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Some off beat reads for the weekend:

How a Gujju girl became an international Sumo wrestling champion (MC)

Arun Shourie on Atal Bihari Vajpayee (NDTV)

Could Advani ever made it to PM? (Jaggi)

How Tripadvisor changed Travel (Guardian)

The great Chinese art heist (GQ)

Insider’s perspective of the CV industry (Team BHP)

How Sonos is building the audio internet (Wired)

Post LS2019 (Media Crooks)

Arunkumar Kembhavi-The people’s DC (BI)

Trump & the N word (Atlantic)

Steve Job’s daughter (Vanity Fair)

Death of a Dictator (Dawn)

On Parsi Baugs (Arre)

The story of Vajpayee’s last photograph (Mint)

Obituary: Somnath Chatterjee (Open)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Economic lessons from the Raj (Zareer Masani)

Indra Nooyi and the vanishing female CEO (New Yorker)

War without end (NYTimes)

Why Uighur Muslims are living in fear (Guardian)

Saudi Arabia Vs Canada (ATimes)

Sinking Kolkata (Rafia Zakaria)

The bitter truth about Honey (Bibek Debroy)

Rahul Gandhi may lose Amethi (Gossip Guru)

How a Mumbai teen tracked down a phone thief (BI)

Why Indians never change career paths (Arre)

Things I thought I knew (Nick Clooney)

The Baburnama (Madras Courier)

Kama Rajya (Devdutt Pattanaik)

Naveen Patnaik : Novice to Novelty (Outlook)

Obituary: M Karunanidhi (Mint)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Imran, the Inevitable (Mehr Tarar)

Modi is on  a war-footing in UP (HP)

Why North Karnataka is on the boil (Swarajya)

A deadly hunt for hidden treasure (Wired)

Tokyo’s long lines lead to magic (Afar)

Axes of Evil (Atavist)

The problem with Bezo’s Billions (Atlantic)

The 17th Karmapa (ATimes)

Truck Art (Radhika Iyengar)

My Tinder Bio (Ramya Pandyan)

In the Andamans (J Mathrubootham)

How to get a fancy VIP number (Team BHP)

Hooper: Photographer of Death  (Madras Courier)

All Satyajit Rays in 5 words each (Great Bong)

Remembering Behram Palkhivala (Arvind Datar)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Inside the two years that shook Facebook (Wired)

AI shows why atheism is unpopular (Atlantic)

The rise of the house husband in Japan (SCMP)

The untold story of an America hostage (GQ)

Europe Vs Tourists (Time)

How E-Commerce is transforming rural China (New Yorker)

New Front: Vidarbha (Gossip Guru)

The Lynch Fraud (Media Crooks)

Two lessons from Vijay Mallya (Jaggi)

My life is a non-stop tragedy (J Mathrubootham)

Short Story: The Divine Pregnancy (Sagnik Datta)

The death of a dog (Anindita Ghose)

Secrets of the Konark Temple (Madras Courier)

SH Raza: Back to the Bindu (Open)

Mid-life crisis: What motorcycle? (Team BHP)

Some off-beat reads for the weekend:

Everyone is smart except Trump (Spectator)

The ugly scandal that cancelled the Nobel Prize (Guardian)

Imran Khan : Sex, Drugs and Rock n Roll (Open)

Why Indian Academia is like the caste system (MC)

How to survive America’s Kill List (Rolling Stone)

Organised Crime in South East Asia (SCMP)

The Bhopal disaster is still unfolding (Atlantic)

Yadav Vs Yadav (Gossip Guru)

Amartya Sen is well past the ‘Sell By Date’ (Jaggi)

Travelogue: Bolivia (NatGeo)

Manmatha Nath Dutt: The Lost Hero (Outlook)

What’s going on with Elon Musk? (Time)

TV News fellows are all the same (J Mathrubootham)

Frugal Holidaying Tips (TeamBHP)

Remembering Neeraj (Wire)