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Knowledge Without Consent
Apr 29, 2026
Knowledge Without Consent
Apr 29, 2026
Apr 29, 2026
Surrealistic Icarus: Gopal Lahiri’s SELECTED POEMS
Apr 25, 2026
Surrealistic Icarus: Gopal Lahiri’s SELECTED POEMS
Apr 25, 2026
Apr 25, 2026
Photo-Essay: The Frequencies of History
Apr 22, 2026
Photo-Essay: The Frequencies of History
Apr 22, 2026
Apr 22, 2026
The Sacrifices of Matrimony in A Suitable Boy</em>
Film/TV The Chakkar 20/09/20 Film/TV The Chakkar 20/09/20

The Sacrifices of Matrimony in A Suitable Boy

Mira Nair’s limited series, A Suitable Boy—based on Vikram Seth’s novel—reveals even with changing times, many of our approaches to arranged marriage in India have remained the same. By Nidhi Choksi Dhakan.

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In JAWAANI JANEMAN, Bollywood wrestles - and loses - with the idea of accepting an alternative lifestyle
Film/TV The Chakkar 21/02/20 Film/TV The Chakkar 21/02/20

In JAWAANI JANEMAN, Bollywood wrestles - and loses - with the idea of accepting an alternative lifestyle

Set out with potential to challenge Indian societal norms, Nitin Kakkar’s Jawaani Janeman instead ends up ‘settling down’ - in disappointing fashion. Review by Nidhi Choksi Dhakan

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