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Vikram Seth

Poetic Licence

Bibek Debroy

What is lost in Vikram Seth’s wonderful translation of Hanuman Chalisa is bhakti

Soft Power

Payal Kapadia | Vikram Seth | Zakir Hussain | Diljit Dosanjh | Deepika Padukone | Kiran Rao | Kapil Sharma | Anasuya Sengupta | Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant | Shivendra Singh Dungarpur | Chidambaram | Neeraj Chopra | Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty | Aneeth Arora | Myna Mukherjee | Madhumita Murgia | Gukesh D | Shruti Vora | Ankur Tewari | Ranveer Allahbadia | Smriti Mandhana | Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Vikram Seth: Still Suitable

Vikram Seth’s magnum opus, reissued as a limited edition, remains relevant three decades later because it contains multitudes

The Piazza and the Car Park

The genius of market activism is that it doesn’t reject the terminology of literary value; it disinherits and revivifies it, making it a powerful code

Let There Not Be Light

The dark formalism and plaintive elegance of Vikram Seth’s poetry

In Search of the Next Literary Bestseller

Who will be the next superstar in fiction? Rajni George reports from the publishing world

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