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Word: chaudhuri (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fascinated with Parveen, aside from her sleek figure, is because of her candor. Young men and women all over India claim that it is the swinging lives of the stars that are suddenly making them much less hesitant about jumping into bed with each other. Indian Essayist Nirad C. Chaudhuri charges India's cinema with being the "aphrodisiac" responsible for his country's exploding population, which seems slightly unfair, since the birth rate was soaring long before movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Asia's Bouncing World of Movies | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

Such competition can be costly. Naive, unsophisticated military men have often purchased equipment ill-suited to their nations' needs. "The arsenals of many developing nations," notes General J.N. Chaudhuri, former chief of staff of India's army, "have tanks too heavy for the local bridges, aircraft without enough pilots and warships that cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMAMENTS: THE ARMS DEALERS: GUNS FOR ALL | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

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