The landscape of literary translation in India leaves much to be explored.
An anthology of Indian short fiction explores the dynamics of prostitution.
COLUMN: Gurvinder Singh’s Chauthi Koot uses cinema to portray Punjab as it’s rarely seen.
Arunava Sinha’s collection of translated Bengali short stories offers a quirky mix of the expected and the unknown.
The caste and gender dynamics of Nagraj Manjule’s ‘Sairat’.
Farrukh Dhondy’s whimsical exploration of words.
Rana Ayyub’s ‘Gujarat Files’ looks at how caste, religion and communal politics shaped the 2002 Gujarat riots.
Goutam Ghose’s 'Sankhachil' over-simplifies West Bengal-Bangladesh border politics.
Praful Bidwai’s book discusses the past and potential of Left politics in India.
The film Aligarh has ruffled the feathers of conservatives within and outside Aligarh Muslim University.
COLUMN: The life and work of Khwaja Ahmad Abbas