| 单词 | India |
| 例句 | At his father’s suggestion, he’d been reading Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience,” and about the life of Gandhi, the leader of India’s nonviolent independence movement. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “When you meet someone and fall in love and decide to get married. In India, it’s called a love marriage.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z For as long as I can remember, I spent late afternoons with Grandma India in her garden, tending her four o’clock plants. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma India asked as she lifted the lid of the first trunk. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They rose to power after the death of Alexander the Great brilliant military leader who had established an empire that extended eastward from Greece to India. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z And he brought out the tightly folded sheet of India paper just as the two halves of the acorn fell apart in her hands, showing it to be empty. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z His work done, Gandhi returned to India, where Satyagraha became the most effective weapon in the fight for Indian independence. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z She had brought the blade from India, where apparently there was at least one in every household. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I hear his accent, the touch of India in his English. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z One might therefore have been deceived into supposing that chickpeas were domesticated in India. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Ptolemys devoted much of their enormous wealth to the acquisition of every Greek book, as well as works from Africa, Persia, India, Israel and other parts of the world. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Father saw himself as part of the New India—rich, modern and as secular as ice cream. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Besides, haven’t you gone to India and just stood among your relatives and listened to their stories and felt like...I don’t know, like you wanted to tell more people?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z As Grandma India said, turning the other cheek could be difficult, but for me, it was also beginning to be a lot of fun. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In Europe, zero was an outcast, but in India and later in the Arab lands, it flourished. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It rang so hard and long that Grandma India came running out of the kitchen. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Princeton is one of thousands of U.S. high school students turning to tutors in India. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z The ship of the East India Company did not seem interested in the Astrea. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Milkfish farming in the Philippines, China, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and India faces a similar problem. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Ellsberg got leave for Christmas, and they set off on a tour through Thailand, Nepal, and India. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Just then Grandma India opened the back door. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "In fact, I'm so good that I might even play for India someday. Like Mohammad Azharuddin." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I found a doctor in our community who did not know Mother Lois or Grandma India and asked him to go to Mrs. Healey’s. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Italian merchants sometimes sailed across the Mediterranean Sea to Syria, where they could buy black pepper that had been grown on the southwest coast of India. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “What! He wishes you to go to India?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I wish I'd shouted back that I did worship Gandhi, because he was a powerful historical figure who helped free India from British rule. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Headlines like “Untouchability Banished in India: Worshipped in America,” which appeared in a Bombay newspaper in 1951, mortified the US diplomatic corps. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z According to theories, they don’t always erupt explosively but sometimes burst forth in a vast, continuous outpouring–a flood–of molten rock, such as with the Deccan Traps in India sixty-five million years ago. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z India’s business schools, it adds, produce around eighty-nine thousand MBAs per year. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Apologizing, he whispered a Bible verse, and we sat quietly listening to Grandma India say the special prayer. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z At first, I garbled some of the words, and then, as I remembered Grandma India’s advice, I calmed down. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "In India, only a son can perform funeral rites for his father." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He calculated: A week to settle in, a week to develop the pictures, a few days to compose her letter, two weeks to get to India by air. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z There were always aromas of tasty dishes, flowers cut from our backyard in vases, doilies that Grandma India crocheted on tables, and squares of tapestry she had made on the walls. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The red boundary that marked the Eastern Region swept within its grand confines all that had once been China, India, Burma, Indo-China, and Indonesia. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z And her feet and her hands—the tips were as black as if she had dipped them in India ink. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a harvest festival, like those in India, though no one had planned it to be. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma India ushered us through the back door. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Farming is difficult in the high, cold, steep-walled valleys, so the traditional Sherpa economy revolved around trading between Tibet and India, and herding yaks. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I read how, entering India—half a billion deeply religious brown people—the British white man, by 1759, through promises, trickery and manipulations, controlled much of India through Great Britain’s East India Company. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z As I prepared breakfast before leaving home on that first morning, Grandmother India stood over my shoulder watching while I cracked the breakfast eggs for poaching. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Scientists in Japan, England, India, the U.S., they're all looking at information from ten different instruments on board. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, in May 1933, he took off in his tiny airplane and set a course for Everest by way of Cairo, Tehran, and India. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He comes from India and was raised there by his grandmother, who only speaks a language called Bengali. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z "Are you going to take him...er, take them to India and put them into the Ganges River? That's the thing to do, right?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “But, Dad,” said Fadi, “you don’t understand. I wasted fifty dollars and didn’t win the tickets to India.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z My brother asks if there are any poisonous snakes in India, and Mr. Banerji, now much more at ease, begins to enumerate them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z "It's 1999, and we're in America, not India or Somalia. Women's bodies are beautiful, and I never want Carver girls to be ashamed of them." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As we get closer to the border, I see more and more Muslims on the opposite path from India seeking new homes. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In India, for God knows how many centuries, it’s been known as japam. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “They’ll be all right in here for now, India,” she said, glaring at Grandmother with an l dare you to say no look. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z So as of today, the ground I’m standing on is not India anymore. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z "America's had two hundred and twenty or so years of independence; India's only had about fifty." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “So, tell me, Hari, which part of India are your parents from?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I wiggle out of my sleep T-shirt and put on an old tunic top that Manisha, Mr. Ram’s daughter-in-law, brought me back from India. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z However, many cultures have their own forms of notation such India, Indonesia, and China, etc. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Turns out that Little Miss India's too petite for Kathak; the dance works better with a body like mine. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Pakistan was for the Muslims and everybody else will go to India, which isn’t here anymore. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Mathematicians in India first used zero in its contemporary sense—a number, not a placeholder—sometime in the first few centuries a.d. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Every time I eat guava fruit here in India, I remember your mother’s guava pastry that you gave me to taste once in the cafeteria. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z They brought Nebraskan wheat to Tokyo, Brazilian bananas to London, American scrap metal to India. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The cities are large and memorably crowded in India, but when you leave them you travel through vast stretches of country where hardly a soul is to be seen. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, GE over the years has frequently transferred Indian engineers who worked for it in the United States back to India to integrate its whole global research effort. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Perhaps the Austronesian colonists of Madagascar reached India from Indonesia by that eastern trade route and then fell in with the westward trade route to East Africa, where they joined with Africans and discovered Madagascar. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I turned over the words like puzzle pieces in my head, wondering how they were supposed to fit together: Pakistan, Jinnah, independence, Nehru, India, British, Lord Mountbatten, Gandhi, partition. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Their contact until tonight has been artificial, imposed, something like his relationship to his cousins in India but lacking even the justification of blood ties. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She was five years old when her Uncle Nicolas returned from India. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I, of course, have always known why, but that's because I was raised in India. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Going home to be with my grandmother India was something I looked forward to every day. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For his part, Norman Mackworth had been born in India, the son of a British eye surgeon who performed cataract surgery for locals. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I was still teary-eyed when I arrived home to have craft time with Grandma India. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Ghosh told Ashoke that he had recently returned to India after spending two years in England on a job voucher, but that he had come back home because his wife was inconsolably miserable abroad. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z "Chantal's cousin, can you believe it? Just got here from India." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And yet to a casual observer, the Gangulis, apart from the name on their mailbox, apart from the issues of India Abroad and Sangbad Bichitra that are delivered there, appear no different from their neighbors. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In India we have many vast cities, just as in America. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z So now I wonder: If I have a granddaughter one day, and I tell her I’m going to India, will she say, “Grandpa, is that where software comes from?” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Before the British Empire there were no railroads or postal services in India, and Africa was full of tribal warfare, with spears, and had no proper clothing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Then there are farmers in India who have protested the sale of patented seeds by agribusiness. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z By the time the smoke cleared his rule extended deep into what is now Afghanistan; one source even asserts—dubiously—that his sway ran straight to the gates of India. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Why not in the great cities of India or Egypt, Babylonia, China or Mesoamerica? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The advantage is that it is daytime in Australia or India when it is nighttime here—so after-hours coverage becomes more readily done by shipping the images across the globe. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Sugar had a third use in ancient India—it was considered a medicine. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Mr. Ram straightens his already erect back, fixes his eyes on me, and begins, his words precise and loud, like he memorized them for school in India. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Who was the first one, Mama, the first to kill when they decided to break apart India? The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I ran into him on an airplane recently,” said Paul, “and he told me he had moved to India to head up GE’s high-energy research there.” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z For thirty-three years she missed her life in India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He knew very well how particular Grandma India and Mother were about that precious room. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z To Nehru, Jinnah, India, and Pakistan, to the men who fight and kill—you can’t split us. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He was from India, and his beard and turban were signs of his Sikh religious beliefs. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He reads about U.S. planes bombing Vietcong supply routes in Cambodia, Naxalites being murdered on the streets of Calcutta, India and Pakistan going to war. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Therefore he lives in East Pakistan, not India.