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The Village of Sewn Mouths
Feb 12, 2026
The Village of Sewn Mouths
Feb 12, 2026
Feb 12, 2026
A Call for a Postcolonial Education Revolution
Feb 10, 2026
A Call for a Postcolonial Education Revolution
Feb 10, 2026
Feb 10, 2026
In the Second RAAT AKELI HAI, the Genre Reaches its Saturation Point
Feb 6, 2026
In the Second RAAT AKELI HAI, the Genre Reaches its Saturation Point
Feb 6, 2026
Feb 6, 2026
The World is Ours—Divine leads the rise of Desi Rap, with an assist from Nas
Music The Chakkar 02/07/20 Music The Chakkar 02/07/20

The World is Ours—Divine leads the rise of Desi Rap, with an assist from Nas

The unlikely fandom of American rap legend Nas in India; and the surprising connection between Nas, Divine, and the rise of India’s real hip hop culture. - an essay by Karan Madhok.

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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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