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Diwali

by Vikram Seth

Diwali - Vikram Seth
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The Palanquin-Bearers

by Sarojini Naidu

The Palanquin-Bearers - Sarojini Naidu
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Can’t

by Vikram Seth

Can’t - Vikram Seth
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Mapping Memories

by Amarjit Chandan

Mapping Memories - Amarjit Chandan
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An Old Woman

by Arun Kolatkar

An Old Woman - Arun Kolatkar
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Excerpts from ‘Ban en Banlieue’

by Bhanu Kapil

Excerpts from ‘Ban en Banlieue’ - Bhanu Kapil
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Excerpts from ‘Incubation: a space for monsters’

by Bhanu Kapil

Excerpts from ‘Incubation: a space for monsters’ - Bhanu Kapil
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Excerpts from ‘Humanimal: A Project for Future Children”

by Bhanu Kapil

Excerpts from ‘Humanimal: A Project for Future Children” - Bhanu Kapil
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Collude

by Bhanu Kapil

Collude - Bhanu Kapil
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To The Welsh Critic Who Doesn’t Find Me Identifiably Indian

by Arundhati Subramaniam

To The Welsh Critic Who Doesn’t Find Me Identifiably Indian - Arundhati Subramaniam
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Prayer

by Arundhati Subramaniam

Prayer - Arundhati Subramaniam
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Andheri Local

by Arundhati Subramaniam

Andheri Local - Arundhati Subramaniam
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Cities

by Sampurna Chattarji

Cities - Sampurna Chattarji
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All the goddesses I am not

by Sampurna Chattarji

All the goddesses I am not - Sampurna Chattarji
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Mother and Daughter: a duet

by Sampurna Chattarji

Mother and Daughter: a duet - Sampurna Chattarji
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Dogs, Mobs and Rock Concerts

by Sampurna Chattarji

Dogs, Mobs and Rock Concerts - Sampurna Chattarji
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Late Elegy

by Jeet Thayil

Late Elegy - Jeet Thayil
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The Lord is my Shepherd

by Jeet Thayil

The Lord is my Shepherd - Jeet Thayil
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