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11/18/2008 11:23 PM

Indian origin journalist’s book nominated for British literature prize
SINDH TODAY, Pakistan - 18 hours ago
‘My mum can’t read English but she knows what’s in the book and she’s chuffed. It’s her story and she wanted it told. She doesn’t know about the nomination ...

11/19/2008 03:56 AM

Implications: Anthropology
CU Columbia Spectator, NY - 13 hours ago
After decades of research in India, he ended up chairing Columbia’s anthropology department in the 1990s. “It had to do with the fledgling nature of Indian ...

11/11/2008 12:20 AM

New York Times

Rescuing Cultures of India, From A to Z
New York Times, United States - Nov 10, 2008
Had it not been for Ganesh Devy, a former professor of English literature who founded the academy more than a decade ago, the young people in this rural ...
Studying culture rather than shedding it in India International Herald Tribune
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11/16/2008 05:25 PM

The Irrawaddy News Magazine

ICT welcomes public scrutiny of memorandum on Tibetan autonomy to ...
Save Tibet, DC - Nov 16, 2008
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Qin Gang said at a press conference on November 13 that "the Indian government has made solid commitment about not ...
In Beijing, author treads fine line as she tells Tibet's story Phayul
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11/15/2008 02:29 PM

Indo-Soviet bridges, through books
Hindu, India - Nov 15, 2008
MOSCOW: The Indian who has lived in Russia for the longest period and who has rendered many masterpieces of Russian literature into Hindi was feted at a ...

11/18/2008 10:52 PM

Whither The Sanity Of Parents?
Modern Ghana, Ghana - 18 hours ago
The author teaches Physics at India's Loreto Convent and has been writing extensively in English and Hindi media. She serves as Editor of Citizen News ...

11/17/2008 01:42 PM

Syed Badrudduja: A matchless orator
The New Nation, Bangladesh - Nov 17, 2008
The gist of the speech, in English, was circulated throughout the length and breadth of India and even in the Middle East. The Government of India, however, ...

11/14/2008 01:11 PM

The Daily Star

50 Years of Writers Workshop Poetry
The Daily Star, Bangladesh - Nov 14, 2008
Those pages represent a period in Indian-English literature when there was much heat in the linguistic debate, and though the fire has abated greatly, ...

11/17/2008 03:00 AM

California is cutting education funding at its own peril
Los Angeles Times, CA - Nov 17, 2008
That's a choice they may come to regret at election time. Saree Makdisi is a professor of English and comparative literature at UCLA.

11/19/2008 03:55 PM

AP tourism dreams big, but leaves tourists in dire straits
Times of India, India - 1 hour ago
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) guidelines stipulate that only graduates with a licence from the tourism department are eligible to be tourist guides. ...