THE FEATURED ARTICLES
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April 2013 -
From Drummer to Dholi: Jazz drummer Sunny Jain of Red Baraat talks about his
fascination with the dhol, and how that informs the music of their eclectic
eight-piece band.
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April 2013 -
Amar, a 16-year-old Jamshedpur boy, shows the triumph of the human spirit over bleak circumstances. Now an award-winning documentary is taking his inspiring example around the world.
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April 2013 -
Dealing with Ethnic Stereotypes--Opinion: whether Indians, Pakistanis, or Bangladeshis, all South Asians need to come together, because our karma in a post 9/11 America is tied to our skin color!
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April 2013 -
The writer interviewed a curator, collectors, gallery owners, auctioneers, and artists in New York, Mumbai, and Bangalore to gauge what drives South Asian art
and artists.
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April 2013 -
There was an era when America found out that it couldn’t control human vices or indulgences through legislation. We tried it once, with prohibition of alcohol, but the experiment failed.
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March 2013 -
An interview with Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni on her novel, Oleander Girl: The story of an ambitious, resourceful Indian woman features immigrant life and the true spirit of Indian-Americans.
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March 2013 -
A CAN-INDIAN: How a Canadian religious studies student became a leading exponent of Bharatanatyam dance in New Delhi: an interview with Marie Elangovan.
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March 2013 -
MIXED MARRIAGES, INDIAN-STYLE: Inter-caste and inter-state marriages are leading to meaningful relationships, based not on physical or cultural proximity, but on friendship and closeness of minds.
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March 2013 -
Read the striking story of how the ruler of Lucknow, the Nawab of Awadh, provided jobs during a famine in the 1700s, and how his head cook, Murad Ali Qureshi, started Indian pressure cooking!
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March 2013 -
We can’t line up the millions of black people whose lives were touched by Julius Rosenwald but if we could, surely it would reach past Chicago, and into the very heart of America.