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z "Badminton. And a bit of cricket. That's India's national sport, sir." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When he was a young man, long before I was born, Mamaji was a champion competitive swimmer, the champion of all South India. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I read somewhere in India there are priests who can will their heart to stop beating. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I awaited Grandma India's special desserts and the gift opening that followed. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In India it took riding atop great big elephants and shooting with powerful rifles to kill tigers. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z How long would it take the doctor to caravan to India, and what did he do in the heat of the day, as the camels lay on the ground resting? Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “There have been Christians and Muslims in India for centuries! Some people say Jesus is buried in Kashmir.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There they were in the center of the room, the old trunks given to Grandma India as a young girl. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Grandma India rushed out the front door, her arms open to receive me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the British Empire there were no railroads or postal services in India, and Africa was full of tribal warfare, with spears, and had no proper clothing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I also put in a pinch of dirt from our garden so I’ll always have a bit of the ground you walked on, a piece of my India. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z As Grandma India was scooping up the collard greens onto our plates and Papa was cutting the chicken and cornbread, I heard the front door open and Mother called out to us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As the evening wore on and the matches got really heated, Grandma India and I would behave as we behaved nowhere else. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Or on the other hand, Ammu said, she might stay on in India and do what she had been planning to do all along—start a school. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z That was what I discovered on my journey to India and beyond. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z In many parts of the world the fatality rate from parathion is startling: 100 fatal cases in India and 67 in Syria in 1958, and an average of 336 deaths per year in Japan. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “When I went to India this winter, on that volunteer trip, we were building toilets. Building them because people there, in this one village, didn’t have them.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Decoded, the letters revealed a German plot that centered on India. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He actually talks a lot in school about being from India. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He reported that when the Persian emperor Darius I invaded India around 510 B.C., his men found a sweet reed that produced honey. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I flipped on the computer and scanned the Google Earth view of Bhutan and the nearby countries of India and Nepal. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z She goes on, “I once had a girlfriend who went to India.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I could introduce you to my colleagues, treat you to the best curry outside India, and show you just how boring the life of an astrophysicist can be. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘Look here, Paul, it has been decided this work must be done by apprentices, strangers—folk little known about Boston. The East India Company may bring suit. If you are recognized ‘I’ll risk it.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are there not enough destitute in this city without the whole of India flocking in?” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “But will you ask her, Ruthie, please? You see, in India, we don’t talk to the teacher unless the teacher talks to us.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Please remember the way it used to be when India was whole. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Even if we lived in India, I would still be who I am and want what I want. Geography wouldn’t have changed that.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z In the flat world they can stay in India, make a decent salary, and not have to be away from families, friends, food, and culture. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Papa said that Gandhi wants a united India, that we are all Indian no matter what faith we follow. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He says he’ll write me a letter when he’s over there and I can come to India and have my own girl with a red dot. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Before I was born, he was a missionary in India and that is how I got my first name. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z It will send the linguists back to India with their tape recorders, because it undermines the critical superstructure of their methodology. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z There was a period of silence between us as Grandma India worked on the globe. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “But maybe one day we’ll both get to taste mangos in India and Cuba!” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z The accent is enough to tell me that she’s from India, or maybe Pakistan. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z And the East India tea, even after that tax was paid, would be better and cheaper than any the Americans ever had. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And it took place thousands and thousands of miles away from the sugar islands—in India. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z She wants to build a library in downtown Baltimore or open a women’s hospital in India or run a search-and-rescue team that would rush to victims of tsunamis. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere in this world—in China or India or a remote section of Africa—there was probably a bigger dork than me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Papa says they have ruled over India for almost two hundred years. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Is there a Muslim girl sitting in her house right now who has to leave her home and go to a new country that’s not even called India? The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The traders waited for favorable winds to let them cross the Indian Ocean directly between East Africa and India. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Countless refugees returned from India, greeted, we learned, by unemployment and the threat of famine. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z From India, Muslims learned of the zero, which allowed them to invent what we still call “Arabic” numerals. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Muslim rulers took Alexander’s old lands in Afghanistan and then, from there, swept through to conquer northern India. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z But over time they added the stories of other places in the world: chapters about China, India, Persia, Japan, and other places. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I had come to Bangalore, India’s Silicon Valley, on my own Columbus-like journey of exploration. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z I have a lot of family in India, more than a hundred cousins. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z In the modal music category, medieval chant and the classical music of India are easiest to find. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He wished everybody in Ayemenem the very best and said that he would look in on Estha if he ever came back to India, which, he went on to say, was a bit unlikely. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I would pretty much be facing deportation to India.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The report she wrote took up four sheets of the special India paper she used, even cramming her writing as tightly as she could and using a super-sharp hard pencil. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z They leave for India six days later, six weeks before they’d planned. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z So even with the outsourcing of some service jobs from the United States to India, India’s growing economy is creating a demand for many more American goods and services. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z I’ve read some myself out of pure curiosity and you can see why those officers are glad to be in Ireland after all they put up with in India and Africa and other desperate places. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Like Louisiana cotton. Except the black men picking it wear diapers and turbans. All over India that’s all you see. Bushes with little bitsy white tea bags blossoming. Right?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Gandhi traveled back to India, where he spoke to the English government officers who were responsible for Indians in Natal. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Using a second needle, Southam tattooed a tiny speck of India ink next to the small bump that formed at the HeLa injection site. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z From India the pepper was shipped across to Arabia, where camel caravans would carry it all the way to Syria. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Was there anything about India’s environment predisposing toward rigid socioeconomic castes, with grave consequences for the development of technology in India? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But for me, at age seven, the island was a country as foreign as India or Arabia would have been. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “From Portland. Well, I mean, it’s from a place called Namring, in India. But it’s from a store in Portland. My favorite.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I could hear Grandma India’s voice saying, God is always with you, even when things seem awful. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad says,This is not India.This is a Christian country. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I actually found India and thought many of the people I met there were Americans. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z To my knowledge, the only time Baba had ever gone to a doctor was the time he'd caught malaria in India. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Until a gas station attendant in New Jersey was shot, not a Muslim, but a Sikh from India, because he was wearing his traditional turban. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The Court was empty except for me and a sister from India, formerly a Protestant, who had converted to Islam, and was, like me, trying to make the Hajj. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z One Mogul emperor of India kept a stable of a thousand cheetahs. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Here in New York, or back in India, they make me feel grounded. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In his mind he could see them flying to India, then hopping on a flight to Peshawar. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “I really should have sent you to boarding school in India.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z When England got into this war with France, do you know what the East India Company did? Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “We all know you went to India,” said Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z At midnight, while we were sleeping, India became independent from British rule. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Why not India, an extremely rich, mathematically gifted culture? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We could have sold our animals to zoos in India, but American zoos were willing to pay higher prices. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Returning home, though, Columbus was able to tell his patrons, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, that although he never did find India, he could confirm that the world was indeed round. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z A good performer will be familiar with dozens of ragas and can improvise music — traditional classical music in India is improvised — using the accepted format for each raga. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He was born twice in India, and then a third time, in America. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He would explain things to her, things about India, and she would explain things to him about America. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z And to Ashish, he was just some weird relic, something that belonged in their parents’ time in India, not here in modern America. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Ashima has decided to spend six months of her life in India, six months in the States. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “He was hoping to find India,” I pointed out sullenly. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Because of the time difference with India, they can work on it while you sleep and have it back in your morning.” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Boston ladies, their skirts all passe- mentarie and furbelow, India silk and jaconet, crowded the chambers, swiveling their hoops and panniers like dames on clocks to navigate the doors. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The actions for this rhyme are indicative of life and culture in India, and include motions that are both familiar and unfamiliar to children’s game songs in the U.S. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Tarun Das was heading the Confederation of Indian Industry when the wall fell in Berlin, and he saw its ripple effect felt all the way to India. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z This sign of respect in America and Europe, this symbol of heritage and lineage, would be ridiculed in India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The only Europeans who knew tea were those few who worked in India, China, or Japan. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z There are about seventy thousand accounting grads in India each year, he added, many of whom go to work for local Indian firms starting at $100 a month. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z He has already built a fleet of eight hundred ships, appointed his close friend Nearchus captain, and sent them to investigate the coast of India by sea. