Shrabonti Bagchi
@shrabonti
Writer with @Mint_Lounge @livemint on culture, tech x society, food, business.
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19-03-2009 07:41:32
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'Sati gave rise to lurid, often ridiculous propaganda in the colonial period—foreigners, part scandalised, part transfixed by it, gave it many strange origin myths—but it was no fiction,' writes Manu S Pillai FINALLY a real historian clears the air livemint.com/mint-lounge/id…