Editorial
The Kanchejunga Turns Gold … Click here to read.
Translations
Tumi Kon Kanoner Phul by Tagore and Anjali Loho Mor by Nazrul, love songs by the two greats, have been translated from Bengali by Professor Fakrul Alam. Click here to read.
Tumi to Janona Kichu (You seem to know nothing) by Jibananda Das has been translated from Bengali by Professor Fakrul Alam. Click here to read.
Where Lies the End of this Unquenchable Thirst?, a poem by Atta Shad, has been translated from Balochi by Fazal Baloch. Click here to read.
The Bird’s Funeral a poem by Ihlwha Choi has been translated from Korean by the poet himself. Click here read.
Kheya or Ferry, a poem by Tagore, has been translated from Bengali by Mitali Chakravarty. Click here to read.
Poetry
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Michael Burch, Shamik Banerjee, John Drudge, Ashok Suri, Cal Freeman, Lokenath Roy, Stuart McFarlane, Thompson Emate, Aditi Dasgupta, George Freek, Gazala Khan, Phil Wood, Srijani Dutta, Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal, Akbar Fida Onoto, Ryan Quinn Flangan, Rhys Hughes
Musings/Slices from Life
Farouk Gulsara muses on the need to observe various new year days around the globe and across time. Click here to read.
Ratnottama Sengupta reminiscences on her past experiences. Click here to read.
As Flows the Gomti: A Palace of Benevolence
Prithvijeet Sinha takes us for a tour of the Bara Imambara in Lucknow with his words and camera. Click here to read.
The Midwife’s Confession and More…
Aparna Vats shares a narrative around female infanticide centring her story around a BBC interview and an interview with the journalist who unfolded the narrtive. Click here to read.
Lokenath Roy gives a vignette of the world famous beach. Click here to read.
Musings of a Copywriter
In The Heroic Fall, Devraj Singh Kalsi explores dacoits and bravery. Click here to read.
Notes from Japan
In Finding Inspiration in Shikoku’s Iya Valley, Suzanne Kamata has written of a source of inspiration for a short story in her recently published book. Click here to read.
Essays
Reminiscences from a Gallery: MF Husian
Dolly Narang recounts how she started a gallery more than four decades ago and talks of her encounter with world renowned artist, MF Husain. Click here to read.
In The Hidden Kingdom of Bhutan
Mohul Bhowmick explores Bhutan with words and his camera. Click here to read.
Ratnottama Sengupta writes of the art used in calendars and diaries in India. Click here to read.
Fakrul Alam recalls his mother as a person who aspired for fairplay for women. Click here to read.
Stories
Paul Mirabile gives a heartwarming story set in a little Greek island. Click here to read.
Naramsetti Umamaheswararao writes of an awakening. Click here to read.
Snigdha Agrawal gives a touching story around healing from grief. Click here to read.
Conversations
Ratnottama Sengupta converses with Joy Bimal Roy, author of Ramblings of a Bandra Boy. Click here to read.
A discussion on managing cyclones, managing the aftermath and resilience with Bhaksar Parichha, author of Cyclones in Odisha: Landfall, Wreckage, and Resilience. Click here to read.
Book Excerpts
An excerpt from Bhaskar Parichha’s Cyclones in Odisha, Landfall, Wreckage and Resilience. Click here to read.
An excerpt from Joy Bimal Roy’s Ramblings of a Bandra Boy. Click here to read.
Book Reviews
Somdatta Mandal reviews Amitav Ghosh’s Wild Fiction: Essays. Click here to read.
Meenakshi Malhotra reviews Syed Mujtaba Ali’s Shabnam, translated from Bengali by Nazes Afroz. Click here to read.
Bhaskar Parichha reviews Abhay K’s Nalanda: How it Changed the World. Click here to read.
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