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z She makes a point of mentioning the engagements and weddings of the Bengali children he’s grown up with in Massachusetts, and his cousins in India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I have just learned that in many small and some medium-size hospitals in the US, radiologists are outsourcing reading of CAT scans to doctors in India and Australia!!! The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Young men all over India listened, felt a longing and a hope. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Like lots of ancient rulers, the kings of India had more than one wife. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I set out for India by going due east, via Frankfurt. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z His mother and Sonia have gone to India for three weeks, to attend a cousin’s wedding, and this year Gogol and his father will spend Thanksgiving at the home of friends. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Bangladesh—not India—is where Baba was born, on that jute farm the Das family lost during the war. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She was confirmed while I was in India, but I've never asked her about it. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z After stepping down from that post in 2003, he started a company called B2K, with a division called Brickwork, which offers busy global executives their own personal assistant in India. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z “Well,” said Miss Franny, “maybe you wouldn’t mind waiting. I am telling India Opal a story about my great-grandfather. You are, of course, more than welcome to listen. It will be just one minute.” Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Grandma India's eyes were as wide as saucers, and her mouth was open. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The maharajah of Kapurthala, visiting that week from India, sat in a makeshift throne on the ballroom stage fanned by three servants. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “India is an unbelievably rich place for recruiting people, not only with technical skills but also financial skills,” said Glocer. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z "Your mother took the expensive ones with her to India, Anu. But if you want, you girls can choose one or two for yourselves." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z One rumor maintained that he was a Palestinian Arab who had fomented racial unrest in India, South Africa, and London before moving to Detroit. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But Headmaster ruled the school like the prime minister ruled India—nobody said no to his decisions. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z “They could be shipboard pests, like rats. Mongooses are common in India.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z As I said my thank-you to her, I remembered all those nights I had spent on Grandma India's lap when I was younger. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I learn that Burma is the largest country in Southeast Asia, that it borders India and China and Siam. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Columbus accidentally ran into America but thought he had discovered part of India. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z And so it occurs to him that no one he knows in the world, in Russia or India or America or anywhere, shares his name. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He meant that countries like India are now able to compete for global knowledge work as never before—and that America had better get ready for this. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z As to St. John Rivers, he left England: he went to India. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “There’s been a lot of tea about lately. They’ve captured India, or something,” she said vaguely. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z There’s a student of my father’s, a young man from India who’s here to study insects and who’s never seen snow before. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Inspector Thomas Mathew’s mustaches bustled like the friendly Air India Maharajah’s, but his eyes were sly and greedy. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He thinks of it as Americans do, as India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z If patent rights, capitalism, and certain religions do promote technology, what selected for those factors in postmedieval Europe but not in contemporary China or India? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It still feels so strange to say that the ground where my sore feet step on is not India anymore, but a place called Pakistan. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Since January he’d been working at home, trying to complete the final chapters of his dissertation on agrarian revolts in India. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z People in different states in India speak different languages, and I'm lucky because I know more than one. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Outsourcing news bulletins to India also allows Reuters to extend the breadth of its reporting to more small-cap companies, companies it was not cost-efficient for Reuters to follow before with higher-paid journalists in New York. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z One could have believed that its whiteness, smoothness, and expanse had at one time cried out rather plaintively for India ink and block lettering. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z People in India always say Urdu is this sweet language of poetry, but to me, Urdu just sounds like my parents. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z His experience in India had left him with a taste for spiritual endeavors. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I always believed Grandma India had the right answer, so I decided to take her advice. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That is, cattle were domesticated independently in India and western Eurasia, within the last 10,000 years, starting with wild Indian and western Eurasian cattle subspecies that had diverged hundreds of thousands of years earlier. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I hear one of the guards call out, “It is the shallop returned! Hello, explorers! Have you found the passage to India?” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Except for the pistol I carried on my belt, all my gear was on the way to India! Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The New India split to pieces and collapsed in Father’s mind. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s like India—a new country is born, but my home is dying. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We had Mama’s teaching check, Daddy’s railroad check, and the money Grandma India had earned from her work as a maid. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Central Mexico, they said, was the most densely populated place on earth, with more than twice as many people per square mile than China or India. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z His mother sets aside the things he doesn’t like, which is most everything, to give to his cousins the next time they go to India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, historians have discovered that some 35 percent of the cargo typically taken from Europe to Africa originally came from India. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z In some cultures like India, even the classical music is transmitted aurally, with almost no notated music at all. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z But it is in India, where it was used as an offering in religious and magical ceremonies, that we have the first written record of sugar. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Big Ma cooked the food in the food groups and said, “Kids are starving in Africa, India, and China, so eat every bit.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Though Alexander had been tutored by Aristotle, and no doubt introduced India to Aristotelian ideas, the Greek philosophy never took hold. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z There were pictures of people celebrating on both sides, India and Pakistan. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I was certain Grandma India would never forget about my special day. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Now I liked New Orleans, but this here boat was going to India, where my great-great-grandmother came from. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to grow up to become just like Grandma India, because she was always so certain she could do a good job. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The managers of the East India Company bought 20,000 pounds of tea in 1687, confident the firm could sell the leaves in England. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z By conversion or conquest, Islam, the religion of Muhammad, won over nearly all the lands of the ancient world: Egypt, Persia, India, and the Christian Mediterranean. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “That is why we are going to India in the first place.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Cleopatra had already sent Caesarion away, securing his safe passage to the Sudan and from there to India. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The merchant describes an already thriving sea trade connecting India and Egypt with the coast of East Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Recent evidence suggests that cattle may have been domesticated independently in North Africa, Southwest Asia, and India, and that all three of those stocks have contributed to modern African cattle breeds. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z "I'm not even sure I want to get married. It's such a patriarchal institution. This is exactly why I'm never going back to India!" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Let’s hold hands and pray,” Grandma India said. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "You only get them in big countries, like Africa, or India." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Families bring them here from all over India. They are left just as your sass left you. Only if you ask me, you’re lucky to be rid of her.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He had never hunted tigers in India, or climbed the peaks of the Himalayas, or dived for pearls in the South Seas. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z Within a week, the protests, inspired by the nonviolent actions of India’s Mahatma Gandhi, spread to other cities in North Carolina, and then crossed the borders into Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z No, Ranee can never go back to India. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z India too, I expect First there’s a road built to where you keep your goods. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z What they heard that evening, and for many evenings after that, was that India and Pakistan were drawing closer and closer to war. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He longs for her as his parents have longed, all these years, for the people they love in India—for the first time in his life, he knows this feeling. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I remember her going to India for spring break and returning with a bindi on her head and photos of her smiling Indian cousins. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Grandma India would hand me the receiver with a scowl on her face, but neither she nor Mother Lois forbade my talking with him. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Great Mosque of Mecca, when it is finished, will surpass the architectural beauty of India’s Taj Mahal. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Ashoke takes photographs of every room, Gogol standing somewhere in the frame, to send to relatives in India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The six survey sites from which the summit had been triangulated were in northern India, more than a hundred miles from the mountain. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But a study in the early 1960s of seven thousand unvaccinated smallpox cases in southern India found that the disease killed 43 percent of its victims. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Grabbing ones earlobes in India is a sign of contrition for one’s actions. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I knew it was far away, but I always wanted to see India. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually Chacko got a brief, badly paid assignment with the Overseas Sales Department of the India Tea Board. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Tentatively, therefore, archaeologists assign the invention of zero to sometime before 32 B.C., centuries ahead of its invention in India. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z China and India and Mesoamerica would, I think, have tumbled to science too, if only they had been given a little more time. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I was a kid. But my parents never wanted the responsibility. Plus we had to go to India every couple of years.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Because...Because there are cameras! And when my mom comes back, she’ll tell the government of India and they’ll come after you.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “N-n-o. It was...one of those jinn stories that I heard in India.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z We know from a mid-seventeenth-century account of an “Embassy from the East India Company of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, to the Grand Tartar, Cham, Emperor of China.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My room was a place for my stuffed animals to live and a home for my huge brown Raggedy Ann doll, the one Grandma India made for me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "I was fifteen. Yes, New York. But we lived in London before that, and briefly in Ghana. And first in India, where I was born." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I hope things will be better for you in India.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z For example, the classical music of India recognizes twenty-two different possible pitches within an octave; each raga uses five, six, or seven of these possible pitches. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “This is the Lord’s shop,” Grandma India said. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I can hear ships at sea. Madrid. Brazil. London. I heard India once. Here at the edge of the city, so high in the house, we get superb reception.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Even my own parents, though they arrived by plane from India, first stepped foot on American soil in New York. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The daughters will never know and the old man won’t mind because he’s only half conscious most of the time worn out from all his years in the English army in India. