Mridula Garg translates ‘Chittacobra,’ her 1979 Hindi novel that was branded ‘obscene’ upon release

Mridula Garg was arrested in 1985 for the novel. The case against it was subsequently withdrawn.

Mridula Garg

· Feb 02, 2023 · 05:30 pm

‘Writers are still vulnerable’: Mridula Garg recalls being arrested for her novel ‘Chittacobra’

After a complaint was filed against author Geetanjali Shree, writer Mridula Garg recounts her ordeal in 1985 after being charged with obscenity.

Mridula Garg

· Aug 02, 2022 · 08:30 am

Modi builds a fantasy world but does nothing to make it come true: Writer Mridula Garg

'If one religion decides what everyone eats, why call ourselves a secular state?'

Mridula Garg

· Oct 20, 2015 · 12:30 pm

When a husband steals his wife’s literary work

A collection of 2,000 years of writings by Indian women showcases spiritual and secular love, marriage and children, food, work, identity and battles, myth and fables and journeys.

Mridula Garg

· May 08, 2015 · 08:30 am