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Art & Poetry, Latest PostsJanuary 13, 2023<March 24, 2023

Nirmal Art Is Slowly Dying: Here’s Why

Nirmal Art, once patronised by Maharajas and Mughals, is fading into the oblivion. Can this rare art form be revived?

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vivekananda_madras_courier
Latest Posts, OpinionJanuary 12, 2023<March 24, 2023

Swami Vivekananda’s Problematic Views On American Women

“I am, as it were, a woman amongst women. Therefore, I have seen, and am seeing all of their play”.

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lal_bahadur_shastri_madras_courier
Biography, Latest PostsJanuary 11, 2023<March 24, 2023

Lal Bahadur Shastri: The Unsung Prime Minister of India

Lal Bahadur Shastri was instrumental in managing India’s food crisis. He implemented ideas that did not let famine recur in the country.

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gen_z_madras_courier
Editor's Picks, OpinionJanuary 10, 2023<March 24, 2023

Things Today’s Gen Z Wouldn’t Understand

We can’t help but feel nostalgic for the breakthrough technologies that came before Generation Z’s time, despite all the technological advances.

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lipstick_madras_courier
Insight, Latest PostsJanuary 6, 2023<January 18, 2023

Lipstick – A Powerhouse Of Courage

“Put on some lipstick and pull yourself together”

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Environment, Latest PostsJanuary 5, 2023<January 10, 2023

Rajapalayam: Fierce, Loyal & Brave

The Rajapalayam hound is one of the few native purebred dogs of India. However, their numbers are dwindling.

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aliya_rama_raya_madras_courier
Insight, Latest PostsJanuary 4, 2023<January 10, 2023

Realpolitik & Aliya Rama Raya

Aliya Rama Raya’s story stands testament to the axiom that there are no permanent friends and no permanent enemies in politics.

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Gandhi_postal_stamp_madras_courier
Insight, Latest PostsJanuary 2, 2023<January 10, 2023

Why Indian Stamps With Gandhi’s Portrait Sold For 50 Million Rupees

The rarest of rare stamps are extremely precious to collectors. But more importantly, they signify India’s history.

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brown_people_madras_courier
Books & Films, Latest PostsDecember 30, 2022<January 10, 2023

Hollywood’s Representation Of Brown People Is Problematic: Here’s Why

Regardless of all the talk about diversity, Brown people are subject to stereotypes.

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mrcchakatika_madras_courier
Books & Films, Latest PostsDecember 23, 2022<December 29, 2022

Mrcchakatika, Shudraka’s Play, Was Way Ahead Of It’s Time: Here’s Why

Mrcchakatika, a play was written 1600 years ago in Sanskrit by a playwright named Shudraka, was way ahead of its time.

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l_v_prasad_madras_courier
Biography, Latest PostsDecember 21, 2022<December 29, 2022

L.V. Prasad: Filmmaker, Entrepreneur, Legend

All it took for L.V. Prasad to reach this far was a dream, a lot of determination and courage.

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prostate_cancer_madras_courier
Latest Posts, OpinionDecember 20, 2022<December 29, 2022

Prostate Cancer Is Rampant in India: Here’s Why

To prevent the dire conditions of prostate cancer, early detection is a must.

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virupaksha_temple_madras_courier
Insight, Latest PostsDecember 15, 2022<December 29, 2022

The Magnificent Art & Sculpture Of Virupaksha Temple In Hampi

The paintings in the Virupaksha temple tell some intriguing tales & raise interesting questions.

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golden_flap_turtle_madras_courier
Environment, Latest PostsDecember 8, 2022<December 29, 2022

The Rare Golden Flap Shell Turtle Isn’t An Avatar Of Vishnu

Worshipping the golden flap shell turtle makes them specifically vulnerable to trade & poaching.

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bharatendu_harishchandra_madras_courier
Biography, Latest PostsDecember 7, 2022<December 29, 2022

Bharatendu: The Man Behind Modern Hindi

Bhartendu wanted the Hindi language that includes the Persian and Sanskrit words.

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