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z In the fourth century BC, Alexander the Great marched with his Persian troops from Babylon to India. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Gerald has an Indian colleague at work who just went to India for his honeymoon. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I was ten years old, and was not surprised that my parents, who were from India, and had a number of Indian acquaintances at the university, should ask Mr. Pirzada to share our meals. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Suddenly, Grandma India took a deep breath and stood up tall, rubbing her hands against her apron pockets. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z For example, chickpeas are widely grown by traditional farmers from the Mediterranean and Ethiopia east to India, with the latter country accounting for 80 percent of the world’s chickpea production today. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z On the top shelf, the leather binding on Pappachi’s set of The Insect Wealth of India had lifted off each book and buckled like corrugated asbestos. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The United States was siding with West Pakistan, the Soviet Union with India and what was soon to be Bangladesh. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Oh, no, I especially didn’t want Grandmother India to be weary. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They say my father’s family got their land from the king of India, in gratitude for saving his daughter’s life. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Instead, they bought loaves of sugar that carried a label that said, “Produced by the labour of FREEMEN”—the sugar came from India. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z She and Uncle Lou came over for dinner a couple of nights ago, and we talked about everything from women's rights in India to the environment to preservation of endangered tigers. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Unlike Greece, India never had a fear of the infinite or of the void. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Grandma India would only say, “In God’s time. Be patient, child, and tell God all about it.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As September days turned to late autumn, my world fell apart with the onset of Grandmother India’s leukemia and her death on October 24. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Its “Sinification” involved the drastic homogenization of a huge region in an ancient melting pot, the repopulation of tropical Southeast Asia, and the exertion of a massive influence on Japan, Korea, and possibly even India. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “The mongooses at the zoo didn’t sell. They stayed in India.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Once India had been selected as the destination, Dad would head toward it as relentlessly as if Garcia were waiting there, and we had the message. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “It has something to do with India being free from the British soon,” he said. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z India’s growth was eclipsed by another Eastern civilization. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Finally, Grandma India ordered us all to come to the dining room. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z What are some of the lyrics in the song that tell you about different cultural elements in India? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z They come to the Shannon for their holidays and then they go back to the warm places, maybe even India. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Until one day, when a French diamond trader, during a trip to the Golconda Mines in India, was shown a massive pear-cut diamond. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z This was in the early 1930s, when the French were still trying to make Pondicherry as Gallic as the British were trying to make the rest of India Britannic. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “It was in India, before I left to study in England. He was such a beautiful boy. You know I went to the same Catholic girls’ school as your mom, in Hyderabad? Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Baba told me stories of his travels to India and Russia, the people he had met, like the armless, legless couple in Bombay who’d been married forty-seven years and raised eleven children. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z So India, as a society that actively explored the void and the infinite, accepted zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z By the end of the 1800s, only a quarter of the indentures sailed back to India after their five years were over. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Man, I like this tea. It comes straight from India, you know. All the yogis drink it. I hear the Beatles used to drink it all the time.” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z "The ink is called India ink. I thought that would be appropriate." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Though the Arabs took the notation from India, the rest of the world would dub the new system Arabic numerals. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He has a wife now, who has come from India, and a little boy. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z With the Greek conquest of all advanced societies from Greece east to India under Alexander the Great in the late fourth century B.C., power finally made its first shift irrevocably westward. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As it happened, the Eurasian Higher Command had launched its offensive in South India and left North Africa alone. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Tenzing became a national hero throughout India, Nepal, and Tibet, each of which claimed him as one of their own. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Her appreciation for these details flatters him; it occurs to him that he has never spoken of his experiences in India to any American friend. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In India, she thinks to herself, women go home to their parents to give birth, away from husbands and in-laws and household cares, retreating briefly to childhood when the baby arrives. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Your friends? Your family? Aapa, this isn’t back home. And it’s not the same as it was twenty, thirty years ago, even in India.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z State Department sent her as a goodwill ambassador on a ten-week tour of India and Anderson’s 1957 goodwill tour for the U.S. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Some milpa areas have been farmed for thousands of years— time in which farmers in Mesopotamia and North Africa and parts of India ruined their land. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The Dutch East India Company, a joint governmental and private enterprise, sent ships to the far corners of the world to acquire rare commodities and resell them at a profit in Europe. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z However, harmony is present in India’s popular music, such as Bollywood’s film music. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z In Tennessee, names were etched into panels of black granite imported from India. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z For some reason, her parents feared America much more than England, perhaps because of its vastness, or perhaps because in their minds it had less of a link to India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, if you lived in India....Otherwise you’d just be a hamburger.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z His dad was from India, and he had a calm way of speaking that made everything sound important. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z She will return to India with an American passport. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “We cannot—we cannot,” he answered, with short, sharp determination: “it would not do. You have said you will go with me to India: remember—you have said that.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z These are familiar sounds to many children growing up in India. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I don't blame Ma for not wanting to return to India. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “No, Monsieur. I have only two other passengers—both English. A Colonel from India, and a young English lady from Baghdad. Monsieur requires anything?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z The eager young Sherpa wasn’t chosen that year, but he remained in India and was hired by Shipton for the 1935 British Everest expedition. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z With his gentle demeanor, Gandhi seemed the very personification of nonviolence, and he insisted that the campaign be run along identical lines to that of his father’s in India. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The art music of other cultures is also often called classical; for example, people speak of the classical music of India. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Maybe this is what those in charge really thought of us, India’s people, when this decision was made. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Aside from the usual insects and the well-publicized starving people in India, we failed to see any potential takers. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z We rate our favorite Indian foods and joke that how the first thing we both want when we fly back from India is an actual Big Mac. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “Must we part in this way, St. John? And when you go to India, will you leave me so, without a kinder word than you have yet spoken?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z And can we actually disaggregate the work of a journalist and keep part in London and New York and shift part to India? The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z "I enjoy the look of miniskirts, I won't deny it. But the long wrap-things from India that you wear are beautiful. What are they called?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Even Chacko had no really complete explanation for why the Communist Party was so much more successful in Kerala than it had been almost anywhere else in India, except perhaps in West Bengal. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I went to India and had to meet all my mom’s relatives, those were the only two phrases I needed.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z In order to feel safe, I always wanted to stay at home with my mother, Lois; my grandma, India; my papa, Will; and my baby brother, Conrad. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As we walked, I held Grandma India's hand very tight. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Bridge couldn’t remember if they were from France, where Tab’s parents lived before they had kids, or from India, where they were bom. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “That would earn you a one-way ticket to a boarding school in India.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I was moving so fast that I knocked down the fence my uncle Charlie had begun to build around Grandma India’s flower garden. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ruler of India sent the BFG a magnificent elephant, the very thing he had been wishing for all his life. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z That might be because my great-great-grandmother came from India as a slave. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He became a kind of prosecutor and bill collector for the Dutch West India Company, which owned and operated the colony as a private fiefdom. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z His most famous student, Alexander the Great, spread the doctrine as far east as India before Alexander’s untimely death in 323 BC. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He had covered a lot of conflicts—including the Iran-Iraq war and the crises in Cambodia, Rwanda, and the Congo—and he had followed the plight of refugees in Sudan, Iran, India, and Pakistan. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z "Just give India a few decades to catch up," I argue. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Many other human societies besides those of the Sumerians and early Mexicans—such as those of ancient India, Crete, and Ethiopia—evolved these prerequisites. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She added that while the fish there tasted nothing like the fish in India, at least it was fresh. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z As the ship was worked out of the dock and piloted out to sea, I wildly waved goodbye to India. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z India and the magical Spice Islands of the East were famed at the time for their gold, pearls, gems, and silk—a source of untold riches. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Here he receives an ambassador from India, who is showing him the game of chess. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z There is also mention of a king and a princess, referring to a time when India was comprised of many feudal states ruled by kings. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z When relatives from India continue to address letters and cards to “Mrs. Moushumi Ganguli,” she will shake her head and sigh. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Moving back to India would be our doom—the two of us married off to "suitable" Bengali boys and Ma stuck in a small flat with a mother-in-law she hates. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Now she's a star in India, I guess, and my cousin is being raised in Mumbai like a Bengali princess by her other set of grandparents. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The film showed missionaries in Africa and India. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The results were amazing: Eratosthenes accurately calculated the size of the Earth, mapped it, and argued that India could be reached by sailing westward from Spain. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1947, India became the first British colony since the United States to break free from foreign rule. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z They agreed to a five-year contract, during which they were to be paid a daily wage, and were given promise of a return passage back to India. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z She wondered which of the cities in India Dev’s wife was in. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z But then he pointed it out to her, a place in India called Bengal, in a map printed in an issue of The Economist. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Africans who sold other Africans as slaves insisted on being paid in fabrics from India. