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Hoshang Merchant

‘Queer, for me, is anything that deviates from normative desire’: Saikat Majumdar on his fiction

An interview with Saikat Majumdar, whose latest novel is titled ‘The Remains of the Body’.

Hoshang Merchant
· Jun 01, 2024 · 01:30 pm
How are sexuality, poetry and spirituality connected? Poet Hoshang Merchant joins the dots

An excerpt from ‘Rebel Angel: Collected Prose of Hoshang Merchant’.

Hoshang Merchant
· Apr 01, 2021 · 05:30 pm
Poet Hoshang Merchant reads and annotates academic Brinda Bose’s collection of Calcutta poems

How does a poet read poetry?

Hoshang Merchant
· Sep 18, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Hoshang Merchant wrote his first ever poem after listening to MS Subbulakshmi

On the birth centenary of MS Subbulakshmi, Hoshang Merchant reconstructs the first poem he wrote, and recounts the experience of listening to her in 1977.

Hoshang Merchant
· Sep 16, 2016 · 08:45 am