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Awards and more: Day 2 of the Hindu Litfest 2019

The second day of the ninth edition of The Hindu Lit For Life Fest 2019 began with pomp and enthusiasm, and was filled with a

John Pinto January 16, 2019

Book Reviews

Maps for a Mortal Moon by Adil Jussawalla

Maps for a Mortal Moon is a collection of journalistic writings by Adil Jussawalla on a sprawling range of subjects – from the importance of

Pranita Pandurangi October 5, 2017

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Book Lists

The Kashmir Files: From the library of Paradise on Earth

“Agar firdaus bar roo-e zameen ast, Hameen ast-o hameen ast-o hameen ast.”If there is a heaven on earth, it’s here, it’s here…The infamous lines by

Anshika Jain September 6, 2022

Q & A

Sindhu Rajasekaran on storytelling, the feminist gaze, and more

Prakruti Maniar interviews Sindhu Rajasekaran, author of Smashing The Patriarchy: A Guide for the 21-st Century Indian Woman. Excerpts from an email interview. What has

Prakruti Maniar June 5, 2022

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Book Lists

Marxism and literature: A brief roundup

What is Marxism? What is marxist literature? What is the shape Marxism has taken in India? We searched the length and breadth of India to

Prakruti Maniar May 5, 2022

Book Reviews

The Wizard Khizr by Katha World Library

The Wizard Khizr, published by the Katha World Library, is a colourful, glossy adventure story that promises to make the child in you thrilled. Books

Dhviti Vora January 9, 2020

Book Reviews

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy

There is something, not quite serendipity, about reading a book of contemporary relevance, with jingoistic headlines spamming my background, the noise of hyper news anchors

Prakruti Maniar July 15, 2017