Literature
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Orhan Pamuk’s new novel will tell you how you cannot escape your past histories
Jai Arjun Singh
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‘The Pose’: Anwer Khan’s short story is one of the 25 greatest in Urdu, says an anthologist
Anwer Khan
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Brian Aldiss (1925-2017) not only wrote memorable science-fiction, but also defined the genre
Debkumar Mitra
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Photos: Chinese and Islamic influences come together in the Qurans printed in China
Colin F Baker Ursula Sims-Williams
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Born on India’s future Independence Day, Ismat Chughtai wrote of the world she saw, not aspired to
Urvashi Bahuguna
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Opening lines from the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature longlist: Here’s how the 13 novels begin
Scroll
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How a 19th century Urdu play come to be translated in Hebrew script
Nur Sobers-Khan
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Eunice de Souza (1940-2017): Poet and inspirational teacher who lived with enjoyment and defiance
Rochelle Pinto
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Watch: Eunice de Souza (1940-2017) speaks about her edited anthology of Indian poetry
Scroll Staff
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When art used the term ‘macaroni’ to refer to homosexuality
Dominic Janes
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Finally, Indian parents have words and images to explain grief and loss to children
Bijal Vachharajani
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Film extras and domestic servants: Perumal Murugan’s tales of the subaltern
Perumal Murugan
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In rural Karnataka, a Kannada book is helping gay men come out of the closet
Anuradha Nagaraj
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Millennial bashing: In medieval ages too, the younger generation was panned for changing things
Eric Weiskott, The Conversation
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How literary rage arms us with a private arsenal to fight the battles that a mob cannot
Sampurna Chattarji
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Everyone knows of Dom Moraes, but many more readers should know his poetry
Urvashi Bahuguna
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Pictures: This is where Jane Austen lived and wrote. (She died 200 years ago today)
Vidya Shankar
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The Paddington Bear author has died. The bear who pulled his creator out of depression is immortal
Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan
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Why American women are dressing up in attire from Margaret Atwood’s ‘The Handmaids Tale’
Cordelia Freeman, The Conversation
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We’re running out of water. Read these books whose stories flow around it
Urvashi Bahuguna