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Soumyaranjan Sahoo
Inscription alters nothing in ownership; the Archaeological Survey of India retains full custodianship of Sarnath. The designation instead confers eligibility for the World Heritage Fund, mandates periodic conservation reporting, and lends symbolic...
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Soumyaranjan Sahoo
Modern love, burdened with expectations once distributed across village, caste, and faith, grows fragile under what Zygmunt Bauman termed liquid modernity. The essay closes on ritual and memory as counterweights, drawing on...
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