OUR COVER STORY
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Indian General Election 2014: The Greatest Mobilization on Earth and How Indian-Americans engage with it
March 2014 - THE WORLD’S LARGEST DEMOCRACY IN ACTION: India’s upcoming election—with a weakened
Congress on the defensive and a resurgent BJP on the offensive—is drawing much attention.
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Fatherhood: Where's My Cheese?
February 2014 - Indian-American fathers deal with both generational changes in their role and cultural ones; patriarchal privileges that their fathers enjoyed have disappeared altogether.
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Cover Story: A Chat with Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard
January 2014 - Hindu Americans lacked public leaders to bridge the gap between image and reality, between it and the mainstream. No longer. Meet Hawaii’s Tulsi Gabbard, first Hindu in Congress.
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Deck the Halls with Boughs of ... Mango!
December 2013 - Christmas in India: so many cultures and ways to celebrate—from Santa Claus on an elephant to gifts under a decorated banana tree. Here is a tour of customs and cuisine.
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KA-BOOM: The Resurgence of Indian Comics
November 2013 - The golden era of Indian comics was dominated by Amar Chitra Katha. The enterprise is again gaining superpowers, not unlike some of its characters, with conventions like
Comic Con.
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Visitors & Expats
October 2013 - India isn't for everyone. The number of people, the creaky infrastructure--but it's an adventure, it's affordable for medical tourists, and it's even home to many expats.
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Hell in Your Own Home
September 2013 - “Model minority” or not, the Indian-American community has been far from immune to domestic violence. Scores of South Asian women in the U.S. have been abused and traumatized.
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Touchdowns in the Land of Sixers
August 2013 - WHAT, AMERICAN FOOTBALL IN INDIA?! The Elite Football League of India (EFLI) is a bold initiative. We talk to Bangalore Warhawks' Roshon Lobo about the formidable challenges.
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Studying India
July 2013 - Yale raised $55 million to fund four new professorships and other programs in Indian and South Asian studies. Heritage students are studying India. What accounts for this rising focus?
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Train Hopping
June 2013 - "Of the two years I had spent in India, my fondest memories were of the trains," writes U.K.-based Monisha Rajesh. Her debut book takes the reader on 80 trains over four months.