Meet Christian Weiss, German publishing’s champion of the literatures of India

Rima Datta Holland

· Sep 18, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Abul Bashar’s stories, now translated into English, offer an intricate, intimate view of lived Islam

Abul Bashar

· Sep 17, 2021 · 05:30 pm

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

Gyan Chaturvedi

· Sep 10, 2021 · 05:30 pm

This translation of a historical novel asks whether the writer and the translator are joint authors

Prerna Vij

· Sep 05, 2021 · 12:30 pm

In Anita Agnihotri’s ‘Mahanadi’, fiction is interrupted by facts to create a braided narrative

Isa Ayidh

· Sep 04, 2021 · 12:30 pm

‘I sometimes wonder why I translate. It expands something in you’: Translator Sasha Dugdale

Anita Gopalan

· Sep 02, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘Beyond the Stars’: Stories Qurratulain Hyder wrote in her teens

Qurratulain Hyder

· Sep 01, 2021 · 05:30 pm

A new collection presents the short fiction of Assamese writer Harekrishna Deka in all its urgency

Harekrishna Deka

· Aug 31, 2021 · 05:30 pm

What a close reading of N Kalyan Raman’s translation of Ci Su Chellappa’s ‘Vaadivaasal’ reveals

Nakul Vac

· Aug 29, 2021 · 12:30 pm

Mahadevi Varma’s almost unknown book about animals in her life is rich with detail and observation

Jai Arjun Singh

· Aug 21, 2021 · 08:30 am

Why the New India Foundation is offering fellowships to translate non-fiction books into English

Scroll Staff

· Aug 16, 2021 · 07:30 am

How translators achieve harmony, and why this is not a threat to the writers they translate

Suchitra Ramachandran

· Aug 11, 2021 · 08:30 am

Caste, brutality and a sense of justice inform this collection of Imayam’s stories in translation

Imayam

· Jul 30, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘Harijan’: A radical Odia novel about the lives of latrine-cleaners is now in an English translation

Gopinath Mohanty

· Jul 27, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Why ‘The Lesbian Cow and Other Stories’ deserves a space on every feminist and political bookshelf

Saloni Sharma

· Jul 24, 2021 · 08:30 am

Shivani’s memoir of her schoolgirl days in Santiniketan is a nostalgic tribute blended with humour

Saurabh Sharma

· Jul 18, 2021 · 12:30 pm

What was daily life like for royalty in the Red Fort? This book provides a fascinating commentary

Mohammad Asim Siddiqui

· Jul 17, 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

Indu Menon’s short stories of blood and gore feature women who will not go down without a fight

Indu Menon

· Jul 12, 2021 · 06:30 pm

‘Mahanadi’: Anita Agnihotri’s epic Bengali novel following the course of a river is now in English

Anita Agnihotri

· Jul 08, 2021 · 07:30 pm