Back in the 1800s, young girls in Bengal and the overall colonised India were confined to domestic spaces by large. More than two decades before Sarojini Naidu, one of India's best-known pioneering ...

Twenty four rare audio recordings of well-known Indian poets in English have been made freely available for the first time by a private, Mumbai-based initiative. These recordings of a poetry session ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Iconic Hindi poet Kunwar Narayan has won India's top literary award, the Jnanpith, to celebrate a career spanning more than forty years. India's President Pratibha Patil bestowed ...

NEW DELHI (ANI) – The Greek edition of ‘100 Great Indian Poems’, selected and edited by an Indian poet, diplomat, and acclaimed litterateur, Abhay K, has been translated and published in the Greek ...

In the poem “Not One Fish,” Indian Jewish author Zilka Joseph shares the story of how her community, the Bene Israel, connected with the wider Jewish world. Legend has it that in the second millennium ...

On Mirza Ghalib's death anniversary, a glimpse of the poet at his passionate best and the life and times that shaped his 'mizaaj' ...

When Kamala Das began writing five decades ago, her choice of subject matter was a bold one for a woman in midcentury India. A poet, short-story writer and memoirist, Das was known for her open ...

Poet and cultural thinker Dr. Arun Kumar S. Haripad (Ezhuthalan) inspires global audiences through powerful poetry, education ...

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