‘बांग्लादेश लौटना नामुमकिन, कोलकाता ज्यादा प्रोग्रेसिव…’, 19 साल बाद कोलकाता लौटी तसलीमा नसरीन बोलीं – Taslima Nasrin writer Kolkata returned west Bengal Bangladesh book ban ntcppl

‘बांग्लादेश लौटना नामुमकिन, कोलकाता ज्यादा प्रोग्रेसिव…’, 19 साल बाद कोलकाता लौटी तसलीमा नसरीन बोलीं – Taslima Nasrin writer Kolkata returned west Bengal Bangladesh book ban ntcppl

[ad_1] लेखिका तसलीमा नसरीन 18 साल, 8 महीने और 10 दिन बाद कोलकाता की धरती पर कदम रखीं. लाल बॉर्डर वाली सफेद साड़ी पहनीं तसलीमा ने अपनी एक तस्वीर सोशल मीडिया पर साझा की है. शनिवार, 1 अगस्त को कोलकाता के रवींद्र सदन में उनकी एक पुस्तक का विमोचन होगा. तस्लीमा के पोस्टर शहर भर … Read more

A reading guide to 13 essential novels by Japan’s master mystery writer

A reading guide to 13 essential novels by Japan’s master mystery writer

[ad_1] Japanese author Keigo Higashino, best known for his mystery novels, died of colorectal cancer on July 23. He was 68. Higashino has written 106 books and his novel The Devotion of Suspect X is a global blockbuster bestseller through translations into several languages. Many of his works have been translated into English since then. … Read more

South Asia’s cosmopolitan past in the legacy of a 19th century writer

South Asia’s cosmopolitan past in the legacy of a 19th century writer

[ad_1] On a sultry summer morning in 1863, in the port city of Surat on the western coast of India, while British officers still tossed and turned beneath the mosquito nets covering their beds, and a few intrepid souls chatting in Gujarati made their way to the Tapti river to bathe or wash their clothes … Read more

‘What unites the Kannada world is an admiration for vachana literature’: Writer Srikar Raghavan

‘What unites the Kannada world is an admiration for vachana literature’: Writer Srikar Raghavan

[ad_1] As may be expected, reviews of Rama Bhima Soma: Cultural Investigations into Modern Karnataka have focused on the vast and varied connections between life and literature, and state and society, that the book has aimed to chronicle. Karnataka, the home state of the author, is the playground for the ball game introduced to us … Read more