Category Poetry
‘Calling Faiz poem anti-Hindu absurd’ New Delhi: Poet Javed Akhtar and renowned Urdu theorist Gopichand Narang have questioned and countered the view that a poem by the renowned sub–continent Urdu poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz is anti-Hindu in nature. Narang said… Continue Reading →
After invite row, event on January 29 to ‘raise voice against suppression’ —Shruti Ganapatye In the backdrop of the rescinding of the invitation extended to Nayantara Sahgal for the 92nd All India Marathi Literary Meet, authors and writers from the Marathi community… Continue Reading →
The withdrawal of invitation to Sahgal resulted in fierce criticism from a number of writers, with calls from prominent writers and social activist such as Vidya Bal to boycott the event. PUNE Updated: Jan 10, 2019 14:33 IST Prachi BariHindustan Times,… Continue Reading →
Marathi writers stand up for Sahgal ;Raj Thackeray apologises S The rescinding of an invite to noted English language author Nayantara Sahgal to participate in the 92nd Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan has triggered a strong backlash in the… Continue Reading →
Organisers said the day-long festival, which included photo exhibitions, art by Warli artists from Palghar district and film screenings, was organised to highlight the voices, culture and resistance of Bahujans through artistic means to facilitate spaces denied to them by… Continue Reading →
मन्दिर वहीं बनाएंगे। रोजी रोटी का सवाल बाद में उठाएंगे रूखी-सूखी खाएंगे चाहे भुख से ही मर जाएंगे पर मंदिर वहीं बनाएंगे। लल्ला, मन्दिर वहीं बनाएंगे ।।1।। शिक्षा और स्वास्थ्य का मुद्दा बेदख़ल कर जाएंगे धर्मयुद्ध का परचम लहराने में… Continue Reading →
Remembering Amrita Pritam on her Death Anniversary She asked me to recite a poem and I recited Dastak, which spoke of friends arriving from across the border coming to our home and mats being laid out in the courtyard and… Continue Reading →
By- Rohit Prajapati, WhatsApp from Sardar Patel I am upset, depressed Looking at “Statue of Unity Project” It is Symbol of ‘River Lynching’, ‘Violence and Violations’ It is De-Facto Statue of… Miseries and exploitation of Narmada River, Downstream River and… Continue Reading →
| RAMU RAMANATHAN As it happens, the news was conveyed by a terse ping on a Hindi literature group on WhatsApp. Newly appointed vice chairman of the Delhi Hindi Academy and noted Hindi poet Vishnu Khare was no more. He… Continue Reading →
By- Rohit Prajapati Slum Dwellers will be ‘Deleted’ in ‘Digital India’. Street Vendors will be ‘Deleted’ in ‘Digital India’. Small Shops will be ‘Deleted’ in ‘Digital India’. Ordinary People will be ‘Deleted’ in ‘Digital India’. Public Transport System will… Continue Reading →