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Epics

Atmanirbhar Heroes

Kaveree Bamzai

Mirroring the flourishing genre of Indian epic fiction in literature, the film industry hopes to bring to the big screen these made-in-India offerings

The Parable of a Mughal Prince

What the story of Dara Shukoh says about our desire for kingship

Epic Shift

A female retelling of the Mahabharata

First Women

Reimagining Sita and other neglected female characters

Lost in Transition

‘Riti Kaal’ is that splendid period in Hindi poetry that no one wants to claim

Manmatha Nath Dutt: The Lost Hero

Searching for Manmatha Nath Dutt, the forgotten but stellar translator, editor and more

Myth versus Reality

Instead of searching for truths in myths, it would be easier if we appreciated the scientific achievements of ancient Indians

The Gold and the Beautiful

Despite all the wealth, the epics are not entirely comfortable with displays of ostentation

The epic riddle of dating Ramayana, Mahabharata

The dating of the Ramayana and Mahabharata is a project that attracts intense debate as passionate pursuers apply new techniques to look for answers

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