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    Review: Doolally Sahib and the Black Zamindar by MJ Akbar

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    Updated on Apr 22, 2022 14:08 IST
    A bird shooting party near the Nanda Tank reservoir in Mandalay, Burma, soon after it was annexed to British India in 1887. (ANI)

    Interview: Nina de Gramont, author, The Christie Affair - ‘I wanted my novel to be purely speculative’

    Author Nina de Gramont (Courtesy the publisher)
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    Published on Apr 22, 2022 13:55 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    A Parsi’s memoir of fighting in WW1, a biography of Emperor Akbar, and an anthology of Indian poetry in English - all that on this week’s reading list. (HT Team)
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    Published on Apr 22, 2022 13:53 IST

    Review: Watershed by Mridula Ramesh

    Traditional water conservation: The Toorji ka Jhalra stepwell in Jodhpur, Rajasthan (Eric Lafforgue/Corbis via Getty Images)
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    Updated on Apr 22, 2022 13:47 IST

    Essay: The deception of creative writing

    Is good writing like carpentry, dependent on the mastery of craft? (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Apr 22, 2022 11:59 IST

    Review: Do Not Go To The Jungle by Shihabuddin Poithumkadavu

    A happier fox than the one in Shihabuddin Poithumkadavu’s story! (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Apr 21, 2022 14:47 IST

    20th century Indian art by Parth Mitter, Parul Dave Mukherji, Rakhee Balaram

    Very Hungry God, 2006; Subodh Gupta (20th Century Indian Art)
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    Updated on Apr 21, 2022 12:14 IST

    Durgesh Singh, Gullak screenwriter: ‘Stories of lived realities amaze me’

    Screenwriter Durgesh Singh (Courtesy the subject)
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    Updated on Apr 20, 2022 12:24 IST

    Essay: On how to kiss and ride

    The Liuhe Night Market in Xinxing District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Apr 19, 2022 12:25 IST

    Review: The Time of the Peacock by Siddharth Chowdhury

    The ultimate Indian English publishing party: The Writer’s Ball at the Jaipur Literature Festival in 2011 (Ronjoy Gogoi)
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    Updated on Apr 18, 2022 14:58 IST

    Book Box | Four must-reads on caste 

    When I Hid My Caste. 
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    Updated on Apr 16, 2022 13:53 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    Books on the Indian armed forces and the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, a collection of classic Indian stories for children, and book on reflection as a tool for psychotherapists and counsellors are on this week’s list of good reads. (HT Team)
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    Updated on Apr 16, 2022 12:23 IST

    Saikat Majumdar, author, The Middle Finger – ‘Novels never feel completed’

    Author Saikat Majumdar (Tribuvan Tiwari)
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    Updated on Apr 15, 2022 13:49 IST

    Review: Madam Prime Minister by Seema Goswami

    The twists and turns of a political thriller: Sarah Jane Dias and Saif Ali Khan in a scene from Tandav. (Tandav, Amazon Prime)
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    Published on Apr 15, 2022 12:17 IST

    Review: The Muslim Vanishes: A Play by Saeed Naqvi

    The Qutub Minar in New Delhi. Saeed Naqvi’s play imagines a world where 200 million Indian Muslims vanish overnight, taking with them the Qutub Minar. (Amal KS/Hindustan Times)
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    Updated on Apr 15, 2022 12:17 IST

    Humour: Jeeves and the jailers

    Hugh Laurie and Stephen Fry together in Jeeves and Wooster in 1993. (ITV/Rex Features)
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    Published on Apr 15, 2022 12:13 IST

    Essay: Food writing in India during the pandemic

    Comfort food (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Apr 14, 2022 11:45 IST

    Review: Red Roulette by Desmond Shum

    Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on April 1, 2022 (Huang Jingwen/Xinhua via AP)
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    Updated on Apr 14, 2022 09:26 IST

    Review: Raj Kapoor: The Master at Work by Rahul Rawail

    Raj Kapoor giving finishing touches to Zeenat Aman’s make up on the sets of Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978). (HT Photo)
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    Updated on Apr 13, 2022 09:51 IST

    Excerpt: What Privacy Means by Siddharth Sonkar

    From governments to corporate entities, everyone is interested in data. (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Apr 12, 2022 10:30 IST

    Saurabh Shukla on screenwriting - “I don’t think that words alone carry meaning”

    Saurabh Shukla (Raajessh Kashyap/HT)
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    Updated on Apr 11, 2022 10:42 IST

    Review: To Kill a Democracy by Debasish Roy Chowdhury and John Keane

    An election rally in progress. (Santosh Kumar/Hindustan Times)
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    Updated on Apr 8, 2022 15:18 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    Unknown stories about Subhas Chandra Bose, why privacy is so important in India today, and Indian art from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present - all that on this week’s list of interesting reads. (HT Team)
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    Published on Apr 8, 2022 11:11 IST

    Interview: Lilly Singh, author, Be a Triangle

    Lilly Singh (Shayan Asgharnia)
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    Updated on Apr 8, 2022 11:10 IST

    Report: The Kolkata Literary Meet 2022

    Jim Sarbh, Mallika Sarabhai and Shrayana Bhattacharya during a session at the KLM (Courtesy the Kolkata Literary Meet)
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    Updated on Apr 8, 2022 11:04 IST

    Review: Hope Behind Bars edited by Sanjoy Hazarika and Madhurima Dhanuka

    Prisoners at an event in Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai. (Kunal Patil/HT Photo)
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    Published on Apr 8, 2022 11:01 IST

    Excerpt: Onam in a Nightie by Anjana Menon

    Sitting pretty (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Apr 8, 2022 03:44 IST

    Review: India-Africa Relations: Changing Horizons by Rajiv Bhatia

    African Heads of State and leaders pose for a group photograph with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the India-Africa Forum Summit at the Indira Gandhi sports Complex in New Delhi on October 29, 2015. (Sonu Mehta/Hindustan Times)
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    Updated on Apr 7, 2022 10:40 IST

    Revisiting the Shakespearean Kashmir Files

    Haider (2014) starring Shahid Kapoor has lately been held up as an example of cinema created by the “Left Bollywood ecosystem”. (Haider publicity still)
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    Updated on Apr 6, 2022 16:22 IST

    Obituary: Syamal Gupta (1934-2022), the man who took the Tatas across the world

    Syamal Gupta (centre) with Ratan Tata (L) and Jamshed Irani at TISCO, Jamshedpur, in August 1999. (Courtesy Quintessentially Tata by Syamal Gupta)
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    Updated on Apr 5, 2022 15:32 IST
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