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The Chāyā Project
Chāyā Chitram
Chāyā Pathrika
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First Edition · July 2026
ఛాయా పత్రిక
Chāyā
Pathrika
A magazine from the shadow world
In this edition ↓
Headlines
Project No. 01 gets its release date
The story opens on 7th August. Everything before it is the shadow it casts.
The Chaya Captures is now legacy
A chapter closes, with thanks to everyone who was an active part of it.
Cinema
Na toh humsafar ki thalash
A song from Dhurandhar, and what it said about fighting alone.
The craftsman, not the craft
Singeetam Srinivasa Rao carried a film in his head for forty years, and made it at ninety-four.
Editorial
Start anyway and get
lost
Two lines from a book, and the underlying shloka.
Chinna Katha Kaadu
35 gurinchi cheppali ante, telugu kavalsindhe.
Kathalu
Ravi tho Ooty prayanam
Ooty vellalekapoyina pillavadu, akkadiki ela cherukunnadu?
Chivari Maata
Andharu cheppalsina katha
Nee vivaralu veru, nee katha veru.
Uttarala Petti
(letter box)
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