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Fresh Tomato-Mint Salad

'Shakespeare Wallah' & 'The Namesake' Recipes & Photos

A collection of light, yet spicy Indian fare, featuring Spicy Chicken Tidbits, Fresh Tomato-Mint ...

India Celeste Heiter

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Sex and the Shruti

The late comedian Bill Hicks once told of reading a book in some backwater greasy spoon when a wa...

India Kenneth Champeon

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Indian director plans film on Persian poet Rumi

Bombay, Aug 14, 2003 - Veteran Indian director Muzzafar Ali is making a comeback to filmmaking af...

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Dharamsala, India.

Religion: India's Comfort and Curse

In an exercise in which my Indian students were asked to finish the sentence "I believe that...",...

India Kenneth Champeon

A New History of India

India Upward and Apart

Review of Stanley Wolpert's "A New History of India", Oxford University Press, 2000.

India Kenneth Champeon

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Hesse and the Asian Dream

Lord Macaulay once famously declared that "a single shelf of a good European library was worth th...

India / China / Thailand Kenneth Champeon

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India Is Like That Only

Review of Bombay-born author Rohinton Mistry's incredible novel A Fine Balance.

India Kenneth Champeon

A uniformed platform attendant speaks on his walkie-talkie as a decorated train carrying guests and VIPs prepares to leave the Seelampur station of the Delhi Metro.

Long-delayed metro all the rage in New Delhi

More than two weeks after it was launched, the New Delhi metro is by far the most popular attract...

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Just Hanging Out. Bombay, India.

A Paean to India

The saving of all people waits in thy hand. - from the Indian National Anthem The students of sch...

India Kenneth Champeon

Chicken Masala

'A Passage to India' Bihari Menu

My 'Passage to India' menu features a rich and unusual collection of Bihari-style dishes, includi...

India Celeste Heiter

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Kipling's Ode to Misanthropy

* * * * * Review of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Books , Penguin Popular Classics, 1994. * * * * ...

India Kenneth Champeon

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Young Indians dance their way to fame and fortune

Dancing, which has always been a part of Bollywood, is taking on a new life of its own...

India AFP/Shail Kumar Singh

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India's Poor: Some Episodes

An article about the kind of poverty one should expect while travelling in India.

India Kenneth Champeon

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Gandhi's Uncertain Legacy

The idea that if we were all a little more like Mahatma Gandhi the world would be much improved c...

India Kenneth Champeon

Golden Temple, Patan Nepal

What to do in Kathmandu

Nepal Photo Essay

India / Nepal Dianne Sharma-Winter

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Rebuilding India's Nalanda University

An ancient Buddhist Indian university destroyed by foreign invaders more than 800 years ago is to...

India AFP/Rupam Jain Nair

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As I prepared to leave India for the first time, one of my colleagues said, "You will miss India....

India Kenneth Champeon

Bombay: Turmoil and a Heart-Shaped Balloon

Far from Bombay is the hill station of Dalhousie, located in Himachal Pradesh. Dalhousie is peace...

India Kenneth Champeon

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Ardh Kumbh Mela festival

During Ardh Kumbh Mela festival, the silent new moon and the start of a new lunar month is observ...

India AFP/Tripti Lahiri

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India's youth caught between tradition and temptation

How India's youth is coping in a country that still squirms at public displays of affection and w...

India AFP/Yasmeen Mohiuddin

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