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Art of Islamic and Indian worlds

From the Punjab, two magnificent suits of armour showcase the outerwear of the Sikh warriors of the period…reports Asian Lite News Christie’s announced the Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including

April 28, 2023

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Traditional, tribal and vintage art

Upcoming artists from across the country: Deval Ambani (Bombay), Tanushree Sarkar and Rukhen Rawla (Calcutta)..reports Asian Lite News The Affordable Art show is back with its third edition with a whole lot

April 25, 2023

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‘Adopt a giver’s mindset’

This book expands on the idea of ‘Giving’, which is another form of receiving and can be more fulfilling than just doing something for someone with a vested interest…writes Vishnu Makhijani Author,

April 18, 2023

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‘Ambedkar: A Life’

Ambedkar ensured his wife was cremated according to traditional Hindu rituals, though wearing her favourite white sari rather than the green one tradition required. He then retired to his room and wept

April 18, 2023

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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

April 17, 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

April 13, 2023

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Lala Shri Ram: The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

The awe-inspiring story of one of the stalwarts who laid the foundation of Indian economy and industry. An exclusive feature by columnist Riccha Grrover for Asian Lite International. About the Book Lala

April 12, 2023

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Book Launch of ‘Mountain Goddesses’ by Manu Khajuria Singh in London

The Highly Anticipated Book Launch of ‘Mountain Goddesses’ by Manu Khajuria Singh in London. An exclusive feature by columnist Riccha Grrover for Asian Lite International. ‘Mountain Goddesses’, hot off the press book

April 12, 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

April 11, 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

April 11, 2023

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