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Hallyu — a Chinese term which means Korean Wave, in correlation to the culture loosely encompassing the popular theme of music, movies, food etc…. This term is used for the explosion of Korean culture reaching the various shores of the world mainly through the music-movie route. Well that’s turned into a tsunami in the past few …
I am committing sacrilege by writing about a Marathi book in Ingrazi (English.) My justification is that I am writing for the off chance that some bilingual person who has lost touch with their roots is inspired to revisit Marathi literature. After taking that high moral stand, let me come to a book grounded in …
One significant disconnect between me and my History textbook was over the events of the third Battle of Panipat. Ask any Maratha above the age of seventy, educated or otherwise. The mere mention of Panipat brings out an uncanny sadness. The pain of a singular event is carried down by generations in their collective memory. …
