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Kashmiri Pandits
Contributed articles presented at the National Seminar on "Kashmiri Pandits: Looking Ahead" held on March 12, 2000; on various facets of the cultural, spiritual, and other aspects of life of Kashmiri Pandits.
Picture-postcard Poverty
Goa easily gets subsumed in the cliche of beach-sun-and-fun. The dominant image of this state is one that is on a permanent holidy, and comprises of Westernised, middle-class inhabitants.While this face of Goa does indeed exist, its dominance in the media sidetracks a whole lot of other issues. Social activist Kalaland Mani and journalist Frederick Noronha look at the issues emerging from the farm and field. For this task, they zoom in on the work of the Madkai (Ponda)-based Peaceful Society in the 25 years that this organisation has been in a close connect with the issues from the heartland.
Amchigele Delights: from the Kitchens of Nayak
Amchigele Delights is an attempt to compile recipes of food served in the homes of the GSB Community, temples or any otherplace of spiritual interest in India which belongs to the Community. The food served at these places is also known as sacred food because it comes from a kitchen where people may have either forgotten the recipes or may have lost the art of bringing in flavour into the food. These recipes have been around for long but not much is known to the outer world about this cuisine. This book will bring to light the GSB kitchens which serve these hearty meals.This would be followed by actual recipes that would be categorized depending on their meal type. Most recipes would be easy...
Saraswat Families
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Being Brahmin, Being Modern
There is clearly an academic and political obsession with the ‘idea’ of the Brahmin. There is also, simultaneously, a near-complete absence of engagement with the Brahmin as an embodied person or community. This book addresses this intriguing paradox by making available a sociological description of the Brahmins in today’s Karnataka. It pursues three distinct, yet enmeshed, registers of inquiry – the persona of the ‘Brahmin’ embodied in the agency of the individual Brahmin; the organised complexes of action such as the caste association and the public culture of print; and finally, taking off from a longer (yet, modern and contemporary) history of non-Brahminical othering of the ...
Slaves of Sultans
Slaves of Sultans is a vivid descent into the turbulent period when Eupropean States fought Indian rulers with arms and ideologies for India's riches and people
Rag Rag Mein Mumbai
Rag Rag Mein .. My Life in the city that never sleeps ”. This book is a sequel to “Mumbai Meri Jaan – Life Travel Food & Some Childhood Memories” . Its from a collection of blogs written by me over a 4 year period , chronicling my experiences on life travel and food in my Janma Bhoomi , Mumbai. I have also included some of my childhood memories while growing up in Mumbai which my readers can correlate. As an avid traveler I have included my experiences in different places i have visited while out on work or on vacation. Hope you enjoy reading this book and experience the same joys that i have tried to put in words. Happy Reading.....
