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| Medium | Best Story Type | |--------|----------------| | | First-person travel or home-stay narrative; listicle like “5 Morning Rituals in a Mumbai Chawl” | | Podcast | Audio-rich: street sounds, festival chants, an interview with a paan-wala | | Short Video/Doc | Day in the life (DILO) of a khadi weaver , a dabbawala , or a ghat priest in Varanasi | | Photo Essay | Contrast series – “Same chai stall, 1999 vs 2024” | | Instagram Reel | Quick myth vs reality: “What Bollywood shows vs. what a real Indian joint family looks like” | High living costs in metro cities are accelerating
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