Memories of Longing and Lata Mangeshkar
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By: Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee
Lata Mangeshkar. Photo: Screengrab via YouTube
With Lata Mangeshkar, Indian music has lost its impeccable voice.
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Afra Bukhari: The short story writer from Pakistan was amo...
January 24 ,2022
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By: Raza Naeem
Afra Bukhari. | via Afra Bukhari's Facebook page.
It was a little over a month ago that Aamir Faraz – the late Afra Buk...
Maradona flew and fell. It is why we loved him
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By: Rohit Brijnath
Diego Maradona in action during a charity football match called "Derby of the Heart" in Rome, on May 12, 2008.PHOTO: REUTERS
As a...
Pranabda rose to be Indian President but the Premiership h...
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By: Suvojit Bagchi, Kolkata
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I want to live beyond death: Murtaja Baseer
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By: SAM Staff
Murtaja Baseer
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By: SAM Staff
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By: Zahangir Alom
Photo: Collected
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