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Unsettling beauty
Poets like Jonaki Roy, Aishwarya Iyer, Ramesh Karthik Nayak, and Deepankar Khiwani challenge the representational limits set by the educated bourgeoisie
Updated on Nov 14, 2023 03:15 PM IST
Saikat Majumdar
Out of the anchoring earth: Gieve Patel (1940-2023)
Gieve Patel's recent passing is a reminder of one's own advancing years. He was known for his work as a doctor, poet, painter, and playwright.
Updated on Nov 06, 2023 08:38 PM IST
Vrinda Nabar
Gieve Patel: Physician and polymath “with a slightly sick concern with the body” passes way
The play was set in 19th Century south Gujarat where many members of the Parsi community own enormous estates. It’s also home to indigenous tribes including the Warlis, who used to work in the lands of the Parsi landlords
Updated on Nov 04, 2023 07:54 AM IST
Reema Gehi
Review: Book of Rahim & Other Poems by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
Arvind Krishna Mehrotra’s new collection of poems includes those in the voice of an aging Ghalib, others on the recovery of old objects from his family home in Lahore, and a revisitation of the work of poet and Mughal general Abd al-Rahim Khan-i-Khanan
Published on Oct 28, 2023 07:46 AM IST
Manohar Shetty
Review: The Sufi’s Nightingale by Sarbpreet Singh
A fictionalised account of the life of a 16th-century Punjabi mystic and poet, Madho Lal Hussain, this novel unravels the tale of transcendental love and faith
Published on Oct 16, 2023 09:02 PM IST
Lamat R Hasan
