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Saleem Peeradina (1944-2023) was a poet who taught as well as a teacher who wrote poetry
Salil Tripathi
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‘Failure is an opportunity. Failure is art. Failure is human’: Poet Raena Shirali
Mariyam Haider
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Poet Keki Daruwalla’s new book of short fiction explores family ties with mysterious tales
Keki N Daruwalla
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Verses of Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz dropped from CBSE Class 10 textbook: Report
Scroll Staff
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‘All routes to death’: A personal essay of friendship with Agha Shahid Ali in the early 1980s in USA
Padmini Mongia
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How the Gujarati poet Narmadashankar Dave went from promiscuity to religiousness
Narmadashankar Dave Tulsi Vatsal Aban Mukherji
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What reading Kamla Bhasin taught a professor of English literature (and her students)
Antara Datta
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The new biography of Agha Shahid Ali is a love letter to the poet but not a critical view of a life
Niyati Bhat
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Siddalingaiah (1954-2021): The Dalit poet who broke the rules and challenged the norms
S R Ramakrishna
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Siddalingaiah (1954-2021): What the Dalit writer’s memoir reveals of his student days
Siddalingaiah
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This biography of Agha Shahid Ali reads his life and his poetry together to join the dots
Manan Kapoor
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Shankha Ghosh (1932-2021): A poet who could not be compared with any of his contemporaries
K Satchidanandan
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919-2021): A bookseller who was a poet who was a publisher who was a writer
Sandip Roy
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Mangalesh Dabral (1948-2020): All his life, he was essentially writing love poems
Sarabjeet Garcha
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‘A New World Symphony’: A sequence of poems by actor Soumitra Chatterjee
Soumitra Chatterjee
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Poet Hoshang Merchant reads and annotates academic Brinda Bose’s collection of Calcutta poems
Hoshang Merchant
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Gulzar Dehlvi (1926-2020) defended the metaphor of Urdu with the subtle weapon of his poetry
Rizwan Ahmad
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Eavan Boland (1944-2020): A tribute to the poet who wrote ‘Quarantine’, from a former colleague
Saikat Majumdar
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How Toru Dutt, who died at just 21 in 1877, pioneered Indian writing and poetry in English
Sutapa Chaudhuri, Sahapedia
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Remembering Dom Moraes: ‘A stranger wherever he was, and perhaps even to himself’
Sarayu Srivatsa