Bombayla Devi posts
Iketut Jaya Erlinta Devi
112 months ago
The Economist Buddhist monks attend an evening prayer to mark the Buddha's 2561th birthday at the Maya Devi temple in Lumbini, Nepal on May 9th (EPA)
114 months ago
The Economist "Somewhere the cloth frays. Somewhere the threads tear," Mahasweta Devi said. "But still it holds. Still. It holds." The author, speaking of her country, could have been referring to her own compelling works
Mahasweta Devi embraced India's contradictions and faults
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The activist and author—who died on July 28th—wrote over 100 novellas
123 months ago
The Wall Street Journal Mahasweta Devi was well-known for her literature that highlighted the struggles of India's tribal people and women.
India Mourns the Death of Author and Activist Mahasweta Devi
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Mahasweta Devi, one of modern India's preeminent writers and activists, died in Kolkata on Thursday at the age of 90.
123 months ago
The Economist Gayatri Devi, the third wife of the Maharajah of Jaipur, had a maharani’s natural poise and restraint. She also rode horses and shot tigers. After India won its independence, a run for parliament gave her the world’s largest landslide, 192,909 vo Read more ... tes
The Indian princess who became a politician
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Gayatri Devi, Maharani of Jaipur, was born on May 23rd 1919
125 months ago
GOOD 23-year-old Devi Lockwood is mapping out 1,001 tales of a planet in flux.
129 months ago
The Economist At number five in our top ten videos of 2015, meet Dr Devi Shetty, the Indian doctor transforming thousands of lives
130 months ago
VICE News Didhya Devi Bhandari is a seasoned politician and deputy of the ruling Marxist-Leninist party.
132 months ago
ABC News WATCH: Devi, an 8-week-old hippo at the San Diego Zoo, makes her public debut -- and wherever she goes, Funani, her doting mother, follows with nudges of swimming support.
138 months ago