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Bachchannama
Monojit Lahiri | On the auspicious occasion of the towry inferno's 66th birthday on Oct 11, we hit the rewind button to flashback on his four decade as Shahenshah of Bollywood!
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Smashing Comeback
Emily V. Driscoll | Immigrants fuel a resurgence of badminton in America.
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Pedaling Glory
Emily V. Driscoll | Alexi Singh Grewal, the only Indian American ever to win an Olympic gold, seeks to reform bicycling.
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Durga's Arms
Nilanjana Bhowmick | Kumortuli is India's potter street.
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Whose Gold?
Shekhar Hattangadi | A nation bereft of a sporting culture should pause to ask itself why its athletes have always been also-rans.
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Varanasi Sacred & Profane
Navpreet Amole | The cricket game, like everything else in Varanasi, carries on amidst the funeral chants and the grieving.
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The "India Option"
Shoba Narayan | In the past, India's best and brightest routinely looked to the U.S. and other Western countries for jobs following graduation. Today, however, the "brain drain" seems to be reversing: According to placement figures at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Bangalore, 75% of this year's graduating class opted for jobs in India.
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The Return
Radhika Meganathan | No self-respecting American would do that. Thank goodness!
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Veggie Bugger
Lakshmi Balaji | I was ridiculed in school for wearing a red dot, Madonna made "bindis" a fashion statement.
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Kabir Bedi
Monojit Lahiri | “My Life has been rich, exciting, colourful, fulfilling and multi-layered.”
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Aye Mere Bichhade Chaman
Shekhar Deshpande | Do you pine sometimes for the sounds, the images, the rhythms and the media constructions of your past?
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Let's Talk About Sex
Shekhar Deshpande | Without senses, we would not know we are alive. And with senses, we know how to live.
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