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The walls of the town’s clubhouse — which boasts of several sporting activities — has a painting of women in Victorian clothing playing a game of tennis. This not just encourages playing sports but also symbolizes the colonial origins of club-culture in India. The name of the Municipal Commissioner as the facilitator of the paintings appears in a large font on the right, whereas Subhash’s name appears in the corner.

Words: Laila Ujayli
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The walls of the town’s clubhouse—which boasts of several sporting activities—has a painting of women in Victorian clothing playing a game of tennis. This not just encourages playing sports but also symbolizes the colonial origins of club-culture in India. The name of the Municipal Commissioner as the facilitator of the paintings appears in a large font on the right, whereas Subhash’s name appears in the corner.

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