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66th Annual Cannes Film Festival: Part II
by Atiya Hasan – Follow @AtiyaHasan05 If you missed the Part I of our Bollywood celebs at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, click here. The following images are dedicated to Vidya Balan and her love affair with Sabyasachi saris that she has already been seen wearing at the Cannes Festival so far. The final few images have been taken from Bollywood’s Biggest Fan Club ... Read More » -
66th Annual Cannes Film Festival: Part I
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India Fashion Week 2013 Review
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Meet The Staff: Pia Chakrabarti
Hi, I’m Pia. In Bengali (and several other Indian languages), my name means 'lover'. Read More » -
The Indian/Nepali Heritage Camp
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Brown Girl of the Month: Deepika Kurup
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Bangladesh’s Faulty Fashion Industry
Fashion is by definition transient and changing, based on trends and movements, time periods and technology. Read More » -
Sexual Assault in the Military
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Ignorance Is Not Always Bliss
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100 Years of Bollywood
Earlier this month, Bollywood turned the big 100! Not only is this a huge achievement for the film industry in India, but it also shows the world how strong Bollywood has been with story telling and capturing beautiful moments on screen. Read More » -
Why We Love Mindy
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MIA’s New Remix Track Is Chock Full Of Indian Goodies
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Tutorial: How To Wrap A Sari
I’m not ashamed to admit it. I have no idea what I’m doing when it comes to saris (is that even the proper plural?). I have never worn one in my life and truthfully, they’re madly intimidating! Read More » -
Diwali, the Festival of Lights
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Love or Arranged Marriage?
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Contest: Fall Fashion via Desi Bazaar
BG Staffer Alisha and myself were presented with a cool and innovative way to shop with the girl friends…online. Sometimes my besties are far away and I just wish you could get their advice right away on a new find, whether it be jewelry, accessories, or even what to wear to the next Indian wedding. Read More » -
Shunya Presents “The Adventures of Hanuman”
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Red Damask- Be Stunning
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Kolkata’r Khabaar – (Food from Kolkata, Part 1)
I decided to start off the year with a two-week trip to the motherland – Kolkata, India. Although my family thought I was crazy Read More » -
Must Eat!: Rasika, Washington, DC
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The Pani Puri Margarita
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Homemade Palak Paneer
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Summer Smoothies- The Power of Orange
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Passing Judgments is the Easy Way Out
With recent events in Boston, Muslims are having to defend Islam and themselves from stereotypical thinking and judgments. Read More » -
Bringing Balance To The Force
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Understanding Lucky 17
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Lucky 17
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How Last Night’s Election Was Won By Women
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Pratham: The Mission To Educate India
In the 19 years since its inception, Pratham has evolved into the largest education focused NGO in India. Read More » -
Brown Girl Donates
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Documentary Review: “I saw Saving Face…”
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The Sindhi Voices Project
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The US Government Cares about Sinhala?!
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Wise Brown Girl: Crossing the Line
Dear Wise Brown Girl, I am 23 years old and have found myself in a wonderful relationship with a Nigerian guy. He is an engineer and comes from an amazing family (A family that most Indian parents would happily send their daughters). Read More » -
Dear Seema Aunty
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Dear Seema Aunty
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Dear Seema Aunty
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Dear Seema Aunty