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Sep 6

Bhairavi at the Banks of Yamunā

There are moments when music does not merely reach the ears; it seems to open a door somewhere within.

Bhairavi at the Banks of Yamunā

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Aug 21

Is Emotion a Cake?

You may think it’s a strange question, perhaps! But think about it.

Is Emotion a Cake?

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Feb 19, 2025

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj: Shaping Swarajya through the Power of Geography

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (hereafter referred to as ‘Maharaj’) was not just a virtuous warrior and state-builder but also a visionary…

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj: Shaping Swarajya through the Power of Geography

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Feb 12, 2025

Geography of Love (Part I): How Places Hold Our Hearts

Love is often thought of as an emotion….. a feeling that resides within the heart and mind. But love is not just an abstract sentiment. It…

Geography of Love (Part I): How Places Hold Our Hearts

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Oct 17, 2023

Sampling for Spatial Justice: Preserving the Essence of Geography

In the realm of academic research, the careful selection of samples is a fundamental step in ensuring the validity and reliability of study…

Sampling for Spatial Justice: Preserving the Essence of Geography

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Sep 25

What Keeps Us Attached to Life?

I am writing from the hospital, where my Aai (mother) is admitted. Sitting in the hospital and seeing Aai and other patients makes me think…

What Keeps Us Attached to Life?

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Aug 27, 2025

🌸 Where Ganapati, the Lord of Beginnings, Meets the Geography of Life 🌸

Every Bhadrapada month, Ganapati arrives… not just into our homes but our landscapes too! The mountains provide clay, the rivers carry his…

🌸 Where Ganapati, the Lord of Beginnings, Meets the Geography of Life 🌸

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Feb 14, 2025

Geography of Love (Part III): “Thou art my love and I am thine”

For the last two days, we have been contemplating the nature of the geography of love. We realised that the geography of love is shaped by…

Geography of Love (Part III): “Thou art my love and I am thine”

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Feb 13, 2025

Geography of Love (Part II): From Emotions to Emojis!

Scene 1: Location — Bus stop, Time — Morning of the mid-1990s, Scene one line: Two lovers meeting briefly at the bus stop for evening…

Geography of Love (Part II): From Emotions to Emojis!

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Dec 16, 2024

Space and Peace

When you hear the word “space,” what’s the first thing that pops into your mind? Maybe vast landscapes, city skylines, or even the tiny…

Space and Peace

Dipesh Karmarkar, PhD

Dipesh Karmarkar, PhD

Dipesh Karmarkar (PhD) is a historical geographer. He writes on geography, history, research methodology, mental health, life and relationships.

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