Pune
The artisans of Tambat Ali
A community of coppersmiths in Pune keeps an endangered craft alive.
Sagar Shiriskar and Manvi Gautam | Nov 15, 2022
City of virtue
Fiction: I wanted her to sit. Her standing made me nervous. Would I be able to stand after the session? Just like that, just like her. So easy. You will fall. Fall! I thought of …
Anubha Yadav | Oct 21, 2013
Celluloid combustion
At half past noon on 8 January, the originals of Raja Harishchandra, Battleship Potemkin and Achhut Kanya were lost in a nitrate oxide-fuelled inferno in Pune.
Binitesh Baruri | Feb 01, 2003
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