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• December 17, 2009 •
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Tags: Balvinder Singh, Buddhism, City of Djinns, Dalai Lama, devadasi, Hinduism, In Serach of the Sacred in Modern India, In Xanadu, India, Jain nun, Jainism, Literature, Mataji, McLeod Ganj, monk, Nine Lives, pluralism, Prayogmati, Rajasthan, religion, sallekhana, The Nun's Tale, the writer, travel writing, William Dalrymple
• November 30, 2009 •
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Tags: Art, British, colonialism, exhibition, Holi, India, Indian, Jai Vilas, karnia, London, Maharaja, paan, pluralism, Raj, Rajasthan, Tara, Udaipur, V & A, Victoria and Albert Museum, visual art, William Dalrymple
• July 23, 2009 •
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Tags: Buddhism, Buddhist, Fiction, India, mantra, Matilda, McLeod Ganj, moments of being, monk, Monty Python, Mrs Dalloway, prayer flag, Tibetan, To The Lighthouse, Tsuglagkhang Complex, Virginia Woolf, walk
• April 24, 2009 •
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Tags: Agni, arranged marriage, baraatis, bindi, Brahmin, didi, dowry, Hindu Vedas, Hindu Wedding, India, kajal, kumkum, mehendi, party, payal, Puja, sari, shardi, sherwani, sindoor, tilak, toe-ring, turban, white horse
• April 5, 2009 •
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Tags: arranged marriage, bindi, Brahmin, caste, daal, food, haldi, Hindu gods, Hindu Wedding, India, Indian window, Indian women, Jatav, love marriage, Marwari, matrimonial advertisement, pagal, party, Rajasthan, sari, Scheduled Caste, thali, Times of India
• March 21, 2009 •
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Tags: caste, Dalit, India, Indian village, Sambhali, school, teaching, tiffin, uniform, untouchability
• March 12, 2009 •
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Tags: Arundhati Roy, Attari, boarder, Bollywood, gulab jamun, India, Indian, Indian flag, Jane Fonda, Marwari, Pakistan, patriotism, Punjab, Rajasthan, Republic day, Salman Rushdie, Sambhali, selfhood, Shri Badal Chand Sugan Kanwar Balika Senior Secondary School, Wimbledon
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