Category: Diaspora & Transnationalism
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Neera: History and the Making of A Heritage Drink
Tapping Tradition: Neera as a Health Drink in India In recent years, India has witnessed a surge in interest in traditional foods and beverages—part of a broader global shift toward organic, sustainable, and nutritious food and drink choices. “neera…a heritage powerhouse“ A drink that has been quietly making a comeback as a heritage powerhouse is neera…
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“Coolies’ Chorus” & “Enjoy Enjaami”
Folk Music in Global Perspective Running the whole gamut of human experience and emotion, folk songs can be upbeat and energetic, angry, melancholic, or soothing and nostalgic. Found in almost every corner of the world, they resonate as records of culture, heritage, and identity, preserving – in their notes – the pulse of the people…
Darinee Alagirisamy 