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August 25, 2017January 7, 2021Masala chai: Musings about our relationships with little people

The Grass Basket: A Story Remembered

Many, many moons ago, there lived a farmer who was poor and very alone. He worked tirelessly to tend to his farm, but each season, the crops failed to survive and he was penniless. It seemed as if misfortune was his only companion, and his young shoulders bent wearily in the harsh summer sun. Yet, […]

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August 4, 2017January 7, 2021Masala chai: Musings about our relationships with little people

Go Gilly Go!

Lessons in loving and letting-go Rain: Relief and romance It was monsoon season in the North, and the moist fragrance of rain was infused with a bitter taste of crushed Neem leaves. Warm wetness clung to the skin with stubborn persistence as we went about our days, thankful to have the dusty summer winds subdued […]

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Dear Readers, We are very happy to announce a new article by Nandita Chaudhary, Sujata Sriram and Jaan Valsiner on Oxford Bibliographies Online. Please find the link here: Cultural psychology and human development – Childhood Studies – Oxford Bibliographies. We look forward to your comments. Team Masala Chai

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