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Without Flight
Feb 24, 2026
Without Flight
Feb 24, 2026
Feb 24, 2026
Found in Translation: K.M. Munshi’s ‘Unfortunate Woman’
Feb 21, 2026
Found in Translation: K.M. Munshi’s ‘Unfortunate Woman’
Feb 21, 2026
Feb 21, 2026
‘The Feel of Being Forgotten’: Two Poems by Gopi Kottoor
Feb 19, 2026
‘The Feel of Being Forgotten’: Two Poems by Gopi Kottoor
Feb 19, 2026
Feb 19, 2026
Music from the Hills: Abdon Mech dreams of better days in “Again”
Music The Chakkar 03/09/20 Music The Chakkar 03/09/20

Music from the Hills: Abdon Mech dreams of better days in “Again”

Nagaland-based singer-songwriter Abdon Mech discusses his lockdown-inspired single “Again”, his song writing process, future plans, and more.- by Ady Manral

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Music from the Hills: Bipul Chettri’s latest release, ‘Neela Akash’
Music The Chakkar 19/04/20 Music The Chakkar 19/04/20

Music from the Hills: Bipul Chettri’s latest release, ‘Neela Akash’

The theme of loneliness and isolation—which so many of us could be feeling in this time—is particularly pertinent in this lush new Himalayan folk track - writes Ady Manral

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Music from the Hills: The Ladies of Indian Rock
Music The Chakkar 25/03/20 Music The Chakkar 25/03/20

Music from the Hills: The Ladies of Indian Rock

Sultry blues, rocking tunes, and genre-benders: with an eye on the true indie music queens of India, Ady Manral recommends some of his favourites.

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Music from the Hills: All efforts matter in the Indian indie scene
Music The Chakkar 29/01/20 Music The Chakkar 29/01/20

Music from the Hills: All efforts matter in the Indian indie scene

Obama listens to Prateek Kuhad and DIVINE signs with Nas. What’s next? Ady Manral writes about how musicians and artists around India can contribute to the rapidly growing indie scene in the country. 

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Music from the Hills: The tale of the Worn-Out boot
Music The Chakkar 01/12/19 Music The Chakkar 01/12/19

Music from the Hills: The tale of the Worn-Out boot

How travel - and its discomforts - helped me become a better songwriter , writes Ady Manral in his latest column

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Music from the Hills
Music The Chakkar 13/11/19 Music The Chakkar 13/11/19

Music from the Hills

Landour-based singer-songwriter Ady Manral lists some of his recent favourite artists from the Indian hills

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