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  • In many voices: poetry and verse

    In many voices: poetry and verse

    PARI Contributors
    July 22, 2022
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  • ‘I just didn’t want to have another child’

    ‘I just didn’t want to have another child’

    Sanskriti Talwar
    Illustration : Priyanka Borar
    Editor : Pratishtha Pandya
    Najafgarh
    July 12, 2022
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  • ‘This is the final chapter of our bhisti job’

    ‘This is the final chapter of our bhisti job’

    Photos and Text : Aslam Saiyad
    Photo Editor : Binaifer Bharucha
    Editor : S. Senthalir
    Bhuleshwar
    June 14, 2022
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  • One nation, one ration card, still no ration

    One nation, one ration card, still no ration

    Reporter : Sanskriti Talwar
    Editor : Kavitha Iyer
    Shadipur, Patel Road, Patel Nagar Tehsil, West Delhi, Delhi, 110008, India
    April 28, 2022
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  • ‘I never got the chance to play for India again’

    ‘I never got the chance to play for India again’

    Riya Behl
    Gaighata
    April 22, 2022
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  • Hard work and dying dreams on Planet Plastic

    Hard work and dying dreams on Planet Plastic

    Sharmila Joshi
    Mumbai
    April 20, 2022
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  • A vegetable vendor’s quest for a just world

    A vegetable vendor’s quest for a just world

    Mithun Kumar
    Photographs : Devesh and Sumer Singh Rathore
    Translator : Medha Kale
    Mumbai
    April 5, 2022
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  • Last student standing on Elephanta island

    Last student standing on Elephanta island

    Aakanksha
    Editor : Sharmila Joshi
    Raigarh
    April 2, 2022
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  • Driver Abdul Rahman now in the wrong lane

    Driver Abdul Rahman now in the wrong lane

    Sharmila Joshi
    North Mumbai
    March 21, 2022
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  • Puli gets by on shells, scales, heads and tails

    Puli gets by on shells, scales, heads and tails

    Text : Nitya Rao
    Photographs : Alessandra Silver
    Cuddalore
    March 4, 2022
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  • ‘They grope me when they give my medicines’

    ‘They grope me when they give my medicines’

    Shalini Singh
    Illustration : Priyanka Borar
    North West Delhi
    Feb. 21, 2022
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  • The anonymous shop in Hyderabad's Old City

    The anonymous shop in Hyderabad's Old City

    Sreelakshmi Prakash
    Editor : Sharmila Joshi
    West Hyderabad
    Feb. 16, 2022
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