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Bamboo Baksheesh

February 25, 2025 — 0 Comments

Bihar, China, Chinese, cigarette, Etymology, Family, Flora & Fauna, Food History, Hindi, Hindi-Urdu, History, India, Indian Languages, North-East India, Persian, smoking, Society, South Asia, Urdu, Uttar Pradesh

The Rise of Chai: From Colonial Beverage to Indian Icon

January 21, 2025 — 0 Comments

Etymology, Films, Hindi, Hindi-Urdu, History, India, Indian languages, Persian, South Asia, Urdu, Uttar Pradesh

Shīsh-Mahal: The Palace of Mirrors

January 16, 2025 — 0 Comments

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Thecha & Chutney: A Flavorful Legacy

January 8, 2025 — 0 Comments

Etymology, Hindi, Hindi-Urdu, History, India, Indian languages, Lexicography, Linguistics, Prakrit

Understanding chūnā lagānāचूना लगाना: Deception Through History

January 3, 2025

Etymology, Hindi, Hindi-Urdu, History, Prakrit, Punjab, Punjabi, Religion, Sanskrit, Script, Society, South Asia

Etymology of the Name Manmohan Singh

December 30, 2024 — 0 Comments

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Top 20 Most Liked Posts of 2024 by @avtansa

December 16, 2024

Etymology, Haryana, Hindi, History, India, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Society

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July 28, 2024

Etymology, Hindi, Indian Army, Indian languages, Sanskrit

लोमहर्षक क्या है?

July 24, 2024 — 0 Comments

Etymology, Hindi, Hindi-Urdu, History, India, Indian languages, onomastics, Sanskrit, Society, South Asia

कैलास या कैलाश?

July 23, 2024