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‘A powerful urge to be useful to other women’: What Ashrafunnisa Begum’s life revealed to CM Naim
Githa Hariharan
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From Mithila to the global stage: Writer Taranand Viyogi’s hope for Maithili literature’s evolution
Ashutosh Kumar Thakur
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Fiction: In a remote village in Bengal, the tribal Sahish community lives in neglect with its pigs
Saikat Rakshit Ahana Bhattacharjee
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Translated fiction: An anthology of short stories by Bengali Muslim writers
Abdul Jabbar Sarmistha Dutta Gupta Shambhobi Ghosh
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‘Seek knowledge here’: A conversation between Greek King Milinda and the Buddhist monk Nagasena
Maria Heim
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‘The Bitter Fruit Tree and Other Stories’: Disappearances mark the terrain of Konkani village life
Geetanjali Roy
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Valley of Words Book Awards announces its 2025 longlists across eight categories
Scroll Staff
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Fiction: Bibi carries the weight of untold stories and quiet resistance as she meets various men
Afsar Ahmed Kathakali Jana
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‘Vanishing World’: Sayaka Murata’s new novel warns readers of a world bereft of love and belonging
Rahul Singh
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‘A puzzle-solving activity’: NS Gundur on translating DR Nagaraj’s seminal work on Allama Prabhu
NS Gundur
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Sunday book pick: In ‘The Famous Magician’, Argentinian writer César Aira weighs literature in gold
Sayari Debnath
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‘What’s Your Price, Mr Shivaswamy?’ tries to gauge the true cost of wanting to own a home
Sayari Debnath
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Sunday book pick: Ghost stories by Satyajit Ray in ‘Ghosts, Supernatural and Tales of the Uncanny’
Sayari Debnath
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‘My Truth’ by Narmad: Abhijit Kothari’s much-needed translation of the first Gujarati autobiography
Abhimanyu Acharya
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Translated fiction: A young man trained to be an engineer finds himself herding his family’s sheep
Sannapureddy Venkatarami Reddy Narasimha Kumar
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Translated short fiction: Even after many years, Bhuyan cannot forget the love he felt for Mandira
Devabrata Das Mitra Phukan
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Fiction: Spanning 30 years, this novel follows the lives of six friends during the Gorkhaland unrest
Sanjay Bista Anurag Basnet
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‘I have seen time / Gathering in a contained space’: Gulzar writes to Rumi, Pancham, and friends
Gulzar Sathya Saran
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In a new book of personal essays, a man reflects on the value of true friendship
Joseph Annamkutty Jose Hrishikesh Mundani
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‘The Wanderer’: The opportunity and oppression, romance and violence of train travel in India
Saloni Sharma