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‘Not such a bad thing’: Why did feminist Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain say this about the burka?
Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain Ben Baer
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Translated Hindi fiction: An excerpt from ‘Kaalam’, by MT Vasudevan Nair
MT Vasudevan NP Kuttanpillai
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Forty years of ‘The Unbearable Lightness of Being’: The philosophies of Milan Kundera’s iconic novel
R Sivakumar
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Sunday book pick: Empathetic and nuanced stories of animal-human conflict in ‘The Mirror of Wonders’
Sayari Debnath
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Translated short stories: An Indian pilot reminisces about her relationship with a Pakistani man
Joginder Paul Haris Qadeer
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‘We’ll survive somehow’: Five poems by Indian poets to ring in the new year
Eunice de Souza Mamang Dai Ashok Vajpeyi Rahul Soni Muktabai Jerry Pinto Neela Bhagwat Faiz Ahmed Faiz Keki N Daruwalla
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A reader compiled a list of 103 Indian language books translated into English and published in 2024
Chittajit Mitra
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By Manav Kaul: A young boy’s life changes in inexplicable ways after his grandmother dies
Manav Kaul Sayari Debnath
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Sunday book pick: ‘The Year of the Hare’, a 1975 Finnish novel, shows how to create your own miracle
Sayari Debnath
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‘One and Three Quarters’: A survival tale of a village boy told with wit, irony and a touch of magic
Pranvi Khare
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‘The Death of a Sarus Crane’: Ambai’s detective stories excavate the murky depth of human behaviour
Saloni Sharma
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‘There was no loss, no gain’: This new book is an essential guide to understanding Ghalib’s couplets
Mirza Ghalib Anisur Rahman
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Haruki Murakami and the challenge of translating Japanese’s many words for ‘I’
Gitte Marianne Hansen, The Conversation
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Translated fiction: Gyan Chaturvedi’s novel about the free-market economy and excessive consumerism
Gyan Chaturvedi Punarvasu Joshi
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‘Mornings With My Cat Mii’ joins other Japanese novels that confront the absurdities of modern life
Diya Isha
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Why should we read the classics? To slow down. And to appreciate our cultural and social diversity
Srinivas Reddy
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‘Yeonnam-dong’s Smiley Laundromat’: A comfort read that reminds us of the value of human connections
Aditi Yadav
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‘Bride in the Hills’: Kannada writer Kuvempu’s novel depicts life under the ruthless regime of caste
Arvind Narrain
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2024 Jawad Memorial Prize for Urdu-English Translation: Read the winning poems
Scroll Staff
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Translated fiction: A family grapples with the tension between its Jewish faith and Indian identity
Sheela Rohekar Madhu Singh