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Visit any neighborhood where there are immigrants, and you’ll see shops that sell food from the home country—pastas from Italy, kielbasa sausages from Poland, curry spices from India. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Probably not: India was geographically even more fragmented than Europe, but less innovative technologically. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Where I live is not called India anymore. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z By then Eliot understood that when Mrs. Sen said home, she meant India, not the apartment where she sat chopping vegetables. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “These are things that happened the day I left India.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He sent shipments of HeLa cells to researchers in Texas, India, New York, Amsterdam, and many places between. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The Youth League was marginally more friendly to the Indians and the Coloureds, stating that Indians, like Africans, were oppressed, but that Indians had India, a mother country that they could look to. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Barber still checked it out, leaning down over me when I was working on the Chapter Review Map about India. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “India Opal,” the preacher said, rubbing his nose, “don’t argue with me.” Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t understand. You could be killed! You can’t change people’s minds now. It’s the only way to protect yourself. When we leave for the new India, things will be better. I hope.” The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Well, praise the Lord,” Grandma India said, her arms wide open to receive me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "She's decided to leave India? I thought she loved it there." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Friends suggest she go to India, see her brother and her cousins for a while. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Grandma India was preparing more stews and casseroles with less meat and lots of rice and potatoes. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d been a book editor in India before he retired so he has a lot to say about her. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Quite a few of those families occupy large contiguous areas—in the case of Indo-European, the area encompassing most of Europe east through much of western Asia to India. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a competition. The winner gets to go on a photo shoot. You can go to China, Africa, or India.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Despite Grandma India's grumbling, television took over our household. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He knows that deshi, a generic word for “countryman,” means “Indian,” knows that his parents and all their friends always refer to India simply as desh. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Grandma India ever so carefully scrubbed off the globe. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Oh, God, I feel cold and empty and I wish I could be in India where it’s nice and warm and there’s no school and my father could never find me to kill me. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “I guess I’m the opposite. I feel like an Indian American here, and when I’m in India, like just an Indian. I see them both as equal and valid for me.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I remember, for instance, books such as Will Durant’s story of Oriental civilization, and Mahatma Gandhi’s accounts of the stmggle to drive the British out of India. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s like India,” Shoba said, watching him tend his makeshift candelabra. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I could fly into India and just hop over to Peshawar. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Mrs. Sen took the aerogram from India out of her purse and studied the front and back. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z For example, medieval Islam, centrally located in Eurasia, acquired inventions from India and China and inherited ancient Greek learning. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Spiffy do,” Grandma India said as we climbed into the car. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They used the same blue linen dinner napkins that Grandma India favored. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Inigo pursued him, hurrying past the poisoners, the spitting cobras and Gaboon vipers and, perhaps most quickly lethal of all, the lovely tropical stonefish from the ocean outside India. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Since India and Afghanistan are next to each other, it was almost like they found long-lost friends in each other. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Baba faults her for making us leave India. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In India, Gandhi also preached noncooperation—refusing to use or buy British goods. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z "We are coming here from India. It was a British colony, just like America. Most recently we have been living in England." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But there was an equally vigorous sea trade from India eastward, between India and Indonesia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When Columbus set sail, he apparently assumed the earth was round, which was why he was convinced that he could get to India by going west. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z To this day, I never have been to India. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But then I could hear Grandma India saying over and over again, “God is always with you.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma India moved closer to me and cupped my face in her hands. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When I set sail, so to speak, I too assumed that the world was round, but what I encountered in the real India profoundly shook my faith in that notion. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Grandma India's forehead relaxed, and she heaved a sigh of relief. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She learned that he was a Rhodes Scholar from India. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma India would adjust her hat, and then we would both strut down the aisle to the seats that her friend Mr. Claxton had saved for us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In college, she was afraid and scornful when dark-skinned foreign students from countries like Turkey and India found her attractive. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z After I got over twenty I’d sometimes forget whether I’d already counted Serbia or India or some place and have to go back over the whole list again. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I left India in 1964 with a certificate in commerce and the equivalent, in those days, of ten dollars to my name. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z When he’s done, he finally says, “I like guavas. We have them in India too,” and I sigh. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He explained that he couldn’t spend the whole night at her place, because his wife called every day at six in the morning, from India, where it was four in the afternoon. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She persuaded herself that a trip to India would be just the thing for Sophie Mol. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Dev pointed to India, which was red, and far more detailed than the map in The Economist. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The conquests of Alexander in the late fourth century gave the Greeks firsthand experience of Persia, India, and the Asian kingdoms lying between. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Columbus went to his grave convinced that he had landed on the shores of Asia, near India. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z His view of life has darkened since Mr. Banerji returned to India. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She tells him her parents went to India once, to an ashram somewhere, before she was born. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Grandma India must be fifty years old; she had waited forever. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He would also receive Parthia from the western frontier to India just as soon as Mark Antony gained control of it. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In India, Gandhi had been dealing with a foreign power that ultimately was more realistic and farsighted. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I'll probably be moving back and forth from India to America my whole life, just like my parents have. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Well, if you win that trip to India, it would be awesome.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z As a result, remote India was insulated from the rise of Christianity and the fall of Rome in the fourth and fifth centuries AD. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Grandma India stood silent by my side as I fed the flame and spoke their names and forgave them. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By the 600s, the doctors at the school were writing about a medicine from India named sharkara or, as the Persians called it, shaker— sugar. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Three of you in three different jails. Do you know what jails in India are like?” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa said he was a great man who believed India was a place where people of all religions could live together in peace. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He wished now that he had his own childhood story of India. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He found an old sailor who had doubled the Cape, and been to India and through Sunda Strait to Manila. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean, I knew Mummy had been poor in India, way poorer than we were. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z As Grandma India promised, it taught me to have courage and patience. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Islam would take zero from India—and the West would eventually take it from Islam. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Persians added their voices, and one of their learned doctors set off for what is now India, to gather and translate the wisdom of the Hindus. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z "Well...you'll never be able to move back to India. What if you want to one day?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Eratosthenes says that if the extent of the Atlantic Ocean were not an obstacle, we might easily pass by sea from Iberia to India.... Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Inspector Thomas Mathew, receding behind his bustling Air India mustache, understood perfectly. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z More and more American and European companies are outsourcing significant research and development tasks to India, Russia, and China. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Each of these phases is specialized and unique, and neither India nor China nor Russia has a critical mass of talent that can handle the whole product cycle for a big American multinational. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Unlike my mother, Aunt Sonia has no desire to live in India again. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They were the names of numbers in Hindi, the most commonly spoken language in India. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But that land was taken during the war and isn't even in India now, thanks to Partition. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When I asked Grandmother India why, she said it just wasn't our turn yet. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z After about six weeks of this lovely life there came a long letter from Father in India, which had wonderful news in it. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Before he presented the manuscript to Mr. Blunt, he took it to the East India Marine Society of Salem. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Along the way to China, the Muslims conquered India. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Dari, Twig, and I set up on our table in the back, and Dari started telling us about his trip to India while we worked. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Shanti had been telling her story at pageant after pageant: How her parents came to this country — the land of dreams and opportunity — from India. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z In India there are many gods, and each god has many manifestations. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I heard Grandma India padding across the room and felt the weight of her body shift the plane of the mattress as she sat down. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The conference ended with the passing of a multitude of resolutions dealing with China, India, Germany, Japan, and conditions afflicting various parts of the earth. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z This photograph was taken recently in India, where she is actively worshiped today. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z In India, she said, the driver sat on the right side, not the left. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z So I am thinking of Ramu when a letter arrives from India in our mailbox in Queens. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z In the middle of the night, they call their relatives in India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z My fantasy meals grew to be the size of India. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The previous year I had been awarded the Jawaharlal Nehru Human Rights Award in India, another bit of evidence of the resurgence of the struggle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ashima has been consuming this concoction throughout her pregnancy, a humble approximation of the snack sold for pennies on Calcutta sidewalks and on railway platforms throughout India, spilling from newspaper cones. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “You are the greatest source of joy in her life. But she cannot help it. She has left behind a part of herself in India.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The 60 million Austroasiatic speakers are scattered from Vietnam in the east to the Malay Peninsula in the south and to northern India in the west. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z This girl’s name was Aluthra, and her skin was of a dusky perfection unseen in India for eighty years. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He had seen one in the zoo in the city once, a black bear, but it had been from India or somewhere. