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I was a good Indian girl, but naughty in that I would often sneak out of the back door and into the garden and go off with my friends when I should have been at home cooking or cleaning.
Gurinder Chadha
Good
Home
Cleaning
Garden
Cooking
Naughty
Girl
Back
Back Door
Out
Would
Indian
Go
Been
Off
Sneak
Friends
Often
Door
Should
'Viceroy' is the first British film about the Raj and the transfer of power from Britain to India made by a British Indian director. It is a British film made from an Indian perspective.
Gurinder Chadha
Director
Perspective
Made
Power
First
India
Indian
About
Transfer
Film
Britain
British
Indian films never show cows. When you go to India, the most noticeable thing is the cows. Everywhere you look, there's cows walking around! Just by introducing the idea of animals - livestock walking around - suddenly makes it more real.
Gurinder Chadha
You
Animals
Films
Everywhere
Introducing
India
Indian
More
Never
Idea
Look
Most
Around
Makes
Real
Go
Cows
Walking
Just
Noticeable
Show
Suddenly
Livestock
Thing
I am a simple person and a big fan of Indian cuisine, so whenever I am home, I prefer to eat the simple daal roti.
Guru Randhawa
Home
Simple
Big
Indian
Eat
Simple Person
Am
Cuisine
Big Fan
Person
Whenever
Fan
Prefer
I love Chennai and its people. My mother always tells me, 'You should have been born a South Indian!'
Hansika Motwani
Love
Me
You
People
Mother
Tells
Indian
Born
Always
Been
South
Should
When I started doing standup when I was 17, I was talking about being Indian and specifically ethnic jokes. Straightforward stuff that was fairly ignorant that I knew would get the laugh. It wasn't flipping stereotypes; it was using them.
Hari Kondabolu
Jokes
Laugh
Would
Indian
About
Knew
Stuff
Stereotypes
Fairly
Talking
Doing
Get
Being
Them
Straightforward
Ethnic
Ignorant
Flipping
Standup
Using
Specifically
Started
There are still some terrible cliches in the presentation of Indian fiction. The lotus flower. The hennaed hands. In mainland Europe, people still slap these images on my books and I go bananas.
Hari Kunzru
People
Flower
Books
Indian
Some
Terrible
Cliches
Still
Go
Lotus
Bananas
Hands
Fiction
Europe
Slap
Images
Presentation
Conflict of interest and lack of transparency, though they are global features as we saw post-Iraq, almost define Indian cricket.
Harsha Bhogle
Conflict
Cricket
Saw
Define
Though
Indian
Features
Almost
Global
Lack
Interest
Transparency
I exist in this hyphen. I'm an Indian-American-Muslim kid, but am I more Indian, or am I more American? What part of my identity am I?
Hasan Minhaj
Kid
Indian
More
Part
Identity
Am
Exist
American
I had a huge Indian wedding, and I did it for my wife, and I did it for my white friends.
Hasan Minhaj
Wife
White
Indian
Wedding
Had
Huge
Friends
Did
Growing up in the States, there's this part of me that's like, man, I'm Indian. Like, this is where I belong. And as soon as I got to India, and I had to go to the bathroom in some places, I was, like, 'Man - I am American.'
Hasan Minhaj
Me
Man
Bathroom
States
India
Indian
Some
Had
Part
Soon
Like
Got
Am
Go
Up
American
Where
Places
Growing
Growing Up
Belong
Only in America can the first-generation Indian American Muslim kid get on the stage and make fun of the president.
Hasan Minhaj
Stage
President
Kid
Muslim
Indian
Only
Make
America
Get
American
Fun
If I could write a story that would do for the Indian one-hundredth part what 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' did for the Negro, I would be thankful the rest of my life.
Helen Hunt Jackson
Life
Thankful
Rest
My Life
Uncle
Would
Would-Be
Indian
Be Thankful
Could
Write
Cabin
Part
Did
Story
If I Could
Tom
If I can do one hundredth part for the Indian that Mrs. Stowe did for the Negro, I will be thankful.
Helen Hunt Jackson
Thankful
Will
Hundredth
Indian
Be Thankful
Part
Did
It was very clear that this was a very, very old site. There were remains of sod walls. Fishermen assumed it was an old Indian site. Bu Indians didn't use that kind of buildings and houses.
Helge Ingstad
Walls
Old
Fishermen
Assumed
Kind
Indian
Indians
Remains
Clear
Houses
Buildings
Were
Very
Site
Use
Sod
When I began competing with the other artists in New York, I discovered classical North Indian music.
Henry Flynt
Music
Other
Indian
Indian Music
Classical
New
Discovered
Began
North
York
Artists
New York
Competing
I hope to help the Indian government advance their economic reform agenda, which will benefit India's citizens and the world.
Henry Paulson
Hope
Government
World
Will
Benefit
Citizens
India
Indian
Economic
Advance
Reform
Which
Agenda
Help
I wanted to play football and wear the Indian jersey, but there was no women's football team.
Hima Das
Women
Indian
Wear
Football
Football Team
Wanted
Team
Jersey
Play
Play Football
The concept of 'The Voice' has received acclamation worldwide. There will be blind auditions where the coaches will pick contestants without seeing them. It will be a unique concept for the Indian audience.
Himesh Reshammiya
Will
Worldwide
Indian
Seeing
Voice
Pick
Concept
Blind
Without
Audience
Contestants
Auditions
Where
Them
Coaches
Unique
Received
I am a Gujarati by birth, but having spent most of the growing up years in Mumbai, I can eat all kinds of food, from pizza to Thai, but given a choice, I want to stick to Indian.
Himesh Reshammiya
Food
Birth
Spent
Indian
Kinds
Eat
Given
Having
Most
Stick
Am
Years
Up
Thai
Want
Pizza
Choice
Growing
Growing Up
Mumbai
Lots are written about how 'she shows up at board meetings in the saree.' My God, I have never worn a saree to board meetings; people play it out in different ways. I think I have never shied away from the fact that I am an Indian, and I don't intend to, but you can be at home with both cultures.
Indra Nooyi
God
Home
You
People
Think
Worn
Meetings
Ways
Out
Indian
About
Both
Fact
Never
Written
She
How
Am
Cultures
Lots
Up
Intend
Different
Board
Shows
Different Ways
Away
Play
Frankly speaking, the pleasure and satisfaction you get after performing against India you don't get against any team, and if you ask the Indian players, they would have similar sentiments.
Inzamam-ul-Haq
You
Pleasure
Frankly
Would
India
Indian
Similar
Performing
Get
Any
After
Against
Ask
Sentiments
Speaking
Team
Satisfaction
Players
Hollywood isn't ready for an Indian leading man.
Irrfan Khan
Man
Indian
Leading
Leading Man
Ready
Hollywood
I like Tendulkar and I think the Indian batsmen are stylish but I support England and I have always wanted to play for England.
Isa Guha
Think
Indian
Support
Like
Stylish
Always
Wanted
England
Play
The mixture of the Trinidadian people and the Indian people has caused a new culture to emerge.
Ismail Merchant
Culture
People
Indian
Indian People
Emerge
New
Caused
Mixture
This is one of his most human and most amusing and witty novels. The characters are very Indian. I decided that I wanted to do a comedy, so this was just the right one.
Ismail Merchant
Comedy
Right One
Characters
Indian
Most
Witty
His
Very
Human
Just
Wanted
Decided
Novels
Right
Amusing
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