Many Indians here in America are from this one state in India called Gujarat, so today I speak Gujarati with them. People were totally surprised, and then they gave me free food. Speaking of free ...

The cover image of the vast expanse of the Rann of Kutch of Salil Tripathi's book, The Gujaratis: A Portrait of a Community, is arresting, providing a touristy gaze. It took Tripathi, an award ...