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‘Devi’ Reminds Us to Seek Truth in Devotion

This Durga Puja, revisit Satyajit Ray’s “poetry on celluloid”: what unfolds when a woman is mistaken for a goddess?

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Snigdha Sur

Sharmila Tagore in 'Devi' (1960)
Sharmila Tagore in 'Devi' (1960)

‘Devi’ Reminds Us to Seek Truth in Devotion

This Durga Puja, revisit Satyajit Ray’s “poetry on celluloid”: what unfolds when a woman is mistaken for a goddess?

Snigdha Sur

Snigdha Sur

Utah Governor Huntsman holds Indian child Asha Bharati as his wife Maryand their adopted Chinese child Gracie Mei look on at The Matruchhaya Orphanage in Nadiad, Gujarat, December 19, 2006 (SAM PANTHAKY/AFP via Getty Images)

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The Missing Stories of South Asian Adoption

Utah Governor Huntsman holds Indian child Asha Bharati as his wife Maryand their adopted Chinese child Gracie Mei look on at The Matruchhaya Orphanage in Nadiad, Gujarat, December 19, 2006 (SAM PANTHAKY/AFP via Getty Images)

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The Missing Stories of South Asian Adoption

Mahira Khan as Khirad and Fawad Khan as Ashar in Humsafar (Hum TV)

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What’s with South Asia’s Kissing Cousins?

Mahira Khan as Khirad and Fawad Khan as Ashar in Humsafar (Hum TV)

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What’s with South Asia’s Kissing Cousins?

Queenie Koder Hallegua holds her ketubah, a Jewish marriage contract. (Ellen Goldberg)

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The Jews of India

Queenie Koder Hallegua holds her ketubah, a Jewish marriage contract. (Ellen Goldberg)

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Remembering Partition and Independence, 78 Years On

Fifteen in-depth stories about the event that forever changed the subcontinent.

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Shahbaz Khan shows pictures of his uncle Inayat Khan (left), who was also separated from the family at the time of Partition and died in India a few years ago, and his late father Sharif Khan (Murtaza Ali/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images)
Shahbaz Khan shows pictures of his uncle Inayat Khan (left), who was also separated from the family at the time of Partition and died in India a few years ago, and his late father Sharif Khan (Murtaza Ali/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images)

Remembering Partition and Independence, 78 Years On

Fifteen in-depth stories about the event that forever changed the subcontinent.

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Members of Nepal's LGBT community take part in a gay pride parade in Kathmandu on August 27, 2018 (Gopen RAI / AFP via Getty Images)

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Hanumankind performs at the Mojave Tent at Coachella on April 12, 2025 in Indio, California (Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Coachella)

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A Mughal lady (possibly Farzana Begum), c.1650 (Royal Collection Trust)

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Members of the Movement for Colonial Freedom and the Black Sash Movement march to South Africa House, 1956 (Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

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