How the bawdy, irreverent songs of kajari and hori have resisted being tamed

Upper-caste elites struggled to santise the undertones of female sexuality and desire in these tunes, which women continue to ...

Brahmin wars beneath Vande Mataram

We already have a national anthem, ‘Jana Gana Mana’. Why then the ruckus over a national song, ‘Vande Mataram’? Could it have ...