Mickey and Minnie Mouse (photo: DW)

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100 years of Disney: Catapulting cartoons to global fame

Reresentative image (photo: National Herald archives)

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Kerala's erstwhile matrilineal system and its abolition

Renuka with his bicycle on which he travels to different villages, delivering post (photo: Hani Manjunath/PARI)

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The postman who always delivers

Historian Manu Pillai said Indian history is perceived predominantly through the prism of Delhi and north India (photo: Getty Images)

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You can't take revenge on the past: historian Manu Pillai

Raghu Rai at his farmhouse in Gurgaon, India (photo by Pradeep Gaur/Mint via Getty Images)

Art

"Visual history of tomorrow": Raghu Rai on photojournalism

A poster of 'Razakar' gives away the political design of the project

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Razakar: More propaganda cinema disguised as history?

Tumse Na Ho Payega poster (photo: IMDB)

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Tumse Na Ho Payega is frustratingly bland

The UN Population Fund estimates that India's elderly population will touch 192 million by 2030 (photo: DW)

Culture

One in every five Indians will be classified as elderly by 2050

Screengrab from a DW video about cross-dressers in India

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The emotional realities of cross-dressing in India

Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesh on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi at Lalbaug in Mumbai (photo: Getty Images)

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That Ganpati-shaped hole in my heart

Idol-makers report a definite rise in orders for Ganesh Chaturthi this year (photo: Getty Images)

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Ganpati Bappa Morya: Mandals in Mumbai rake in ₹150 crore during first half of festivities

Baksh's miniatures depict every Mahabharata story, setting a unique artistic precedent in India (photo: @niyogibooks/ Instagram)

Art

The Mahabharata in miniatures, from the brush of a Muslim artist

Representative image of old archaeological remains (photo: DW)

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Unique terracotta figurines dating back to 700 BCE found in Dakshina Kannada