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Taper #16 : For Good Measure
: Spring 2026
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“16 anna”
by
Tonisha Guin
,
Romi Banerjee
,
Maitry Gami
, and
Atharva Waghmare
16
anna
*
*In colonial India, 16 annas made one rupee. So, ‘16 anna’ now acts as a Bengali idiom that stands for ‘to give completely.’