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• March 31, 2025@Wolfgang | Sketchers

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  "The family dynamics are particularly the rumours surrounding Frico, the youngest brother, whose artistic abilities, and Valerie, who's the mother of these four children and she allegedly knows voodoo practices, adds a layer of magical realism to the story. Now comes the Bennett brothers. They represent the harsher side of this environment. They are a product of their circumstances, growing up in a world where resources are scarce and survival is constant struggle."

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• March 31, 2025@aastha3012 | Why do you think Indian literary works are not as popular as their western counterparts even in the Indian market? What can we do to promote it?

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  "Centuries of British colonial rule deeply ingrained English as the dominant language of the education and elite culture. Even after independence, English literature became the default for refined reading. This created a subconscious bias, making Western literature seem more prestigious. Indian readers, especially in the urban areas, often perceive English language books as more sophisticated and of higher quality, overlooking the richness of Indian language literature. Western publishers have global marketing strategies and massive promotional budgets, ensuring their books have wide visibility."

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• March 31, 2025@SharpSto7mers06 | Why do you think Indian literary works are not as popular as their western counterparts even in the Indian market? What can we do to promote it?

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  "Some of the ways that we can adopt for promoting Indian literature could be number one, boosting translations. We see more translations can make regional literature accessible and the translations should be done in a manner so that the regional literary work is not losing its essence. The second thing could be by redefining the canon. You see, the literary festivals should spotlight regional voices, not just English authors."

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• March 31, 2025@vib_d0156 | Villain

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  "When he begged for mercy, the invaders laughed and left him to rot beneath the smoldering runes. Something inside Elias snapped that day. Dragged from the rubble by a secretive cult, he was reshaped. His powers twisted. Instead of healing, he learned to steal life. Each soul he took made him stronger. At first, it was revenge, justice for the innocents lost. But justice blurred into something darker. He became the Asian King, ruler of a realm where death was currency and mercy of weakness."

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• March 31, 2025@devang | The tragic tale of Katappa

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  "Good afternoon everyone. Today I'm gonna talk about. Villains aren't born, they are made. The tragic tale of Kattappa from Bahubali we often hear that villains are evil by nature. That they are born with darkness in their hearts. But today I ask you are villains truly born or are they made by circumstances beyond their control? Let's take a closer look at one of the Indian cinema's most complex character. Kattappa from Bahubali. At first glance, Kattapp, a traditional villain."

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• March 29, 2025@priti1403 | Who is the most under appreciated Character in Harry Potter according to you and why?

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  "And that's where George's story becomes one of quiet, unseen strength. Because losing Fred wasn't just losing a brother, it was losing a part of himself. They had spent their entire lives as a team, their identities intertwined, and suddenly he had to figure out how to exist alone. And yet he keeps going. Despite his grief, despite the hole in his heart, he continues to run the joke shop. He even finds love, marries Angelina and raises a family."

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• March 29, 2025@siazcanvas | Who is the most under appreciated Character in Harry Potter according to you and why?

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  "Knowing you are innocent, but still being seen as an evil person. Then even when he finally escapes, he can't live a fully normal life. His past haunts him and he has to sacrifice so much just to survive. He is so much like a father figure to Harry. I think his desire to help Harry and protect him comes from trying to redeem himself."

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• March 29, 2025@sajileee | Who is the most under appreciated Character in Harry Potter according to you and why?

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  "She was always on the front line when it came to protecting Hogwarts. She showed us that being strong was about being reliable, loyal even when it is hard. Her commitment to her duties showed us that true strength really lies in one's determination and dedication to one's principle. Thank you."

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• March 29, 2025@ruchj31 | Who is the most under appreciated Character in Harry Potter according to you and why?

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  "He was just scared of putting both of them in harm's way. I think Lupin is one of the most complex characters in Harry Potter and people that's very overlooked by the whole fandom. He fights very bravely in the Battle of Hogwarts, but sadly dies alongside his wife at the end and he can't even live to see his son through it. His story is extremely sad and tragic. His character is very well written and he's honestly one of the realest characters in the whole series."

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• March 29, 2025@shrawon360 | Who is the most under appreciated Character in Harry Potter according to you and why?

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  "You know, when people talk about Harry Potter they always mention Harry, Snape, Dumbledore, maybe even Draco or Hermione. But if you ask me, the most underappreciated character in the entire series is Neville Longmotten. At first glance, Neville seems like the classic comic relief. Clumsy, forgetful, always losing his toad. People don't take him seriously, even in his own friends sometimes roll their eyes at him."

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