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THE FEATURED ARTICLES
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Entertainment : The New Bollywood: Nepotism No Longer Works
November 2021 -
There was a time when one had to know someone in the industry to break in. Meanwhile, star kids sailed on the stardom of their glamorous parents. As Bollywood continues to transform, plot lines—both onscreen and off—are changing.
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Music: Keeping Alive the Legend of Mohammed Rafi
November 2021 -
This genial scion of Rafi Saab sat down for an endearing chat with AJAY VISHWANATHAN to share little-known facts and facets about his illustrious granddad and his music.
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Flash Fiction: A Rather Serious Matter
November 2021 -
A physician in a bind at a Mumbai hospital is pleased with the conversation he has with an influential local politician. But will things go according to plan?
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Screen Time: Disney’s Spin on Indian-Americans
November 2021 -
Our inaugural column talks about how the Disney Channel is breaking new ground with Spin. The show normalizes Indian-Americans, portraying them as mainstream characters rather than as stereotypical caricatures.
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Perspective: Pluralism is in very nature of India; BJP is challenging it
November 2021 -
A state of society in which members of diverse ethnic, racial, religious, or social groups maintain and develop their traditional culture or special interest within the confines of a common civilization.
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Empowerment Project: Storytelling with Sakhi: Uma's Story
November 2021 -
Bent But Not Broken: Uma's Story. This personal narrative is part of the Empowerment Project: Storytelling with Sakhi undertaken by Pooja Garg for Khabar magazine in collaboration with Raksha and The Woman Inc. It is supported by USC Fellowship for Domestic Violence Impact.
Survivors of domestic abuse from Indian-American community are guided in writing their intimate stories of experience with domestic abuse. It is an endeavor to give them agency in sharing their stories which often go unheard.
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MyTurn: Ending Leads to New Beginning
November 2021 -
While the sting of divorce seems inevitable, it can also bring relief and renewal. An excerpt from a memoir.
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Empowerment Project: Storytelling with Sakhi
November 2021 -
This is Your Truth: By Jaya. This essay is part of the Empowerment Project: Storytelling with Sakhi undertaken by Pooja Garg for Khabar magazine in collaboration with Raksha and The Woman Inc. It is supported by USC Fellowship for Domestic Violence Impact.
Survivors of domestic abuse from Indian-American community are guided in writing their intimate stories of experience with domestic abuse. It is an endeavor to give them agency in sharing their stories which often go unheard.
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Flash Fiction: A Child Between Us
October 2021 -
In a grand European capital, two Indian academics embark on a tentative relationship. They have a complicated past, as does the historic city they live in—and then there’s the five-year-old child who is with them.
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Food & Dining: Vegan Chaat? Chef Palak Patel is banking on it
October 2021 -
Chef Palak Patel brings us Dash & Chutney, a vegan chaat joint at the newly opened Chattahoochee Food Works in Upper Westside, Atlanta.
