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The Kashmiri Pandit community has long been at the heart of India’s cultural and intellectual heritage. However, their forced displacement in 1990, triggered by rising insurgency, targeted killings ...

For over 2,000 years, Chinese culture has infused food with deeper meaning ... Dumplings resemble ancient Chinese gold or silver ingots, making them a symbol of wealth and fortune. The more dumplings ...

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Thankfully the symbols they use are (mostly) universal, so once you've learned what each represents (as we explain below) you shouldn't have any problems no matter what you find in your laundry basket ...