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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The Hindh-i-Zawiya, or Zawiyat al-Hindiyya (the Indian Hospice) in Jerusalem.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and PLO leader Yasser Arafat.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Naidu’s participation is part of a longer history of anti-colonial solidarity between India and Palestine.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/how-modern-kashmiri-writers-are-reimagining-conflict-memory-identity-in-the-valley</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Muddasir Ramzan’s debut novel ‘The Man From Kashmir’ is an episodic, interconnected story set in the fictional Kashmiri town of Poshmarg, tracing generations of one sprawling family across mythic pasts, militarised presents, and dystopian futures.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Karan Mujoo’s ‘This Our Paradise’ traces the intertwined lives of two Kashmiri families across the decades surrounding the insurgency of the late 1980s and 1990s.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Mirza Waheed’s ‘The Book of Gold Leaves’ is a tragic love story set in Srinagar in the early years of the Kashmir conflict. Faiz, a young papier-mâché artist, meets Roohi, a woman yearning for love and escape, at a local shrine, and the two begin a tender romance as society slides towards violence and unrest.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Hari Krishna Kaul’s ‘For Now, It Is Night’ is a collection of stories that captures the emotional and social dislocations caused by political instability and displacement in Kashmir.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The books in this reading list reflect these evolving literary currents. Moving between realism and myth, satire and tragedy, personal memory and collective history, they offer deeply human portraits of Kashmir that resist simplification:]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voices/science-gallery-bengalurus-new-glossary-reimagines-the-kaveri-beyond-its-politics</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Science Gallery Bengaluru’s River Landscapes: A New Glossary initiative has created a trilingual glossary centred on the Kaveri river, exploring it beyond the framework of water politics and scarcity. ]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-explore/katha-crafthouse-is-hyderabads-latest-all-day-spot-for-coffee-cocktails-community</loc>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-explore/dead-write-by-the-bangalore-literature-festival-brings-crime-fiction-to-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Positioned as “a genre festival” by the Bangalore Literature Festival, Dead Write leans fully into the aesthetics and intrigue of crime writing.]]></image:caption>
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