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The Oldest Theatre in the World Still in Use

March 27th every year is celebrated as World Theatre Day to recognize the importance of the performance arts in our…

Like Sugar in Milk – The Tale of the Parsis

What’s common to Freddie Mercury, the novelist Rohinton Mistry, the industrialist Ratan Tata, and the vaccine maker Adar Poonawala? They…

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The Colorful World of Philately – A Journey to the Heart of a Civilization

In July 2018, the government of India announced a new scheme to promote philately among  school children. Given the rather…

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The Fascinating Tale of Kohinoor – The Diamond that Hates Men!

A diamond is a girl’s best friend. And some diamonds seem to take this friendship so seriously, they hate being…

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