BOOK EXCERPT FROM MEMOIRS AND LETTERS—RABINDRANATH TAGORE
TRANSLATED FROM THE BENGALI BY MANJIRA DASGUPTA An Episode in Bilaat All the while during my stay in England, I got entangled in a “farce of the first order.” I had got acquainted with…...
A Literary Review on Hemant Divate’s anthology ‘Paranoia’— Shrestha Mukherjee
A BOOK REVIEW BY SHRESTHA MUKHERJEE Hemant Divate's anthology, Paranoia translated into English by Mustansir Dalvi, is a masterful exploration of the intricate corridors of the human psyche. In this collection of poems,…...
No One As Rano Biswas: A Review— Yashodhara Gupta
A BOOK REVIEW BY YASHODHARA GUPTA “Then do you need to stay lonely a bit more? Do you need another slice of darkness? At this very moment, you raised your eyes from the…...
Book Excerpt From No One as Rano Biswas— Alokparna
TRANSLATED FROM THE BENGALI BY BISHNUPRIYA CHOWDHURI I know I am going to kill myself. Maybe tomorrow. Or the day after. One of these days. Some day. Why? Why not? What do you think…...
A Review of I, Salma Selected poems— Amanita Sen
TRANSLATED FROM THE TAMIL BY K SRILATA AND SHOBHANA KUMAR “Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms- to choose one’s attitude in any given set…...
A Book Review Of The Curse— Shubha Sundar Ghosh
A BOOK REVIEW BY SHUBHA SUNDAR GHOSH Salma needs no introduction. The Tamil born writer and activist, Rakkiaiah alias Salma has out spoken about the conditions that society and it's people places women through each…...
A Review of Blossoms in The Graveyard by Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya— Yashodhara Gupta
TRANSLATED BY MITRA PHAKUN FROM THE ASSAMESE KABOR ARU PHOOL REVIEWED BY YASHODHARA GUPTA ‘Nobody asked about the others’ past here. The past was a graveyard.’ And what is a graveyard, but the truest…...
Ecoceanic: Southern Flows— Sarban Bandyopadhyay
A BOOK REVIEW BY SARBAN BANDYOPADHYAY Ecoceanic: Southern Flows is a collection of short stories and a poem with the ocean as their major theme, written by authors from nations from the “global south”…...
A Review of Modern Assamese Drama: Ram Navamir Nat by Gunabhiram Barua and The Events of an Evening by Dr Birinchi Kumar Baruah
TRANSLATED FROM THE ASSAMESE BY NAVAMALATI NEOG CHAKRABORTY REVIEWED BY AMANITA SEN In the section titled ‘A Nuanced Understanding of the Assamese Drama’, of the book that is being reviewed here, the translator…...
Excellent translation doing full justice to the essence of the original poems
Excellent rendering.
Simply beautiful 😍
Noise
The storyteller masterfully delves into the complexities of women's empowerment in village settings, offering a nuanced portrayal of how societal…
Fantastic dear sir. Your work leads the reader to the the native soil.