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Download for free: 39 HarperCollins India ebooks on Google Play
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Download for free: 40 HarperCollins India ebooks on Google Play

Disclosure: I am an ebook evangelist. Update 2: As expected, Google and HarperCollins India seems to have been alerted of the leak and the free fest is now over. I…Continue Reading →

Cinema century: 3 May, 1913 - Raja Harishchandra and the beginnings of a national obsession
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Cinema century: May 3, 1913 – Raja Harishchandra and the beginnings of a national obsession

(This is an edited version of a post first published on April 21, 2012) In India, cinema isn’t just a…

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Dadasaheb Phalke's Raja Harishchandra (1933) on India Public Domain Movie Project (Also in 3D)
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Raja Harishchandra (1913) on India Public Domain Movie Project (and in 3D)

In India, cinema isn’t just a passion. It is frenzical. We have perhaps inherited this acute addiction from the man…

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Cutting the Chai Calendar 2011 (with Indian Holidays)

The fifth edition of the calendar is also simple, no-frills and printable (A4) as the previous four and also includes Indian festivals and holidays (in concurrence with the official Government…Continue Reading →

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Download the New Rupee Symbol Font (and a Symbol for the Paise)

Update: The symbol for the Indian Rupee has been officially included in the latest release of the Unicode Standard (ver…

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Printable Football World Cup 2010 Schedule in IST

The World Cup is only a few hours away and like all the previous editions (right from 1986, though I…

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Cutting the Chai Calendar 2010

It’s that time of the year again. The beginning. And there are a lot of dates that we’d come across as we proceed further. To make your year a little…Continue Reading →

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Cutting the Chai Calendar 2009

Some stats first… At the time of posting this, the 2008 Cutting the Chai calendar has been downloaded over 1102…

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Cutting the Chai Calendar 2008

The 2007 Cutting the Chai calendar has been downloaded 266 times. Given the fact that it was a late release…

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Cutting the Chai Calendar 2007

A calendar for the year when it is already four months down the calendar of the year? Had originally intended to release one at the beginning of the year, but…Continue Reading →

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