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Shiny, cheap clothing is how lower middle-class India has traditionally worn, literally, its aspirations on its sleeve, or its sari aanchal.
The Beautiful and the Damned: Life in the New India by Siddhartha Deb – review 2011
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Her aanchal slid off her head; there was nothing she could do to keep it on.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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She removed her aanchal from her face and looked up at the sky, holding her face up to the rain, shutting her eyes against what was already a torrent.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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I caught only a glimpse of her face, for she had her sari aanchal demurely over her head.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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Her aanchal slid off her head; there was nothing she could do to keep it on.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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I caught only a glimpse of her face, for she had her sari aanchal demurely over her head.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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Her aanchal slid off her head; there was nothing she could do to keep it on.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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She removed her aanchal from her face and looked up at the sky, holding her face up to the rain, shutting her eyes against what was already a torrent.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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She removed her aanchal from her face and looked up at the sky, holding her face up to the rain, shutting her eyes against what was already a torrent.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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I caught only a glimpse of her face, for she had her sari aanchal demurely over her head.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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