Translation
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Award-winning novelist Amitabha Bagchi translates Urdu poet Muneer Niazi’s ghazals in a new book
Muneer Niazi
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‘Tejo Tungabhadra’: Vasudhendra’s novel about two rivers is magnificent in both breadth and depth
Shubhangi Tiwari
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A newly translated historical novel tells stories from the banks of rivers in Portugal and India
Vasudhendra
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Warwick Prize for Women in Translation: Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand’ among 14 longlisted books
Scroll Staff
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‘Uneasy Translations’: Rita Kothari probes the practices of doing, reading, and teaching translation
Tridip Suhrud
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A new English translation of ‘Ramcharitmanas’ reminds us of the crucial questions Tulsidas asks
Nikhil Govind
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Are translated books the new ‘face’ of Indian literature in English? A translator weighs in
N Kalyan Raman
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Poetry: Telugu poet Afsar Mohammad has been translated for the first time into English
Afsar Mohammad
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A new translation of ‘Saundarya Lahari’ has revived the ancient Sanskrit text for modern readers
Mani Rao
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Nandana Dev Sen on how she translated her mother Nabaneeta’s poetry – in life and after her death
Nandana Dev Sen
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‘Dancing backwards and in heels’: The delicate art of translating children’s literature
Mini Shrinivasan
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‘Uneasy Translations’: Rita Kothari’s new book examines the ‘manyness’ of the languages we use
Rita Kothari
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International Translation Day: What is the social role of translation in contemporary India?
N Kalyan Raman
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Set in 18th century Bengal, this novel probes gender-class conflicts through a dancing girl’s murder
Shaheen Akhtar
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Read Imayam’s short story about a mother seeking justice for her child who has been sexually abused
Imayam
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2022 Kirkus Prize: 18 fiction, nonfiction, young readers’ books compete for $50,000 cash prize
Scroll Staff
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‘Sanskar’: Indira Goswami’s searing short story features in a new book on her work
Indira Goswami
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How Sri Aurobindo as translator took selections from the classical literatures of India to the world
Richard Hartz
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September reading: Life in India over the years with seven recently published works of fiction
Sayari Debnath
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‘Spring settles here on the horizon of the heart’: Banaras through the eyes of Mirza Ghalib
Mirza Ghalib Maaz Bin Bilal