‘Legal Fiction’: This taut political novel starts with a husband going missing in small-town India

Chandan Pandey

· Jul 15, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘Fifty-five Pillars, Red Walls’: Classic Hindi novel set in girls’ college gets English translation

Usha Priyamvada

· Jun 09, 2021 · 05:47 pm

A forest has fallen silent in grief in Vinod Kumar Shukla’s eerie new novel in translation

Vinod Kumar Shukla

· Apr 14, 2021 · 05:30 pm

What happens to the family of a man arrested for murder? This Shrilal Shukla novel asks the question

Shrilal Shukla

· Mar 19, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Are we in control? Or does something control us? Kunwar Narain’s stories ask this critical question

Sucharita Dutta-Asane

· Oct 31, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Writer Vinod Kumar Shukla’s strangely real world is back in this English translation of his fiction

Vinod Kumar Shukla

· Oct 29, 2019 · 07:30 am

In these calm stories of everyday life, Vinod Kumar Shukla elevates the small to the sublime

Sharmistha Mohanty

· Aug 24, 2019 · 08:30 am

The trauma of being forced to learn English is played out painfully in this small town classroom

Neelesh Raghuwanshi

· Jun 03, 2019 · 07:30 am

‘A Gujarat Here, A Gujarat There’: Krishna Sobti fictionalises her own encounter with the Partition

Krishna Sobti

· Feb 26, 2019 · 08:30 am

‘Relapse’: Like history, is love with the same person repeated first as tragedy and then as farce?

Suhasini Patni

· Feb 17, 2019 · 12:30 pm

Manzoor Ahtesham’s Hindi novel on the alienated post-partition Muslim in India is playfully truthful

Manzoor Ahtesham

· Aug 23, 2018 · 08:30 am

‘I Don’t Have Wings’: Arvind Krishna Mehrotra on the works of Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra

· Mar 24, 2018 · 12:30 pm