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History Alive!

History Alive!

A Tale about Digging

The thing that we found most surprising on our trip to Moghalmari was how great the road was! We got on to the Kolkata-Mumbai highway via…

Dec 7, 2017

A Tale about Digging

Dec 7, 2017

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A Tale about Love

Fairytale lovers be warned: this is a love story full of anomalies. There is a damsel not quite in distress. There will be a lead character…

Nov 23, 2017

A Tale about Love

Nov 23, 2017

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A Tale about Knowing

Khana (pronounced Khawna), they say, was a prophetess. When she spoke, whatever she spoke came true. Or perhaps, one might have said that…

Nov 16, 2017

A Tale about Knowing

Nov 16, 2017

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A Tale About Looking

“Ke okhane? Ekhane saharer dhulo niye dhukben na! No entry! Aage hath-pa dhoben, tarpor dhukben!” (“Who’s there? The dust of the city is…

Oct 26, 2017

A Tale About Looking

Oct 26, 2017

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The Tale That Hangs in a Museum

We had almost crossed the dirty white building when we stopped to ask someone where the Tamluk Museum was. Google indicated that we were…

Oct 20, 2017

The Tale That Hangs in a Museum

Oct 20, 2017

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Two Defining Women

In the light of the enthusiasm and support we have received for this project (and the number of stories there are to tell!), we have…

Oct 18, 2017

Two Defining Women

Oct 18, 2017

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The Tale Miners

Two women in a world of stories

Oct 12, 2017

The Tale Miners

Oct 12, 2017

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History Alive!

Manjima and Mishka are passionate tale miners looking to excavate stories of India’s past. This is their travelogue.

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