The mystery of Snowa Borno: A Finnish woman who writes in Hindi, or a male writer’s nom de plume?

Saudamini Deo

· Dec 09, 2023 · 08:30 am

Akshay Mukul’s biography of Agyeya is a nuanced journey through the writer’s fascinating life

Priyanka Dubey

· Nov 19, 2022 · 08:30 am

Allison Busch (1969-2019): A scholar who worked to find ‘Hindi in History and History in Hindi’

Rabi Prakash

· Nov 03, 2019 · 12:30 pm

‘Ugra’: The Hindi writer whose provocative, satirical works had made him more popular than Premchand

Saudamini Deo

· Jun 23, 2019 · 12:30 pm

Reading Gorakh Pandey, the people’s poet who rebelled against his feudal roots

Saudamini Deo

· May 12, 2019 · 07:30 am

Dineshnandini: The writer who lost more from love and life than she gained from literature

Saudamini Deo

· Apr 28, 2019 · 08:30 am

Revisiting the works of Rajkamal Chowdhary, the writer whom Hindi literature could never categorise

Saudamini Deo

· Mar 24, 2019 · 07:00 am

The story of ‘Chocolate’, the Hindi story published in 1924 that created a furore over homosexuality

Rohit Chakraborty

· Mar 23, 2019 · 12:30 pm

Namvar Singh (1927-2019) was the most powerful critic and influencer of modern Hindi literature

Priyadarshan

· Feb 23, 2019 · 05:30 pm

What translating Krishna Sobti revealed: She did not write to help the reader understand

Daisy Rockwell

· Jan 27, 2019 · 10:30 am

Krishna Sobti (1925-2019): The fearless writer who always put her relationship with herself on trial

Sukrita Paul Kumar

· Jan 26, 2019 · 12:30 pm

An epic work of Hindi fiction is finding its way to more readers through translation

Upendranath Ashk

· Jan 24, 2019 · 05:30 pm

A man is missing because he cannot engage with his daily life. A novel is written about him.

Asif Farrukhi

· Jan 14, 2019 · 08:30 am

Vishnu Khare (1940-2018) influenced Hindi literature hugely with what he wrote and what he taught

Prachand Praveer

· Sep 22, 2018 · 12:30 pm

Hindi writer Nirmal Verma’s stories from the 1960s give us people in love with loneliness

Oindrila Mukherjee

· Aug 04, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Legendary Hindi poet Gopal Das Neeraj dies at 93

Scroll Staff

· Jul 19, 2018 · 11:02 pm

Pioneering writer Agyeya’s classic novel ‘Shekhar’ was a trailblazer in Hindi literature

Agyeya

· Jun 28, 2018 · 05:30 pm

The Jnanpith award celebrates Hindi writer Krishna Sobti’s exuberance as well as resistance

Ashutosh Bhardwaj

· Nov 05, 2017 · 08:30 am

Krishna Sobti wins Jnanpith Award for her contribution to Hindi literature

Scroll Staff

· Nov 03, 2017 · 05:52 pm

‘Hindi publishing cannot have one poster-boy or girl. There are 40 areas, each with unique readers’

Kanishka Gupta

· Jun 11, 2017 · 08:30 am