Watch: Italian opera singer and pianist perform Rabindranath Tagore’s poetry through music

Scroll Staff

· Jan 25, 2023 · 03:30 pm

This new anthology of poems brings together poetry readings held online and at a Mumbai bookstore

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· Jan 18, 2023 · 05:30 pm

How Kabir Suman’s album of urban ballads, ‘Tomake Chai’, caused a ‘culture-quake’ in Bengali music

Sayandeb Chowdhury Rajendran Narayanan

· Jan 15, 2023 · 11:30 am

‘I always worried he writes better than me’: Gulzar reads his lighthearted poem for Javed Akhtar

Scroll Staff

· Jan 11, 2023 · 12:14 pm

‘After’: Vivek Narayanan’s book of poetry joins the long list of Valmiki ‘Ramayana’ retellings

Mani Rao

· Jan 08, 2023 · 03:30 pm

‘Glosy/Voices’: An elegy to protesting citizens of Poland who were massacred by the communist regime

Elsa Mathews

· Dec 18, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘Ambedkar dwells within me, Ambedkar dwells within you’: Anita Bharti’s poetry tribute to Babasaheb

Nikhil Pandhi

· Dec 11, 2022 · 12:30 pm

Award-winning novelist Amitabha Bagchi translates Urdu poet Muneer Niazi’s ghazals in a new book

Muneer Niazi

· Nov 21, 2022 · 05:30 pm

Poetry: Telugu poet Afsar Mohammad has been translated for the first time into English

Afsar Mohammad

· Oct 20, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘Knotted Grief’: Poetry on shared and private griefs show how sorrow can be an essential life force

Sayari Debnath

· Oct 15, 2022 · 05:30 pm

A new translation of ‘Saundarya Lahari’ has revived the ancient Sanskrit text for modern readers

Mani Rao

· Oct 14, 2022 · 08:30 am

‘Extinctions’: Sharmistha Mohanty’s rich and plentiful writing demands several rounds of re-reading

Janice Pariat

· Oct 01, 2022 · 12:30 pm

Nandana Dev Sen on how she translated her mother Nabaneeta’s poetry – in life and after her death

Nandana Dev Sen

· Sep 30, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘Monsoon’: Abhay K’s book-length poem running across 150 four-line stanzas is a delight of geography

Roomy Naqvy

· Sep 25, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘The poetic and the political has to go together’: Akhil Katyal on reading and writing poetry

Sayari Debnath

· Sep 18, 2022 · 12:30 pm

‘Temple Lamp’: Mirza Ghalib’s poem on Banaras is an ode to the ancient city’s cosmopolitan heritage

Rana Safvi

· Sep 18, 2022 · 08:30 am

‘Spring settles here on the horizon of the heart’: Banaras through the eyes of Mirza Ghalib

Mirza Ghalib Maaz Bin Bilal

· Aug 25, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘Thirty two nights and dawns’: Three poems from Sharmistha Mohanty’s new book of poetry (in prose)

Sharmistha Mohanty

· Aug 22, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘After Sappho’ reimagines the lives of queer artists and activists, from Sappho to Virginia Woolf

Francesca Rendle-Short, The Conversation

· Aug 08, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘A Time to Change’: How Nissim Ezekiel became the pioneer of a new era of English poetry in India

Nikhil Govind

· Aug 07, 2022 · 05:30 pm