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KALEIDOSCOPE: TO A TEACHER WITH LOVE & MUCH MORE…
A rich festschrift honouring Prof. GJV Prasad, celebrating his transformative impact on English literary studies in India through essays spanning drama, poetry, translation, a...
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A personal journey from street performances and film posters to poetic storytelling, Utpal Datta traces how an unexpected question unlocked deep-seated memories of discovering...
Read MoreKALEIDOSCOPE: VIGNETTES FROM A LIFE IN MUSIC
On 22 March 2024, the hundredth anniversary of classical music stalwart Pt Amarnath, his daughter-in-law Nirmal Chawla released her biography of her father-on-law. Shantanu Ra...
Read MoreKALEIDOSCOPE: THE GREAT INDIAN MODERN MASTERS
A tribute to India’s legendary modern artists—M.F. Husain, F.N. Souza, V.S. Gaitonde, and S.H. Raza—whose masterpieces continue to shape global art narrative...
Read MoreKALEIDOSCOPE: TALKING PROCESS WITH HARINI SRINIVASAN
Harini Srinivasan, author of Lovestruck and Confused, discusses toggling between historical mysteries and contemporary rom-coms, the thrill of research, and why authenticity m...
Read MoreKALEIDOSCOPE: BEHIND THE REEL WITH PUNEET SIKKA
Puneet Sikka dives into her debut novel Take No. 2020, a slice-of-life exploration of the Hindi film industry's trials, humour, and hidden stories inspired by real-life experi...
Read MoreKALEIDOSCOPE: ARUN KHOPKAR’S CHALAT CHITRAVYOOH IN TRANSLATION
Exploring Arun Khopkar’s reflections on cinema, creativity, and collaboration, this piece by Satyabrata Ghosh who has translated the book in Bengali, explores rare insig...
Read MoreKALEIDOSCOPE: PUJA SHAH’S “FOR MY SISTER” BREAKS THE CHAINS OF SILENCE
Puja Shah’s For My Sister explores global issues of trafficking, gender violence, and poverty through the story of twin sisters whose resilience inspires hope for change...
Read MoreKALEIDOSCOPE: A VAST CINEMATIC LANDSCAPE
Exploring Indian cinema’s unsung gems, Tejas Poonia’s insightful book showcases low-budget films, cultural phenomena, and cinematic diversity, inspiring cinephiles...
Read MoreKALEIDOSCOPE: NOSTALGIA AND THE TRAIN TO TAIWAN
Sometimes a short story, sometimes a travelogue, this nostalgic journey aboard the Pushpak Express by Sharad Raj captures an unforgettable connection from the pre-internet era...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: REAL HEROES OF SATYAJIT RAY
What makes Ray’s heroes unique, special, extraordinary?? On the legend's 33rd deat...
April 26 2025FESTIVALS: WORDS THAT CROSS ALL BORDERS
Khushwant Singh Literary Festival (KSLF) Returns to London and Debuts at Oxford in 2025 ...
April 25 2025POLITICS: PEACE DEMANDS MORE THAN PROGRESS
Despite global advancement and innovation, persistent political power struggles and ineq...
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