Influence of English has sabotaged Hindi so much that the language is in extreme danger, says writer-poet Ashok Vajpeyi but...
Year: 2013
Bitter medicine … Khaled Hosseini. Photograph: Tim Knox for the Guardian There's no question that Khaled Hosseini merits the term...
One hundred years ago, the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore. It was...
The website for this year's Ubud Writers and Readers Festival in Bali has been unveiled. The event will be held between 11...
Banks have failed, the yen has fallen and Japan's economy has collapsed, leading to political turmoil. Its great ally, the...
Kith and Kin I have been trying to take a crack at Sheila Kumar’s collection of short stories Kith and...
Kishwar Desai doesn't look angry. In her bright, London home where books spill from their shelves to half-fill the floor,...
Duckbill, in association with the Book Building, is happy to announce the next in their series of workshops on writing...
There are several striking differences between the Laskari dictionary of Lt Thomas Roebuck and Anthony Vaz’s Vocabulary Of Nautical Terms....
Mumbai has been and continues to be an important setting for contemporary authors. In her new book, writer Sampurna Chattarji...
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