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‘Sambhaji’: This Marathi novel on the life of Shivaji’s son is now out in English translation
Vishwas Patil’s bestselling novel has been translated from the Marathi by Vikrant Pande. Sambhaji: A 17th century portrait. | British Library / Public Domain
Never before on the day of Holi in Raigad had one felt stained even before the colours were thrown. People everywhere gossiped. “How did Yuvraj dare to do such a thing? In broad daylight, he had the temerity to pick up a married woman, throw her on his horse and bring her here!”
“Well, nothing surprising about it. It is an age-old tradition for Maharajas, isn’t it? To pick up whomsoever they fancy and despoil her.”
Kazi Mobarak Hossain,
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Updated: 24 Jan 2021 09:15 AM BdST Dholaikhal, once the host of boat races, is having a near-death experience now. Can it be restored? A view of Dholaikhal in 1970. Photo courtesy of Mohammad Ezaz, chairman of River and Delta Research Centre Only five percent of the canal, excavated in the early 17th century, is visible now.
With the densely set up homes and shops, Dholaikhal is one of the busiest neighbourhoods of Old Dhaka, but the canal after which the area is named is no more there. );
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Only five percent of the canal, excavated in the early 17th century by Islam Khan, the first Mughal Subedar of Dhaka, is visible now. Encroachment, garbage dumping and an apparent lack of planning have slowly but surely made it disappear.
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