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The Last Courtesans of Bombay: Finding the Tawaifs

Bombay has a rich courtesan legacy, but it’s shrouded in secrecy now.

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Kunal Purohit
published
Sep 2, 2019
The Last Courtesans of Bombay podcast series
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AuthorKunal Purohit

Kunal Purohit is an independent journalist, writing on politics, gender, development, migration and the intersections between them. He is an SOAS alumnus. He has previously written for the Hindustan Times, The Times of India, and The Wire, among other publications. He tweets at @kunalpurohit.

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