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Publication Date: Wed, 28/10/2009 - 09:31

Last week was the week-long festival of Diwali. Once a celebration only for the Indian diaspora, today huge numbers of other Britons join in. Hundreds of thousands of people in Britain celebrated the festival at homes, in street parties and at prominent landmarks like Trafalgar Square. Diwali receptions were hosted by Britain’s industry...

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Black, white and shades of brown

Publication Date: Fri, 10/07/2009 - 11:22

I have started my own publishing house, Saadhak Books, which specialises in children's picture books of folk tales retold from the Indian subcontinent. I am a London-born British Indian and I grew up listening to many of these tales from my grandparents. This inspired me to make the narrator of my folk tales an old Indian grandmother called '...

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