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October 16, 2015

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Kusum Choppra: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India; Past 70, but a late starter in the writing field, despite a long journo stint. now six books old, plenty more to go. I still look around me with journo tinted glasses, perhaps.

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2019 elections
9/11
A listers
a new historical prism
a new Sits
aadhaar deaths
Abhishek Singhvi

Actors Vs Actresses
ads for women?
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Afghanistan
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allopathy
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Amar Chitra Katha
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ancient airplances
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Andhra
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Anna Hazare
army recruitments
Army rescue
army versus MP pensions
Army-IPS-IAS rivalries
arranged marriages
Aryans
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Atlantis
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Bhopal gas leak
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border area development
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BP
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British policies
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Central Asia
Chak De India
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cherry plum
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Chicago
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choices.
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Condoleeza Rice
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crime serials
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customer care woes
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dashrath
daughter
degrees
democratic India
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Divorce in Manusmriti
doctors
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Dr. S R Rao
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Dubai
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dust thou art
duty to country
Dwarka
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economic depression
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economics versus politics
education system failures
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efficiency
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elusive TRPs
emigrants
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environmentalism
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family pressures
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father
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feminism
feminist
FIFTY SHADES
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free spirited women
Gandhi
Gandhi my Father
gang rape YouTube
Garib hatao
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Gen. V K Singh
gender bias
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gender roles
geography
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girls' convents
global studies
global village
global warming
Go'd printing errors
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hafta
HDFC
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hindu custom
Hindu Last rites
Hinduism
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history
history of India
Holi
homeopathy
Hong Kong
honor killings
HUMANITIES
humor
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hysterectomy
ICICI
illegal weapon trade
impotent patriarchy
india
India gate
India Shining
India's education exports
indian culture
Indian Ocean trade
Indian Prime Minister
Indian Railways
indian rituals
individual medications
Indo-Pak politics
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infiltrators
Inflation
infrastructure development pie in the sky.
Inquisition
insularity
INTACH
IPL
Isa
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Islam forced conversion
Isreal
Italy
item songs
jaddo ki jappi
Jainism
JaipurLit Festival
Jakarta
Jammu
Jashwant Singh
Jawaharlal Nehru
Jessica Lall
Jews
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journalism
JUDGES RAPIST
karva chauth
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Kashmir
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Kashmiri Pandits
KFC model
Khalistan
Krishna
kunti
Kurds
Kutchi King
Kyunki Saas-Bahu
LADDERS AGAINST THE SKY
last mughals
Laughter Challenge
lazy journalists
legislation
Leh episode
leniency? Kashmir
links.
Living together
Lokmanya Tilak
long hair
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love jihad
LTTE
lynchmobs
mahabharat
making friends
male outrages
male outrge
mangement crimes
Manmohan Singh
Marathi Manoos
marital relationship
Maryada Purshottam
Mastani
Mecca&Medina
Media
media biases
medical failures
medical insurance companies
medical insurance rip-off
medical specialities
mehendi
Mexico
Micheal Cremo
migrations
military vs. civilian
milk prices
Mills&Boon
minuses of our education system
mixed marriages
MNCs
moneypower
mother
Mt. Abu
multiple miraculaous births
Mumbai terror
murder
MURLI MELWANI
Murugan
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Mushraff
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Mutiny. discipline
Nana Saheb
Narendra Modi
nariman point
natural cures
need for a prime ministerial candidate before elections are even announced
need for secuirty real or imagined
Nehru
Nelson Mandela
netas
Nirbhaya
Nirbhaya & Others Who Dared
Nirbhaya lives
no Heaven
nons
NORTHEAST INDIA
NRIs
nuclear history
Obama
OBOR
oil slick
Omar Abdullah
One Part Woman
overseas indians
pain
Palestine
Pandavs
parochialism
Parsi
Partition
Parvati
patrakar
patriarchy
Pavan Varma
penitence
People like us
Peru
Peshwa
Peshwa Baji Rao
pine
Pitralok cons
planned restoration. joining hands for betterment
pluses of indian education
Pope
poverty
prejudices
prices
Prime Ministership games
private banks
profits
protests
Pune
Punjabi
purdah
purdah. Khajuraho
Quran
Radha
Radha-Krishna
Radheshyam
Raghukul
Rajneeti
Ram
Ram-Lakhan
Ramayan
Ramayan in West Asia. Dashrath. Kazaksthan. Saryu river.
RAPE
rape criminals
rapes
rapists
Rasdhakrishna
Ravan
Ravana
rbi
real development
reality shows
reality TV
rebirth
reconversions
recycling
refugees
relationships
religion
religious fringes
reservations
rich fabrics
roza
Rumi
rural development
Saddam
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Satyanarayan katha
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savings' woes
scallywags
scorched earth
scoundresl
SEBI
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senior citizens
Services shortchanged
sexual mores of yore
Shiv send
short hair
shouting brigades
shringar
Silk Routes
Sindhi
Sindhis
Sindoor
Singapore
Sita
Sita-Ram
Sitram
skin color prejudices
soap usage
Social codes
social terror
sociology
Soma rasa
soul speaks
South East Asian Ramayans
south Rajasthan
Sri Lanka
stem cell therapy
stock market supreme
stone throwing
students
Subhas Chandra Bose's Indian National Army
suicide
Sunitha Krishnan
swamyamvar
Swayamvar resurrected
swings
taking cusotmers for a ride
Taliban in Pakistan
Tanhai
Tarun tejpal
taxi drives
Taxpayer and Big B
TEHELKA
terrorists
Thailand
thinking out of the box
Tipu Sulant
Top Ten Table
Tourist circuits
travel. Young Traveller series
Tulsi
tv feed
TV scene
twitter
tyranny of TRP
Udaipur
Union Carbide
unspoken apologies
UP
US Misadventures
USA
usp
Vaishnao Devi
Vajypayee
Valmiki
vandalism
viewer passivity
Vinita Agrawal
violence
Vivekananda
voter rejection
voters' rights
wars
Weddings
weeping brides
Well of the Lok Sabha
White Mughal
whither finance minister
Winnie Mandela
women
women's bill
women's Day
women's issue
women's liberation
women's rights
Zafar

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