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This ongoing exhibition at CSMVS rediscovers the journey of food over decades

This ongoing exhibition at CSMVS rediscovers the journey of food over decades

An ongoing exhibition at CSMVS rediscovers the journey of food over the decades and across social institutions

20 June,2023 08:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Sammohinee Ghosh
‘Amazing that an East Indian came to colonial America not long after English'

‘Amazing that an East Indian came to colonial America not long after English'

Academic Brinda Charry’s novel takes two East Indians who migrated to the West as far back as the 1600s, and weaves fiction around available facts

18 June,2023 08:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Gautam S Mengle
Historians debate how Aurangzeb turned into Hindutva's hate figure

Historians debate how Aurangzeb turned into Hindutva's hate figure

The simmering tension in Maharashtra over the 17th century Mughal emperor had us ask historians how Alamgir became Hindutva’s punching bag, and we were met with conflicting opinions. Everyone has a different story

18 June,2023 07:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Jane Borges
Round and about the circle for a king

Round and about the circle for a king

With growing Gujarati, Kutchi and Jain populations wanting to locate close to their derasars, the predominance of communities from Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala has dippe

21 May,2023 08:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Meher Marfatia
How green is my gully

How green is my gully

Garden Road in Colaba offers hope and help to other lanes looking to model on its lines

07 May,2023 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Meher Marfatia

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