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| Lessons in a sari |
| Did women’s education in India change the way they dressed? |
| Recounting memories of early childhood to her daughter, Indira Debi, Jnanadanandini Debi, wife of Satyendranath Tagore, first Indian member of the Indian Civil Service, remembered being allowed to sit in the pathshala run in her father’s home ... |
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| Bard in the water |
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Sir — Jadavpur University’s construction engineers can hardly improve the state of the Rabindra Sa ... |
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| Unwise words |
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Sir — Deep frustration caused Bal Thackeray’s outburst against A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Manmohan Singh a ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — It is unfair that Sania Mirza should continues to hog the limelight at a time when many impor ... |
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| NATURE AGAINST MAN |
| The curse of Chief Seattle has now begun to haunt the world and mankind. He said in 1854 that man’s “appetite will devour the...|
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What novel — or what else in the world — can have the epic scope of a photograph album? May our Father in Heaven, the untiring amateur who each Sunday snaps us from above, at an unfortunate angle that makes for hideous foreshortening, and pastes our pictures, properly exposed or not, in his album, guide me safely through this album of mine. — GÜNTER GRASS
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