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  • Making bangles from sheep hair in Karadaga

    Making bangles from sheep hair in Karadaga

    Sanket Jain
    Editor : Dipanjali Singh
    Belagavi taluku, Karnataka, 591103, India
    July 13, 2024
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  • ‘People respect me because I'm a theatre artiste’

    ‘People respect me because I'm a theatre artiste’

    Poongodi Mathiarasu
    Photographs : Akshara Sanal
    Editor : Sangeeta Menon
    Translator : Rajasangeethan
    Tiruvallur
    June 22, 2024
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  • Pili vesha folk art: dancing to the beat

    Pili vesha folk art: dancing to the beat

    Nithesh Mattu
    Text : Siddhita Sonavane
    Photo Editor : Binaifer Bharucha
    Udupi
    Nov. 20, 2023
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  • Celebrating Saga Dawa in Ladakh

    Celebrating Saga Dawa in Ladakh

    Ritayan Mukherjee
    Editor : Urvashi Sarkar
    Photo Editor : Binaifer Bharucha
    Changthang
    Jan. 16, 2023
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  • Whipping and worship on Mumbai's streets

    Whipping and worship on Mumbai's streets

    Aakanksha
    Editor : Sharmila Joshi
    Mumbai Suburban
    March 10, 2021
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  • AP cops elevate Covid-19 messaging to art form

    AP cops elevate Covid-19 messaging to art form

    Rahul M.
    Anantapur
    April 6, 2020
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  • Pikauli makes a song and dance of it in Raipur

    Pikauli makes a song and dance of it in Raipur

    Purusottam Thakur
    Text Editor : Sharmila Joshi
    Raipur
    March 20, 2020
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  • Terah Taali: the dance of the 13 cymbals

    Terah Taali: the dance of the 13 cymbals

    Urja
    Editor : Sharmila Joshi
    Udaipur
    Sept. 20, 2019
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  • Charubala: joy and Jhumur, sorrow and song

    Charubala: joy and Jhumur, sorrow and song

    Abhijit Chakraborty
    Editor : Sharmila Joshi
    Senabana
    July 19, 2019
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  • A life measured in metres and yards

    A life measured in metres and yards

    Sanket Jain
    Editor : Sharmila Joshi
    Rendal
    July 5, 2019
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  • Kuthampully weavers: off-white to darkness?

    Kuthampully weavers: off-white to darkness?

    Remya Padmadas
    Editor : Sharmila Joshi
    Kuthampully
    June 19, 2019
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  • God’s own dressmakers in Madurai

    God’s own dressmakers in Madurai

    Kavitha Muralidharan
    Madurai
    April 22, 2019
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