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Reflections on K. A. Abbas’s Rice and other stories, 1947
The music of Kamal Dasgupta
M. S. Subbulakshmi’s Hindi Meera (1947)
Dev Anand's first film: Hum Ek Hain (1946) and its rhetoric of nation
Remembering Jairaj and Renuka Devi in Bhabhi (1938)

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The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

Manhattan (1979)

Dark Victory (1939)

Now, Voyager (1942)

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