A poet in his liminal world
Being an Italian son-in-law in India
Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi has written a fable of arranged marriages and spiritual quests
Mahesh Rao draws upon the genius of Jane Austen to tell a contemporary Delhi tale
Gieve Patel’s cityscapes are both a celebration and a defence of Mumbai
Aimee Nezhukumatathil turns the mundane into the magical. The Indian-American poet talks about her art and the idea of home
This subtle narrative set in Mumbai is powered by a Parsi and an Odiya tribal
Manohar Shetty’s confessional poems are responses to domesticity and the charms of Goa. The poet in conversation with Urvashi Bahuguna
The poet CP Surendran in his new book finds it difficult to separate politics from literature
Calcutta as a place and a state of mind
CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…
Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of several books, including Doolally Sahib and the Black Zamindar: Racism and Revenge in the British Raj
Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm
Makarand R Paranjape is professor of English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Views are personal.
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