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Festivities to overcome mourning

The city of Mumbai is soon going to witness loud and glamour filled mandaps to celebrate Ganesh Chaturti, a much loved God in Maharashtra, India. Recently, another much celebrated festival called “Janmashtami” which marks birth of Krishna, was also celebrated … Continue reading

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The dismal story of all Indian festivals today

All Indian festivals now seem to have a component of one or more of the following: disrupting public life; being a nuisance to your neighbours; showing off your wealth; buying stuff; trashing the environment Here I am, naming one festival … Continue reading

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