Only 6 days remain for #TheAnnualBookandBakeSale , where we sell fantastic pre-loved books at incredibly low prices (avg. Rs 30 to 250), and all proceeds are donated to a cause.

This year, we have over 4k books generously donated by authors, historians, politicians & book lovers.

Do you know why Modi is hiding his face from the parliament?

Because Manipur is still not under Modi’s control even after 3 months and putting all 140 crores of us to shame.

Orgy of violence continues in Manipur! Arms continue to be looted from security forces with impunity.

Got an idea. Let's just rename the Mughals only, as we say.

Babar: Bhaskaravarman
Humayun: Hemendrayavana
Akbar: Amritakaalesvara
Shahjahan: Sahajananda
Aurangzeb: Audavarajan

etc...

The Mughals, ofc, can be the Mangalavamsa

Solvitur simpliciter. Baat khatam.

#MughalGardens

Thanks Deccan Herald 👍

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Okay tweeps i cannot contain my excitement. Look who came visiting today. IndiAves christy bharath #owls #owllove #birdwatching #birdphotography #BirdTwitter #barnowl

Excellent article on the fortunes of the apostate by kaushik dasgupta

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New Delhi in the future, as visualised by an AI bot. I love how the traffic jams and the monuments are an identity of the city. The third image features the city in a star wars theme #MidJourney

Why south Indians should not be forced to speak Hindi
#HindiIsNotNationalLanguage

Always been curious about the Indian English word 'almirah' (=wardrobe). I had simplistically assumed that it had some Arabic root (bc of the 'al-' at the beginning). But no! It's from Hindi 'almari', a corruption of the Portuguese 'armario', derived from the Latin 'armarium.' /1

Beginning this week, Outlook India magazine will feature a section on arts and literature called 'Substrata.' It will feature reviews, interviews, fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction with an aim to spur intellectual stimulation, engagement and inquiry. +

Every year we organise the Annual Book & Bake Sale in Delhi. People donate books and baked goods for it, and we sell them at v low prices (between Rs 20-200). And all proceeds go to a charity or a cause.

This year we got over 4k books, and the collection is FANTASTIC! A thread:

This is one reason Soviet Union was atheist. Can't have God remove insane leader.

Great stuff. Realised that I don't regards the Arabian Nights as fluid oral tradition, because I have read it in print. m.thewire.in/article/books/…

gst on your ₹15 lakh is ₹15 lakh

#MumbaiGreying Catching breath after climbing stairs at Lower Parel station.

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Ramki True that re pinnacle of literature.

At the pinnacle of copywriting, though, stands the person who was given a dustbin liner to write on. As uninspiring as can be (and much more), but this beautiful person comes up with...