The Tanner’s Yard — Deepak Sharma

                                                          Our family owned the town’s oldest tannery. It had a large backyard.                  We dealt in leather.                  We bought the hides of dead animals and sold cured leather.                 The business was good.                 Carts rumbled in and out of our yard at all hours of the day. Throughout the day …

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C/O Swat Valley By Manisha Kulshrestha

    “My identity is in question here….I don’t overrate my scholarship but yes, I trust my knowledge.  Let people object, let them say that I am an overreacher, let them say that I am the first in the Rishikul, in the lineage of saint Vachkanu to participate in a shastrartha, a hermeneutic debate and  that too with this scholar of repute, …

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