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Nurture your passion for reading

From Independence to Emergency: India’s Finance Ministers 1947-1977 is the story of India’s unforgettable finance ministers who shaped India’s economy in the first thirty years after Independence…reports Asian Lite News Book reading

17 April 2023

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Srinath Perur to head jury for JCB Prize for Literature 2023

The JCB Prize for Literature is funded by India’s leading manufacturer of earthmoving and construction equipment, JCB India Ltd, and administered by the JCB Literature Foundation…reports Asian Lite News As it enters

13 April 2023

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India is home to the world’s second oldest mosque

The Cheraman Juma Masjid in Kodungallur in Kerala in India is probably the oldest mosque in the subcontinent. The mosque, which was built in 629 AD, features a design influenced by Hindu

11 April 2023

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‘Gilded Cage: Years that Made and Unmade Kashmir’

A non-fiction, ‘Gilded Cage’ that speaks of exhaustive research reads like a thriller, something which makes it accessible even to non-history buffs. Bamzai, a student of economics who did not study history

11 April 2023

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‘My Kottige’ – Art that gives a hint of an ‘evil eye’

Kalu-Kudka means drink-drunk ghost. This personal god, lovingly called KK by the artist, has got a temple of its own. That is a major component of the artwork by Archana…reports Asian Lite

5 April 2023

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Take a sip, make a difference

The use of rice husk is a prime example of how sustainable alternatives can be found in unlikely places. This initiates restoration and a circular economy that benefits both the environment and

5 April 2023

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Booker list helps me develop faith about view of life

While ‘Pyre’, which has been translated into English by Aniruddhan Vasudevan Tr., the author stresses that the country boasts of a wealth of literature in different languages and translation ascertains that it

28 March 2023

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‘Art in motion’

The campaign features reimagined saris, lehengas, and modern separates in Rimzim Dadu’s trademark designs that have now become synonymous with the label…reports Asian Lite News Fluidity often defines the line between what

28 March 2023

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India at the London design forum

The Indian pavilion uses the visual metaphor of a charpai, a traditional woven daybed found all over India, to evoke the essence of a modern Indian city chowk-an outdoor market at the

27 March 2023

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Nature, life reflect in Alam’s art in Biennale

Shikh Sabbir Alam, a contemporary artist from Bangladesh, has now recreated this incident, which received worldwide attention…reports Asian Lite News An emotive artistic work that has an underlying reference to violence stemming

27 March 2023

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