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Feature: Meeting Padmavathi Rao

Living the dream Bengaluru-based Padmavathi Rao is turning in a series of sensitive performances. Sheila Kumar | Padmavati Rao is on a roll right now.  Even as her acclaimed Kitchen Poems show is readying for repeat renditions, she garnered a fair amount of both interest and attention as the luminously tragic Nancy Biswas, wife to…

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Feature: When Does Indulgence Run out of a Relationship?

It’s a thin line between tolerance and indulgence. Sheila Kumar parses the issue at hand. A successful relationship often has less to do with the number of things we have in common than with the number of quirks we can tolerate — Okay, the quote is from Cathy Thorne’s cartoon, but, it’s no less pertinent!…

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