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z After writing two books based on her experiences in the Hitler Youth, Melita Maschmann changed her name and moved to India. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z And for traditional Hindus, leaving India and traveling on the ocean—it was called “crossing the black water,” the kali pana—was forbidden. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I called him Mamaji, mama being the Tamil word for uncle and ji being a suffix used in India to indicate respect and affection. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z At the time, India was very, very poor, especially in the north, where famines and droughts had swept across the countryside and people were pushed off their land. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z As part of the British Empire, India was contributing both men and supplies to Britain’s war effort. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The words Father, Mother, Ravi, India, Winnipeg struck me with searing poignancy. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Even dinner with my family went well until Grandma India mentioned news of Central High. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You said that you rescued it from India!” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Hindus in India had a very strong sense of their place in their community. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z When we pulled into our backyard, Grandmother India was waiting for us with an anxious expression. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Kulkarni suggested I hire a remote assistant in India to do all the research for this book. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z "It's like that everywhere in the world. In India, people assume that if you have dark skin, you're from a lower caste. Here, it's the same—black people are the lowest caste in this country." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z At dinner he is asked by his neighbor, a middle-aged woman named Pamela, at what age he moved to America from India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “When I go to India, Jane, will I leave you! What! do you not go to India?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z India was a very big country with about a billion people in it. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z "And so are you. You won't go to college in India, so you might as well get used to the American education system now." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “India! India, you can start the cleanup now. You don’t have time for all this,” she said. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When she returned to the United States after grieving with family in India, being home alone was a struggle. Breaking the Ice on a Cold First Date 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The event was organized by Germany's ambassador to India, Michael Steiner, with the aim of reaching "the hearts of the Kashmiris with a message of hope and encouragement". Controversial Kashmir concert by Zubin Mehta ends on sour note 2013-09-08T13:29:16Z “Some people try to do too much, whether they’re in Disney or India,” she said. Summer break is hardly a vacation for parents — but here’s how it can be 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z For this, I was unquestioningly costumed in a blue sari someone’s family had brought back from a tour of India. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z They lovingly call the hosts “Mom,” a fitting term of endearment because the women grew up making food for their families in South Korea and India. Want to be the next Food Network Star? Upload a YouTube video instead. 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Cables reveal US diplomats making repeated efforts to reassure their often frustrated Indian counterparts that Washington was working hard to pressure Islamabad to shut down the threat posed to India by Pakistan-based groups. WikiLeaks cables: US officials voiced fears India could be target of biological terrorism 2010-12-16T21:30:38Z The haunting military cemetery at Kohima records the deaths of those who fought at the Battle of Kohima in 1944, a hand-to-hand combat that saw the Japanese driven back from the borders of India. India's final frontier 2010-12-11T00:06:21Z For instance, for travel to India, the department warns, “Major airports, train stations, popular restaurants, and tourist sites are often used by scam artists looking to prey on visitors, often by creating a distraction.” 10 common travel scams — and how to avoid them 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The movie is set during a difficult period in England's history, the Raj era, a time characterized by imperial oppression for India and Indians. The True Story Behind Victoria and Abdul 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z But sometime between 1500 and 500 B.C., it became a staple food among the Vedic Aryans, pastoral people who raised buffalos and cows, said Pushpesh Pant, a historian and the author of “India: The Cookbook.” For South Asian Cooks, Yogurt Starter Is an Heirloom 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z In the catalog introduction the curators cite more than 30 art historians from Europe, the United States and India on whose scholarship their own work builds. Art Review: Putting Names to the Greats of Indian Art 2011-09-29T22:39:43Z It will be held in a Mughal-era terraced garden on the banks of the picturesque Dal Lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of India's Jammu and Kashmir state. Security tight as conductor Zubin Mehta faces the music in Indian Kashmir 2013-09-05T12:14:07Z When her husband’s foreign post took the family to India, Coll began freelancing feature articles and writing fiction on the side. Susan Coll continues to skewer life in D.C.’s suburbs in her new book ‘The Stager’ India's emerging gay community is treated in "I Am." Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival turns 16 2011-10-05T22:47:06Z His family later moved to Lahore, now Pakistan but then part of India. Pran Sikand, Villain of the Bollywood Screen, Dies at 93 2013-07-17T00:31:08Z In 2014, Kumar turned the blog into a nonprofit, the India Pride Project, which assists the Indian government in tracking down looted objects. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Mamet travelled to India to explore “outsourcing” paid pregnancies. Paying for baby: the trouble with renting a womb | Abby Rabinowitz 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z What drove Alexander from Egypt to India in such short time? Looking back at the Lost Booker: Mary Renault 2010-05-03T09:00:00Z In India, every family has a unique blend and the recipe is a deeply personal representation and tradition. My grandmother's chai is the special tradition I'll keep forever 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z The book’s three hundred recipes trace the path of Islam from its seventh-century origins in present-day Saudi Arabia to the vibrant Muslim communities of Senegal, India, Indonesia, China’s Xinjiang province, and more. The Best Cookbooks of the Century So Far 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z I visited India for the first time this year and am hoping to learn more about the country from this novel. Summer reading: 'coalition books' 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Patriarchal attitudes are prevalent in India’s government and society. India opens the doors of its fashion world to new era of trans models 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z The day also offers a little multicultural fun: bhangra dance from India. Spare Times for Children for June 21-27 2013-06-20T23:01:28Z Shifra, who is from India, was living in the United States on a student visa, and by the time it expired a year later, they were inseparable. The pandemic stranded this couple 4,780 miles apart. That’s when they knew they had to be together for good. 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z The musical registered the changing social and feminist dynamic in India as refracted through an East End of London storyline. Sophiya Haque 2013-01-18T13:33:01Z I would like to revisit India for two to three months and also Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Burma, South America, Oz and New Zealand. Ask Tom - your travel dilemmas answered 2010-12-29T00:05:00Z This has been Gloria's emblem or motto or from the time she was in India, which is to listen and take in what people are saying. Women's empowerment is not "kicking ass in bikinis": Julie Taymor on what real feminism looks like 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z It's convenient to forget that tribal people in Central India have a history of resistance that pre-dates Mao by centuries. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part One 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z For example, two out of three “Sacred Games” viewers were from outside India. In 2019, Netflix and Amazon Set Their Sights on India 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z By 2025 India will be the most populous nation on Earth. The end is not nigh 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z There were fears for the industry when major streaming services arrived in India a few years ago, changing the way many Indians consume films. 'Bollywood Oscars' comes home with first ceremony in India 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z I was told that they tend to be from India: young women who died in childbirth, maybe. Dinos Chapman: 'Our work is horrible and gleeful at the same time' 2013-05-25T23:05:03Z Back in India the fight is getting only more intense. Dr. Reddy's Rejuvenation 2011-02-03T23:00:00Z Brand, 36, star of the movie "Get Him to the Greek", and U.S. pop star Perry, 27, met in 2008 and married on October, 2010 in a lavish wedding in India. Russell Brand-Katy Perry 14-month marriage over 2011-12-31T01:21:22Z An army officer of the East India Company pictured with his Indian wife and their three children, 1785. Family Secrets: Living With Shame from the Victorians to the Present Day by Deborah Cohen – review 2013-01-26T15:00:01Z Today China and India are competitors, not enemies. Clash of the titans 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z After the wedding, the bride and groom continued with the festivities at a nearby park, where 200 more virtual guests, mostly from India and France, watched on Zoom. A Marvel ‘Nerd’ Couldn’t Resist Her or a Spider Man Movie 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z A “cast bronze rosewater sprinkler, North India, 16th century” was not a sprinkler but a wine decanter, as glass models filled with red wine seen in paintings clearly show. Auctions: Century-Old Vandalism of Islamic Art, and Its Price 2011-04-15T12:00:27Z With a slew of Britain’s screen legends in tow, he returned to India for 2011’s Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. Dev Patel: 'I Want to Be Very Selective in the Story I Go to India to Tell' 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z “In India, something like 50 percent of the urban population walks to work,” says Hughes. Carmeggedon is coming! 2012-08-23T15:35:00Z At 11 a.m. in Teardrop Park, Sunita S. Mukhi, a theater artist, will present “Monkeys, Mangoes and Magic: Tales From India,” a collection drawing on folklore. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 16-22 2013-08-15T22:37:20Z Years later, Mr. Brierley searched for his family back in India with only help from Google Earth and a smattering of memories. Dev Patel Tapped His Inner Alpha for ‘Lion’ 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Their relationship remained platonic until June 2019, when both were assigned by Deloitte to work on a project together in India for six weeks. A Company Bus Ride Set Their Romance in Motion 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Set in India in 1837, Carter’s novel is a story of intrigue and treachery, and a truly fine historical investigation into the creation of a useful myth. Book World: 5 stories to relish even with your eyes closed 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z While circuses in other countries struggle to compete with an ever-increasing array of entertainment options, India's have faced a cataclysm. Indian circuses struggle to adapt after court bans 2013-05-17T06:56:08Z According to the UN’s International Labour Organization, about 1.3 million children work in tobacco fields, with the number increasing in certain countries like India and Zimbabwe. Bitter leaves: tobacco's devastating global legacy 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z In the second program, Surupa Sen appears at Nrityagram, the village in southern India where she has lived and worked for three decades. Review: The Charms and Pitfalls of Dancing the Gods on Camera 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Sanders’s taste in Burlington venues skews to places that have been around for a while, including Sweetwaters, a 35-year-old American bistro, and India House, which opened three decades ago. He likes smoothies, pinot noir, tandoori pork. Does that make Bernie a foodie? 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z In the case of Sangeeta Richard, she said the wage should be much higher as she was traveling overseas to a country where goods and services are much more expensive than India. High-profile arrest uncovers plight of India’s invisible workforce 2013-12-29T20:00:00Z Mercury, who was born in Zanzibar to parents from India, moved to England with his family as a teenager. Rami Malek wins best actor Oscar for ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z He travels all around the world by steamship on a lecture tour, largely around the British Empire – stopping off in India, Australia, South Africa. Paul Theroux on travelling 2012-06-25T11:00:00Z In his first novel since he was grievously injured in a stabbing in August, Rushdie tells the story of a kingdom in southern India. 13 New Books Coming in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Hassan learns about cooking in the family restaurant, but political unrest in India leads to tragedy. 'The Hundred-Foot Journey' follows its recipe to the letter 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z What has altered America's position irrevocably is globalisation – the emergence of China, India and other countries on to the world stage. The Future by Al Gore – review 2013-01-31T12:00:00Z He is the first laureate from India, and worked with the 20th-century masters Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn. Top Architecture Prize Goes to Low-Cost Housing Pioneer From India 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The 2022 editions are the most global, including films from Chile, France, Ireland, China, India, Israel and Sweden. Animal Lovers, Rejoice: The NY Cat and Dog Film Festivals Return 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Coffee drinking in South India had a shaky start. South Indian filter coffee is like no coffee you've had before 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Situated in a squat, white plaster building near the triumphant India Gate, the bhavan is a minor attraction in its own right. Journeys: In New Delhi, Sampling India?s Regional Foods 2010-04-07T20:17:00Z Having escaped India’s ancient caste system, they discover an equally rigid system in their new, supposedly liberal home. ‘The Year of the Runaways’ review: ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ for the 21st century 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z In 1877, despite the public disapproval, Victoria, Queen of England, was also proclaimed Empress of India. Love Those Royal Family Photos? It All Started With Victoria. 