Clearing a Space

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Exploring modern Indian identity through personal experiences, the essays delve into the complexities of secularism, nationalism, and globalization. Chaudhuri examines cultural intersections in cities like Paris, Bombay, and New York, addressing themes such as popular and high culture, cinema, and the everyday aspects of creativity. His insightful analysis spans various topics, including politics, race, and the influences of both Indian and Western traditions, showcasing the multifaceted nature of contemporary Indian life and its historical context.