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Interview: Rahul Soni, translator - “Is hopefulness a truthful stance?”

On translating ‘Magadh’ and ‘The Roof Beneath Their Feet’ from the original Hindi, the hubris of power, and how awards don’t automatically mean a spike in sales

Translator Rahul Soni (Courtesy the publisher)
Updated on Aug 11, 2023 04:41 PM IST
ByKinshuk Gupta

Review: Magadh by Shrikant Verma, translated by Rahul Soni

Winner of the Sahitya Akademi award in 1987, Shrikant Verma’s Magadh, which has been translated into English by Rahul Soni, is a fine example of Nayi Kavita, whose practitioners believed poetry was political and a way to respond to systemic inequalities

A view of the ruins of Nalanda in the ancient kingdom of Magadha, now Bihar. (Parwaz Khan /HT PHOTO)
Updated on Aug 04, 2023 10:22 PM IST
ByKinshuk Gupta
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