2014-04-18T21:56:07Z When I lived in India for five months, we got around town via rickshaws–powered three-wheeled little cabs with meters. New TV show follows the life singing car journalist 2011-12-02T17:03:12Z What fascinates me about Little Indias is that they are like little principalities in some ways, like a motherland or a homeland. Ravi Kapoor on his comedy "Four Samosas": "I always wanted to make a lo-fi heist movie" 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z India and Richard were very close and his demise hits her hard. Sundance film festival 2013: Stoker – first look review 2013-01-21T15:16:12Z The mega-deal sees Disney absorbing the Fox film and TV studios, the FX networks, National Geographic and Indian TV giant Star India in a huge boost to its content. Disney seals $71bn deal for 21st Century Fox as it prepares to take on Netflix 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The arrival of Uncle Charlie heats things up a bit, even if India does not share her mother's enthusiasm for the house guest. Sundance film festival 2013: Stoker – first look review 2013-01-21T15:16:12Z India changed rapidly, often disturbingly, after 1991; Calcutta remained resistant to and the new world order, cultivating their irrelevance to itself, and its own to theirs. Amit Chaudhuri: my new perspective on Calcutta 2013-02-02T07:01:14Z A unit of CBS Corp. and Reliance Broadcast Network, a subsidiary of India's powerful Reliance-ADA Group, plan to launch television channels in India together, Reliance said. CBS and Reliance plan to launch Indian TV channels 2010-06-21T08:05:00Z I talk to my family back home in India. It’s Never Too Late to Learn How to Swim 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z With a significant choice of words, the document refers to a "special relationship" with India, contrasting with "closer engagement" with China. Coalition agreement - the full deal at a glance 2010-05-20T14:13:00Z Considering that India is one of the largest milk producing countries in the world, it is rather surprising that it doesn't have a major cheese-making culture. Making paneer at home is totally doable, promise 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Ms. Harris grew up in Oakland, Calif., raised by immigrant parents, her father from Jamaica and her mother from India. Kamala Harris to Publish New Book in Early 2019 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Upstairs, crushed into a warren of rooms, lies an unparalleled collection of costumes used in films such as Little Dorrit, A Passage to India, Pride and Prejudice and The Young Victoria. Fancy owning a piece of film history? 2011-07-29T22:02:48Z “There is also something rather James Bond-esque about saying, ‘I’m staying at the East India Club in St. James Square.’” Want Clubby Cachet? Stay at a Private Club 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z In India, ancient temples teem with sculptures of dancing figures, testifying to the spiritual origins and importance of dance. Nrityagram Dancers at the Temple of Dendur at the Met 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z He also frequently traveled for work, sometimes as far as China and India. A Dancer and a Scientist Walk Into a Bar 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Then we import farmed shrimp from India, China and Thailand. A Different Kind of Christmas Dinner: Spicy Shrimp Stir-Fry 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Last week, Meryl Streep introduced India’s Daughter at a New York event, proclaiming she was on the campaign to get Udwin’s film nominated for a best documentary Oscar. Meryl Streep and Sean Penn push India's Daughter into awards race 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z In the west, certainly, his name is also synonymous with the music of India. Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar dies 2012-12-12T07:46:00Z The family later lived in California, Mexico and Morocco before returning to India this year. Wynn Chamberlain, an Artist in Paint, on Screen and in Novels, Dies at 87 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Golding was born in India to a Haitian mother and an American father who spent his career working on hunger relief for the United Nations and other agencies. Can fashion launch an actress to the A-list? Meta Golding’s red carpet strategy 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z In "Sophia: Princess, Suffragette, Revolutionary," Anita Anand traces the life of the princess, a fascinating small player in revolutionary movements in England and India at the turn of the 20th century. 'Sophia' a fascinating story of a princess turned revolutionary 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The project will explore the city's history of textile production and the people who produced and made them in India and Britain. Manchester International Festival: 65 hours with Nikhil Chopra 2013-06-13T07:00:09Z The exhibit includes a section of the original India ink illustrations for the book. Paris pays homage to its biggest fan, Sempe 2011-10-20T11:47:08Z I recently traveled to India for work from New York. Readers Respond: Airports That Work 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z "Could we, the sons of India, ever be able to see Indian images on the screen?" The birth of India's film industry: how the movies came to Mumbai 2013-07-25T17:07:55Z That’s also a hashtag he started about the Indian American former governor of Louisiana that pinged like a virus from his Twitter feed to India and back again. He makes white privilege a punch line. Will America get the joke? 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Outside of India and the Philippines, Paris is the world’s densest city. Paris just wants to be Brooklyn: A radical reinvention aims to fix the City of Light 2013-09-14T22:00:00Z And frankly, I love India and I want to go back there.” Meryl Streep and Sean Penn push India's Daughter into awards race 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z It is the reason why there is no underground art movement worthy of the name in India. Religious censorship crushes creativity. So is it ever right to ban art? 2012-08-10T21:30:01Z It’s nice to be in India and not be in India at the same time. Maharajahs Ruling in the Connecticut Wilds 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z By the end of British rule, clean water was available to nearly all British citizens in India, but only 1% of Indians outside the colonial walls. Cholera and coronavirus: why we must not repeat the same mistakes 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z They lived in Morocco and on a Portuguese mountaintop and spent a lot of time in India – a proper hippie childhood. Lykke Li: 'The slightest remark can get me crazy' 2011-03-06T00:09:32Z She had five rounds of IVF and spent £20,000 in the process, travelling to India to have six fertilised donor eggs transferred to her womb. The agony and ecstasy of becoming an older mother 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z This week: Tales of colonial Africa, mythic India and ancient China. L.A. theater openings, May 21-28: 'Les Blancs,' 'Battlefield' and more 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z These exotic creatures are revered in Benin, much like cattle is celebrated in India, and it’s considered a sign of good fortune should a snake cross one’s path. In Benin, up close with a serpent deity, a Temple of Pythons and Vodun priests 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z But, it was the success of the 1981 India guide that put Lonely Planet in the backpacks of many young traveller hungry for foreign experiences. Where now for travel? Lonely Planet closures point to an uncertain future 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Ravi Shankar's nephew Ananda changed his life by moving from India to LA and playing with Jimi Hendrix. Readers recommend: songs about change ? the results 2010-12-23T22:31:01Z My son’s father and I were living in rural India when I’d gotten pregnant and returned there after our baby turned 1. Consumerism is ruining our kids: from $350 kicks to four-figure strollers, we’re making our children into product zombies 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Gandhi is the pre-eminent example of a landmark film that aimed to depict the life of India’s most important figure, and the final days of the Raj, in a balanced and nuanced light. End of empire: why Bollywood needs to grasp India's story 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The animals are among the more striking items listed in a detailed and hitherto unknown record of the spoils seized by the East India Company following the final defeat of Tipu Sultan at Seringapatam. Tipu Sultan papers reveal wealth of spoils after India siege 2012-07-09T15:59:17Z Wedged between China and India, Nepal is increasingly recognizing the rights of women and other groups that suffer discrimination. Nepal's rape victims shatter taboos to seek justice 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z "I just wanted to be honest," says Kashyap of his film, the most expensive to be made in India with a non-star cast. The new Indian cinema: sex, crime and censorship 2012-06-21T19:30:01Z In the 19th century, the scientist Max von Pettenkofer believed, incorrectly, that cholera required certain soils and environmental factors unique to India, and so thought that it could not be contagious or endemic in Europe. Cholera and coronavirus: why we must not repeat the same mistakes 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Alexander Gorlizki of Magic Markings collects Tantric, astrological and other esoteric drawings and diagrams around Northern India. Portraits of Elvis and Dreamlike Visions at the 31st Outsider Art Fair 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Being in India, most people believe that professional courses are ranked higher than purely science degree courses. But I don’t want to be an M.D.! 2012-08-15T00:00:00Z Mahindra is India's biggest producer of SUVs, which it builds as sturdy as tanks to withstand the country's infamously potholed roads. Mahindra's Secret Global SUV 2011-04-20T22:00:00Z Their best evidence, they say, is an almost unimaginable 2,622 items, worth $107.6 million, confiscated mostly from storerooms in Manhattan and Queens, and virtually all of it contraband from India. The Ultimate Temple Raider?: Inside an Antiquities-Smuggling Operation 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The times to travel to avoid tropical storms are July, August and September in India, which coincides with the monsoon, and roughly the same time in south-east Asia. Ask Tom - your travel dilemmas answered 2010-12-29T00:05:00Z “The smell and flavor of the food here takes me back to India,” said Hari Ganapathy, a regular whose roots are in Tamil Nadu. Indian Chains in New York, Worthy of Their Flagships 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z In some ways, Jeyasingh is returning to dance the way it was originally performed in her native India: in temples or in religious processions, rather than on a formal stage. Shake the room: how architecture is inspiring dance 2012-06-24T17:00:01Z “Oh, yes,” said one of my dining companions, who grew up India. Haldi in Midtown South 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z While not as heavily poached as its African cousin, the Asian elephant in India remains in danger of extinction. Pachyderm unbound: ‘The Tusk That Did the Damage,’ by Tania James 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z By Hollywood standards, it was a lightning-quick turnaround – just three months of filming, with India and Jordan standing in for Pakistan and Afghanistan. Kathryn Bigelow: under fire 2013-01-12T00:01:00Z The cast of Iranian hostage drama "Argo" and British comedy "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," about a group of seniors who retire to a ramshackle hotel in India, received two nominations each. Anne Hathaway, Tommy Lee Jones win Screen Actors Guild awards 2013-01-28T02:08:35Z There are a kazillion diesel engines in India, but very little plant oil. Theo's Adventure Capitalists, Luther and The Story of Science 2010-05-12T07:00:00Z Dressing the Part Last year, the couple traveled to India for 14 days with Ms. Manglik’s mother and more than eight family members to shop for Indian clothing. A ‘Hippie Hindu’ Wedding for a Cosmic Match 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The eight-day India Vegan Food Adventure takes guests through Delhi, Jaipur and Agra, and promises to take them “far beyond the masala dosas and veggie samosas of the high street cafes.” Perspective | Vacationing while vegan? Here’s a quick guide. 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z For esteem he has only his Esteem, which the Internet tells me is an actual model of car, made in India. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: In the Premiere, Plenty Of Nods to 'Breaking Bad' 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z What was once a realm of fairy-tale grace became home to barbaric rulers, heathen masses and — after England imported opium from India into China — drug addicts. Review: In ‘China: Through the Looking Glass,’ Eastern Culture Meets Western Fashion 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z One of the delightful discoveries of travelling in India with her was realising that we never seemed to tire of each other. Lockdown has been a bumpy ride towards rediscovering the joy of our marriage 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z A few of the show’s artists, generally those who have spent significant periods of time outside India, are attached to some major Western movements. Art Review: ‘Modernist Art From India: Approaching Abstraction’ at Rubin 2012-06-21T21:10:16Z Their struggles and eventual triumphs are utterly gripping, and the book wonderfully evokes the scents, sights and sounds of India. Elizabeth Laird's top 10 books about tough stuff from out there 2012-05-17T08:00:00Z “The Musafir Stories” bounces around India, with each episode exploring a specific city, region or theme, such as “Land of Pashmina” or “Yoga in Netala.” With travel podcasts, explore the world through your ear buds 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z In fact, the very first dealers in history were actually the British Empire, or more accurately, the East India Trading Company. Convicted drug dealers are political prisoners: I should know — I was one 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Most of this production centers in India, which produces 51% of the global cotton supply. What will it take for farmers to grow more organic cotton? 