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Kalpita Bhar Paul

Articles Written By Kalpita Bhar Paul

everything santa claus has come to mean for indians

Everything Santa Claus Has Come to Mean for Indians

From Saint Nicholas to shopping malls, Santa Claus has travelled far. In India, he becomes more than a gift-giver, reshaped by consumer desire, karmic patience and 'postcolonial mimickry'.

crackers outside air purifiers inside the public private conundrum of environmental good

Crackers Outside, Air Purifiers Inside: The Public-Private Conundrum of Environmental Good

suicide an existential phenomenon in a world of impermanence

Suicide: An Existential Phenomenon in a World of Impermanence