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Masala dosas at Saravana Bhaavan in New York City. (Pei Ketron/penelopesloom.com)

Multimedia: Chitra Agrawal on Making, and Finding, Good South Indian Vegetarian Food

Food writer/blogger Chitra Agrawal tells Asia Society what makes up the essentials of her South Indian vegetarian palette and explains appeal of this diverse regional cuisine. more
Ramachandraiah and Raju's poster for the 2012 Bollywood caper "Bol Bachchan." (Asia Obscura)

Gallery: Hand-Drawn Indian Movie Posters Convey 'Passion, Power and Immediacy'

Traveling in South India, filmmaker and blogger Andy Deemer discovered a kind of outsider art that is routinely dismissed as "urban blight." more

Photo of the Day: A Stoic Among Flowers in India

An elderly lady sits at her flower shop in City Market, Bangalore, India on May 20, 2012. more

Photo of the Day: Trading Blossoms in Bangalore, India

Flower shops in Bangalore's historic Russell Market in India on January 17, 2012. more

Photo of the Day: Bangalore's Russell Market Before the Fire

Merchants sell flowers at the Russell Market in Bangalore, India on February 17, 2012 — just a few days prior to a fire which burned down 174 shops. more
Statue of elephant-headed Hindu god Lord Ganesha

Photo of the Day: Ganesha, Bringer of Victory

Young Indian boys walk past a statue of elephant-headed Hindu god Lord Ganesha standing among clay models of Spanish footballers ahead of the Ganesha festival more

Photo of the Day: Coconut Champ

Man dehusks coconut with his teeth for world record. more