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Redefining patriotism

It would be foolish to have global aspirations and not engage with our own neighbour

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Chintan Girish Modi
The thawing of ties between the Indian government and its Pakistan counterpart might take a while but the people of both countries must continue to have opportunities for cultural exchange. It would be foolish to have global aspirations and not engage with our own neighbour. While the Internet enables Indians and Pakistanis to connect easily, bypassing the demands of the visa regime, nothing compares with the joy of meeting someone in person.

A few weeks ago, a Division Bench of Justice Sunil B Shukre and Justice Firdosh P Pooniwalla at the Bombay High Court dismissed a petition that sought a ban
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