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Culture
Fifty years on, Sholay’s triumphs and flaws echo through Hindi cinema and Indian society
By
Anna M M Vetticad
15 Aug 2025
11 min read
Newsletters
Southasia and the Trump tariffs – Southasia Weekly #77
By
Raisa Wickrematunge
04 Aug 2025
5 min read
Culture
My “Namasudra Brahmin” family’s quest for caste dignity in Bangladesh
By
Anupam Debashis Roy
01 Aug 2025
14 min read
Newsletters
India’s deadly war on Naxalites and Adivasis – Southasia Weekly #76
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Raisa Wickrematunge
30 Jul 2025
5 min read
Newsletters
Iran’s brutal deportation of Afghan refugees – Southasia Weekly #75
By
Raisa Wickrematunge
21 Jul 2025
4 min read
Culture
The present and deep past of anti-caste speculative fiction
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Sreyartha Krishna
15 Jul 2025
18 min read
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