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Remembering Hrishikesh Mukherjee on his 86th birth anniversary. Kavita talks to family members.
Special Webcast:
Fans sing songs from Hrishikesh Mukherjee films.
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Cover Feature:

Between Life and Execution: The Troy Anthony Davis story - Kavita shares Troy’s story, an interview with him and her meeting him in jail.
BREAKING NEWS (Oct 24): Court issues stay of execution for Troy Davis
Davis backers come in all stripes (by Anne Emanuel, Law Professor, GSU - Courtesy AJC)
Rallies protest impending execution of Troy Davis
Amnesty International France mobilizes more than 250 in support of Troy Davis
PLEASE TAKE ACTION!
Contact the company giving the lethal injection to Troy.
Doctor from France urges US doctor not to participate in execution of Troy Davis
Troy Davis, Stay Number 3
Chief Justice Roberts Fiddles, Troy Davis To Die
SIGN the International Action Center form to Stop the Execution!
Rallies in France and a Message from the President of the European Parliament about Troy Davis
NEW Articles: Letters to Pope Benedict from High School Students for Troy Davis
Reflections on Troy Davis, the Death Penalty, and Justice - By Gautam Narula
Legendary Musician/Composer Ravi Shankar Asks for Clemency for Troy Davis: PLEASE CLICK HERE to read Pandit Ravi Shankar’s official letter to the Georgia Parole Board requesting clemency for Troy Davis
The Troy Davis Case serves as a Reminder of Judicial Shortfalls
Read an excellent article on the Death Penalty (CBS News)
Also read Kavita’s Official Blog! (NEW 10/14: US Supreme Court Sends Troy Davis to his Death)
An open letter to Troy- A heartfelt letter by Gautam Narula, 15, following the Supreme Court decision.
Hear Kavita’s Conversations with Troy, his mother Virginia and his sister Martina
Read Kavita’s Exclusive Interview with Troy Davis
Meeting Troy Davis - Kavita’s Blog
PLEASE ACT!
Urge your friends and family to go to amnestyusa.org/troydavis or text TROY to 90999 to add their voices to the over 200,000 that have already taken action on this case.
Cover Feature:

A life Lost: Norma and Oscar Aviles remember their son Andrew Julian Aviles who died in Iraq at the age of 18.
Featured Writing:

Troy Anthony Davis shares life’s lessons, in an essay and a poem from death row asking the younger generation to learn from his mistakes.

On Death Row_ Meeting Troy Davis-15 year old Gautam Narula shares this life altering experience.

Adultery: a growing reality. Kaveetaa Kaul explores a sensitive topic.
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Event Review:

Kavita reviews SRJ Productions’ "Show Me Your Jalwa"
From Kavita’s Desk:

Kavita’s Editorial for the October 2008 Issue. We are also changing the content format for the e-magazine... read more.
Also read Kavita’s Official Blog! (NEW 10/14: US Supreme Court Sends Troy Davis to his Death)
The Maestro Speaks:

Amjad Ali Khan on his latest offering a Concerto for Sarod.
Shekhar:
 The Himalayan environment: like a stray dog on a rubbish dump. Shekhar Kapur asks "What are we doing to our environment?"
Anoushka:

Anoushka Shankar shares a beautiful selection of pictorial memories from her father Sitar legend Pt. Ravi Shankar’s life.
Looking Good:
Jasjit Khan at the Red Carpet fashion Show by Sushma Patel
Social Responsibility:

So many Americans really do care about each other, and that they are stunned when they watch the profiteers undeterred as they lead the society into economic crisis. Read Rabbi Michael Lerner’s very thought provoking piece
Legal column:

The difference between Obscenity and Art - Matt Welsh takes a look.
Sadhguru Speaks:

Q & A with Sadhguru plus Sadhguru’s piece "To be an Emperor within yourself.
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Knorr SaReGaMaPa Challenge 2008!! India’s #1 show comes to the US.
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Kavita Sings on Shujaat Husain Khan’s CD "Raastey"

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Fiction:

Barog’s Memory Pill - Rahul Pandita’s soul stirring piece
Youth Column:

Gautam Narula turns publisher/editor/author with his hot new publication-The Fake News Weekly. An exercise in Satire at its guffawing best! Enjoy!

Pranavi Narula, 13, shares a poem "Headaches" and Marissa Owczarski writes on the 2008 election in a well-written poem.
Viewpoint:

Obama and the tragedy of Apathy-Dr Deepak Chopra’s thought provoking post.

Why is Kashmir important? Desh Kapoor’s take on it.
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