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A patchwork quilt, made of diverse colors and patterns, may appear chaotic. When stitched together, it becomes a beautiful whole. Similarly, Pondicherry’s blend of cultures creates a vibrant Union Territory. There is a fusion of French and Tamil history and colonial and present-day architecture. In some places, there are even remnants of Roman trade. Stepping
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Citizenship is usually something we inherit at birth. The legal principle of jus soli—“the right of the soil”—grants nationality to individuals born within a country’s territory, while jus sanguinis—“the right of blood”—ties it to one’s parents. But if we had the freedom to choose our citizenship, how would we decide? This thought experiment forces us