Dharamvir Bharati
At times, the worst curse on a person becomes the thing best known about him! Dharamvir Bharati fits as the best subject if we consider his most famous work, “Gunahon…
Kumar Pankaj – the author of Elga Gorus
Kumar Pankaj presents an interesting case in contemporary Hindi literature because he appears to be attempting something that relatively few Hindi novelists have seriously pursued in recent decades. While many…
Suryakant Tripathi ‘Nirala’ – Critical Biography of Hindi Poet with List of Works
I bet you must have heard, read or hummed this at some point in your life: वर दे, वीणावादिनि वर दे! प्रिय स्वतंत्र-रव अमृत-मंत्र नव भारत में भर दे! काट…
Rabindranath Tagore, the novelist – an analysis of the craft
The name of Rabindranath Tagore has long been associated with lyric intensity, philosophical depth, and a poetic sensibility that seems to hover between the mystical and the intimately human. For…
Chaman Nahal
Chaman Nahal: History, Memory, and Moral Realism in Indian English Fiction Chaman Nahal (1927–2013) occupies a significant, though sometimes understated, position within the canon of Indian English literature. Best known…
Professor Bharat Mody, the author of Dharma Karya: an Ideology Book
Prof. Bharat M. Mody is the author of DHARMA KARYA: An Ideological Book, a work he self-published and copyrighted in 2022. The book is positioned as both a philosophical treatise…
Indianness in the English Poetry of Sri Aurobindo: “A never-ending search for poetic truth adorned with a religiously charged spiritual quest” says Dr Alok Mishra
Sri Aurobindo, better known as a mystic and spiritual philosopher, wrote some highly acclaimed poetry in English and translated many ancient texts into the Same Language, allowing the world to…
Dileep Heilbronn emerges as an authentic voice in the memoir genre with The Malabari Who Loved His Ferrari
In a literary culture increasingly shaped by marketing-driven memoirs, where personal stories are often curated to serve a brand image or commercial persona, Dileep Heilbronn emerges as a refreshing exception. His…
Lana Sabarwal: A New Voice Blending Literary Depth with Suspense
It is rare for a debut novelist to command immediate attention purely on the strength of their prose, but Lana Sabarwal’s Maya, Dead and Dreaming has done precisely that. Readers and critics…
Rohinton Mistry
Name: Rohinton Mistry Born: 3 July 1952 (Mumbai) Lived in: India, Canada (currently in Canada) Notable Work(s): Such a Long Journey, A Fine Balance, Family Matters Notable Awards: Giller Prize (twice),…