Communities
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The Lede
US funeral homes are adapting to Hindu immigrants’ needs
Devjyot Ghoshal
Arts
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Essay
Does TM Krishna's contemporary reimagining of Carnatic music improverish it?
Samanth Subramaniam
Murugan Poems
Kala Krishnan Ramesh
Communities
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Photo Essay
An Amazonian tribe on the cusp of change
Andy Richter
Literature
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Reportage
The literary legacy of an Indian modernist
Nakul Krishna
Arts
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Commentary
Weighing contemporary English retellings of myths against other narrative traditions
Deepa Dharmadhikari
Arts
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Essay
Akshara project is a stunning reminder that Indian craftspeople are more than just custodians of traditions
Devina Dutt
Literature
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Books
Anjum Hasan, Nakul Krishna, Saikat Majumdar and Pratab Bhanu Mehta on Amit Chaudari's Clearing A Space
Anjum Hasan
Communities
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The Lede
Why generation after generation of men in a small village of Andhra Pradesh line up to defend the country
GBSNP Varma
Arts
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The Lede
A day in the life of a minstrel
GBSNP Varma
Arts
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Commentary
Why technology doesn’t necessarily help the cause of classical music
Namita Devidayal
Communities
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The Lede
A Transylvanian mining family protects its rich history from being hollowed out
Dimiter Kenarov
Arts
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Essay
Bhand Pather, Kashmir's indigenous theatre that has thrived on pungent social and political satires, in now an endangered tradition
Mehboob Jeelani
Religion
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Books
Wendy Doniger reminds us that Hinduism is a many-splendoured thing, but who is she really writing for?
