Hindi fiction: An excerpt from ‘Peelee Chhatri Wali Ladki’, by Uday Prakash

Uday Prakash

· Aug 30, 2024 · 07:00 pm

Hindi fiction: An excerpt from ‘Kasari Masari’ by Manoj Rajan Tripathi

Manoj Rajan Tripathi

· Jul 30, 2024 · 06:30 pm

Ajanta Deo’s Hindi novel ‘Kharij Log’ is an urgent quest to unravel what it means to belong

Arundhati Ghosh

· Dec 16, 2023 · 01:30 pm

Fiction in translation: In the forests, a man looks for his sister, who left home to join Maoists

Manoj Rupda Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar

· Jun 16, 2023 · 05:30 pm

Gauri Datt’s 1870 book, often considered the first Hindi novel, gets its first English translation

Gauri Datt

· Mar 23, 2023 · 12:30 pm

A new book of short stories follows small-town young Indian women trying to make it big in cities

Anu Singh Choudhary

· Mar 10, 2023 · 05:30 pm

Mridula Garg translates ‘Chittacobra,’ her 1979 Hindi novel that was branded ‘obscene’ upon release

Mridula Garg

· Feb 02, 2023 · 05:30 pm

‘Banaras Talkies’ in translation is an adroit recreation of a wickedly funny campus novel in Hindi

Mohini Gupta

· Aug 21, 2022 · 12:30 pm

In ‘Shirt Ka Teesra Button’, author and actor Manav Kaul paints a picture of diffident boyhood

Neerad Pandharipande

· Jul 23, 2022 · 05:30 pm

Slice-of-life novel set in corridors of a BHU hostel captures eccentricities of college life

Satya Vyas

· Jul 20, 2022 · 05:30 pm

How TV scriptwriter Sanjeev Paliwal has revived Hindi crime fiction with ‘Naina’ and ‘Pishach’

Maneesha Taneja

· Nov 21, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘Alipura’: A delightful romp in the Hindi heartland turns into a grim narrative of powerlessness

Saloni Sharma

· Oct 23, 2021 · 08:30 am

‘Alipura’: The definitive novel of Bundelkhand, funny and tender, can now be read in English

Gyan Chaturvedi

· Sep 10, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘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