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z For example, the farms that cover India contain vast herds of cattle. What Has Nature Ever Done for Us? by Tony Juniper – review 2013-01-20T10:00:01Z Raised by her mother after her foreign-student father returned to India, she trained to become an obstetrician but quit the field after she maimed a newborn during an emergency C-section. Ann Patchett's 'State of Wonder': searching for answers in the Amazon 2011-06-08T20:48:04Z Her father, Sunapati Shauk, was the richest trader in the region, shuttling goods over the Himalayas between India and Tibet on the backs of sheep and goats, the best animals for navigating the treacherous terrain. Following a Folk Tale Through the Himalayas 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z It hasn’t insulated her from backlash and criticism in India. Priyanka Chopra Came to Talk About Beauty. It Got Political. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Born Georgette Lizette Withers in what was then British India, she was given her lifetime nickname by her Indian nanny. Actress Googie Withers, 94, dies in Sydney home 2011-07-16T12:29:11Z Highlights and high points: India is a country of color, noise and extremes that awaken all the senses. A solo journey around a subcontinent 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z I knew our friendship was finally over when he sent me an ill-judged treatise on race from the white male’s perspective while “finding himself” in India. My search for Mr Woke: a dating diary 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z While they were away, India had become another country, and Abu Dhabi was what they knew, the place where they’d made their life. The Stories About Abu Dhabi That Are Rarely Told 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Female rural workers in China, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh earn up to a third less than their male counterparts, but the wage gap appears to be narrowing, the report said. Rising rural wages in Asia will reduce extreme poverty: report 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z “We’ve grown up eating it. The way we were exposed to Chinese food was this dish. What General Tso’s is to America, this dish is for India. It’s integral.” In This Dinner Series, Chinese Food Is at Home Worldwide 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Raised on horror tales of army ants, he appreciates the frightening tactics of marauder ants in India, a species that swarms over its prey with a practice called “mobbing.” Armchair Traveler: Book Review: Adventures Among Ants 2010-06-10T18:38:00Z All the while, they toured in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, India and Malaysia, always working to improve her game. She Proposed That He Be Her Caddie. They’ve Worked to Avoid the Rough. 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z All the major Hollywood films are released in English and in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil dubs, demonstrating that India loves global tentpoles, provided they speak in their own tongues. Beyond Bollywood: where India's biggest movie hits really come from 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z “On St. Lucia, the spices and flavors make me feel I’m home,” said Riya Sengupta, a guest who was born in India. Touring St. Lucia with its Top Chef 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Momordica melons, from India, will spontaneously split open after harvest. Perspective | The melon still wraps its tendrils around seed guru Amy Goldman 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z And despite the Indo-American label, they include countries other than India and the United States. Dance Review: Indian Dance at Downtown Dance Festival 2012-08-19T21:57:53Z Most of our knowledge of the early spice trade has therefore come from clues in ancient documents from India, China and Rome. Researchers find evidence of a 2,000-year-old curry, the oldest ever found in Southeast Asia 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The gallery's nearly 170 pieces mainly concentrate on Islamic art from countries such as Spain and India. Detroit Institute of Arts' New Gallery: Islamic Works 2010-03-09T00:45:00Z Believed to be ancient harbors of coronaviruses, they are reportedly being killed in India and vilified most everywhere for the outbreak. Vilified for Virus, Bats Are a New Album’s Seductive Stars 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Perhaps the least logical of these bizarre circumstances was the fact that among her far-flung territories was one of the proudest and most ancient of all human entities, India. When the Empress of India Met Her Muslim Teacher 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Condé Nast also said they received a 35 percent boost in weekly average digital readership in markets that included the United States and India. What’s the Point of a Fashion Magazine Now? 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z In other words, they'll make lunch of us too if the fancy takes them, and in Uttarakhand, northern India, it regularly does. TV highlights 17/05/2013 2013-05-17T06:00:06Z For example Yemen and Egypt have imported more grain from India and the EU, paying higher prices than usual. Global economy 2023: why there will still be plenty of pressure on food prices in the year ahead 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z It’s the latest example of a growing genre in India known as “patriotism pop” — songs flooding social media about nationalism and the country’s burgeoning right-wing ideology. India’s ‘patriotism pop’ songs celebrate settling in Kashmir 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z His parents emigrated from India with $7 between them, he said, and he grew up sharing a one-bedroom apartment in the Bay Area with three families. The Moral Philosopher of YouTube 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z India’s repressive rule there has ensured that the dispute remains unresolved. Divide and rue 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The reader is ushered into a galaxy of Jewishness, from the Ottoman court to faraway China by way of Cochin in India. Millenniums of Tribulation 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Q: You shot the film chronologically, shooting in Bulgaria, Morocco and India. After a long hiatus, Peter Weir finds "The Way Back" 2011-01-21T13:31:58Z And then without skipping a beat, she goes up an octave with: “Oh my God … so Josh was dead when we first went to India, right?” My father had a lifelong ticket to fly anywhere. Then they took it away 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Ravindra Jain, who overcame lifelong blindness to achieve renown in his native India and beyond as a singer and composer, scoring more than 200 Bollywood films, died on Friday in Mumbai. Ravindra Jain, Bollywood Film Composer, Dies at 71 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Little India is a jolting feast for the senses: busy shops selling anything from cellphones to spices, hole-in-the-wall restaurants with flavorful cuisine, mosques and colorful Hindu temples. Singapore’s colonial heritage, immaculate streets and food-vendor delights 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z A voice-over tells us that the men responsible for their planning remain at large, sleeping peacefully beyond the grasp of India. Review: ‘Phantom,’ on the Trail of Mumbai Terrorists 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z “He was one of the few British writers on imperial Indian history widely loved and respected in India,” Mr. Dalrymple said by email. Patrick French, Unsparing Biographer of V.S. Naipaul, Dies at 56 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z India does not censor content on the Internet, but movies and television are both heavily censored. Netflix taken to court in India over portrayal of former PM 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z My kitchen table is draped with bright hand-blocked fabrics from India, with stacks of cotton napkins. Ravinder Bhogal’s kitchen: ‘I don’t believe in secrets in the kitchen’ | Kitchen encounters 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z And it’s hard to say goodbye to India: Davis and cinematographer Greig Fraser capture small bits of this vast country in all its confounding, chaotic, dusty glory. Review: A Young Man Searches for His Lost Family in Semi-Effective Lion 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z I mean, forget about them not knowing Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Asia, India. Michelle Yeoh wins her first Globe. 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z In search of Buddhist scriptures and enlightenment, man and monkey venture to India. Eyewitnesses to America’s Greatest International Competitor 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z India and Colombia are also in negotiations with Studio Roosegaarde to get some for their countries. A Wedding Ring With a Dirty Little Secret 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Her charity, called Keep a Child Alive, will honor Harrison at its annual Black Ball event for his "philanthropic contributions to India." 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The Challenges of a Threatening World 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z "This series will change the way India sees television and will open the doors for a new genre in television entertainment," Kashyap said in a statement. Bollywood actor Bachchan switches gears for TV acting debut 2013-06-06T15:17:54Z Even if Gibson has imported goods that could not legally leave India, he said, the raid by the Fish and Wildlife agents was heavy-handed. ArtsBeat Blog: Famed Guitar Maker Raided by Federal Agents 2011-08-31T16:52:11Z I've written novels in places I lived in for years, such as Sheffield or London, places I visited regularly such as Berlin or India, but places, too, I'd never been to. Philip Hensher: The importance of place in fiction 2013-05-17T15:00:02Z It is the one I find myself missing the most, as it’s relatively unknown outside of India, and in turn is rarely seen on any menu in America. Perspective | One country, endless dishes: A love letter to Indian cuisine 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Facebook’s growth in India is reminiscent of Google’s first social network, Orkut, which expanded quickly beyond the States and exploded in Brazil so loudly that it became Brazil’s premier social media platform. Facebook Increasingly Turning To India For Growth 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The man was reportedly flying on a Thai Airways flight from Bangkok, Thailand, to Chennai, India, on Saturday. Passenger caught smuggling month-old leopard cub in luggage 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z In 2008, India's Supreme Court judges described "Mother India" as a work of art and cleared him of the charge of causing offense to Hindus, but criticism from radical groups continued. India's most prominent painter, M.F. Husain, dies 2011-06-09T12:16:08Z Don't let the man standing along 320th Street in Federal Way, rocking a huge yellow arrow pointing in the direction of East India Grill, fool you. East India Grill: Spice is right in Federal Way 2010-07-22T21:43:00Z SAT India, a journey through the Himalayan mountains, 10 a.m. Community calendar 2012-01-11T22:32:04Z “The spread of modernity in India threatened caste but also made the need to assert it more vehement,” he writes. “The Twice-Born,” A Searching Memoir About India’s Identity Crisis 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Periyapatna, India A farmer’s child sitting on a tobacco bale on the floor of a tobacco auction house. Bitter leaves: tobacco's devastating global legacy 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Barely known outside India, Gulzar’s classic Hindi-language version of The Comedy of Errors is not merely the only feature movie adaptation of the play ever made – it’s a genuinely insightful one. The best Shakespeare films – ranked! 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z She also obtained a postgraduate diploma in management from the Indian Institute of Management, in Ahmedabad, India. Melanie Pettit, Vihar Parikh 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z To bring in new and younger audiences, lower-priced weekend programmes for families are also planned, with themes such as musical comedy, India and New York. Distant notes 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z India is a teenage girl, and we never get to understand her completely in the film. A Q&A with Stoker Director Park Chan-wook 2013-03-05T17:12:51Z Reflecting his success, he talks not only about growing up poor but also about spoiling his son now and the common points between India and Mexico. ‘The Fluffy Movie,’ a Comic Documentary 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The spacious tents were equipped with space heaters, often fired by a generator, I later learned, because the electricity supply here, as in much of rural India, remains erratic. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z Key to any repatriation claim by India is establishing evidence of where an artifact might have been taken and when. The Met Reviews Items It Received From a Dealer, Now a Looting Suspect 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Another favorite of the first lady, Gustave Tassell, appears on the packing list for a baby blue dress that Mrs. Kennedy also wore in India. Jackie Kennedy’s Packing List for Texas, Chic and Poignant 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Both books argue persuasively that the war not only consolidated India’s sense of self, but generated many of the institutions and attitudes that framed independent India. For king, then country 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Then at age 20, she got a fellowship after Smith to go to India. Women's empowerment is not "kicking ass in bikinis": Julie Taymor on what real feminism looks like 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Its criticisms of patriarchal authority, bureaucratic corruption and superstition in rural India are sharp and unsparing, but its political themes are embedded in a humanism that is at once expansive and specific. ‘Fire in the Mountains’ Review: The Mother of All Struggles 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z She traveled widely, photographing street life in Cairo and religious ceremonies in India. Sabine Weiss, Last of the ‘Humanist’ Street Photographers, Dies at 97 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Saroo – by now a robust, happy, windsurfing, fully fledged Aussie – used Google Earth, a handful of visual memories and immense dedication to identify his home town: Khandwa, in central India. 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