COVER STORY
In a male-dominated world that forces women to inculcate patriarchal morality and pull down other women, there are those who defy these norms through comradeship, providing a safe space for other women
Outlook Magazine - 8 August 2022
Friendship is a many-splendoured thing, a rainbow of emotions, a vessel of jealousies, fights, patch-ups, time spent, help sought and given; of forgetting and remembering. This issue is a festschrift to the Other who completes us.
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A personal account of living with an illness and bonding with the like-minded over disability, disease, queerness and poetry
Our classical texts are replete with many different examples of friendships, from Andal to Kamban, Valmiki to Ghalib
Stories from the lives of Majaz Lucknowi, Ali Sardar Jafri, Sahir Ludhinavi, Javed Akhtar; Jagjit Singh, Kaifi Azmi, Gulzar and many more
A bear's friendship is how today's Kashmiri literati remember the ties between the two stalwarts -- Jawaharlal Nehru and Sheikh Abdullah
Sticking together in crisis is a hallmark of true friendship. The 2020 Delhi riots and the Covid lockdown that followed, threw up some memorable examples.
Valentine's Day: Can we add power to the hackneyed checklist of things that matter in friendships, along with those hackneyed concepts of love, time spent and experiences shared?
Friendships that trumped on-field rivalry, partnerships that brought the best of each other. Heart-warming stories from the field of sports.
He began to imagine a time when we won’t be able to separate our physical and cyber selves
Dosti, Dostana, Yaarana...Bollywood friendship often comes in similar shades
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A personal account of living with an illness and bonding with the like-minded over disability, disease, queerness and poetry
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Our classical texts are replete with many different examples of friendships, from Andal to Kamban, Valmiki to Ghalib
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Stories from the lives of Majaz Lucknowi, Ali Sardar Jafri, Sahir Ludhinavi, Javed Akhtar; Jagjit Singh, Kaifi Azmi, Gulzar and many more
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A bear's friendship is how today's Kashmiri literati remember the ties between the two stalwarts -- Jawaharlal Nehru and Sheikh Abdullah
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Sticking together in crisis is a hallmark of true friendship. The 2020 Delhi riots and the Covid lockdown that followed, threw up some memorable examples.
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Valentine's Day: Can we add power to the hackneyed checklist of things that matter in friendships, along with those hackneyed concepts of love, time spent and experiences shared?
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Friendships that trumped on-field rivalry, partnerships that brought the best of each other. Heart-warming stories from the field of sports.
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He began to imagine a time when we won’t be able to separate our physical and cyber selves
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Dosti, Dostana, Yaarana...Bollywood friendship often comes in similar shades
OTHER STORIES
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No amount of training and knowledge would have made the writer summit Mt Everest without the camaraderie of his climbing buddy
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Unusual bonds, forged out of adversity, grudging accommodation and mutual respect, on the margins of society
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A foreign correspondent's recollection of ties developed while covering the Sri Lanka conflict in the 1980s
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Can there be eternal friendships in our otherwise transient lives? How could I then forget all about my childhood friend, Dinesh?
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Sex is no longer seen as something that a man takes from a woman, but as an activity between two consenting individuals
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These poems address the idea of friendship, reminding us of how we are stronger from knowing that someone else believes in us and is glad we exist
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This is not the first time that the TMC has been hit by a scandal. But the party’s response shows the teacher recruitment scam is different from others.
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The fading art of Kashmir’s master blacksmiths, the German Khaars: With several government-run departments going online and issuing global tenders, inviting companies to mainten their machines, the local German Khaars are badly hit.
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An open letter to Peter Brook, who passed away in July, reminiscing his staging of The Mahabharata with martial arts and music from all parts of India
