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“We often expect those whom we adore to be flawless ignoring the thin line between the apparent and reality.” – Rana Preet Gill (Author, The Ghadar Movement)

11 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Rana Preet Gill, author of The Ghadar Movement (Penguin Viking, 2025) where we discuss...

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“To love is your right. To be loved is your blessing”: Jagari Mukherjee interviews poet Rajorshi Patranabis

11 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Jagari Mukherjee is in conversation with poet and Wiccan practitioner Rajorshi Patranabis as they discuss his latest poetry collection, Gossips...

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“The story sprang from a disquieting question: when a husband dies, does his wife truly become a widow if her heart has long loved another, be it a poet, an actor, or merely an idea?”- Pinaki Gangopadhyay (Author- Yet, Remember Me)

11 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab was in conversation with Pinaki Gangopadhyay author of Yet, Remember Me (Bloomsbury India, 2025) to talk about the...

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“Each time I put my pen down I feel, I think I am done, and then a new story comes knocking…” Faiqa Mansab (Author- The Sufi Storyteller, 2025)

12 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Faiqa Mansab to discuss her latest work The Sufi Storyteller (Penguin India, 2025). Faiqa...

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“We also hope that it spurs conversations about why there remains so little critique of police violence in India…” – Deana Heath and Jinee Lokaneeta (Editors- Policing and Violence in India, Speaking Tiger 2025)

12 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Deana Heath and Jinee Lokaneeta, editors of Policing And Violence In India (Speaking Tiger,...

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“I felt that this journey from optimistic idealism to harsh reality is something almost everyone experiences in different spheres of their lives.”- Neena Nehru (Author)

1 year ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Neena Nehru, the author of The Revolutionaries (Speaking Tiger, 2025) to know her writing...

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“The soldier letters reveal the wide diversity of opinions and motivations Indian soldiers carried to war, their varied experiences, their responses to war.”Andrew T. Jarboe (Author- Indian Soldiers in World War I)

1 year ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab spoke to Andrew T. Jarboe, author of Indian Soldiers in World War I (Speaking Tiger, 2025) about the...

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“I think the biggest challenge was to constantly change my “voice” to suit a writer’s style and idiom.”Arundhati Nath (Author, Translator, Editor)

1 year ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Arundhati Nath, author and translator of The Phantom's Howl (Speaking Tiger, 2025) where we...

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“I write poetry because I need to have the words that form my thoughts spill on the page.”- Dr. Sanjukta Dasgupta (Writer, Poet, Critic and Translator)

1 year ago Editor_Kitaab

Dr. Priyanka Chakraborty in conversation with writer, poet, critic, translator, scholar, and academician Dr. Sanjukta Dasgupta where she shares her...

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“I began writing about her from a place of sympathy, and as she developed I began to see the depths of her complicity…” Arunima Tenzin Tara (Author- The Ex Daughters of Tolstoy House)

1 year ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Arunima Tenzin Tara author of The Ex Daughters of Tolstoy House (Speaking Tiger, 2025)...

“We often expect those whom we adore to be flawless ignoring the thin line between the apparent and reality.” – Rana Preet Gill (Author, The Ghadar Movement)

“To love is your right. To be loved is your blessing”: Jagari Mukherjee interviews poet Rajorshi Patranabis

“The story sprang from a disquieting question: when a husband dies, does his wife truly become a widow if her heart has long loved another, be it a poet, an actor, or merely an idea?”- Pinaki Gangopadhyay (Author- Yet, Remember Me)

“Each time I put my pen down I feel, I think I am done, and then a new story comes knocking…” Faiqa Mansab (Author- The Sufi Storyteller, 2025)

“We also hope that it spurs conversations about why there remains so little critique of police violence in India…” – Deana Heath and Jinee Lokaneeta (Editors- Policing and Violence in India, Speaking Tiger 2025)

“I felt that this journey from optimistic idealism to harsh reality is something almost everyone experiences in different spheres of their lives.”- Neena Nehru (Author)

“The soldier letters reveal the wide diversity of opinions and motivations Indian soldiers carried to war, their varied experiences, their responses to war.”Andrew T. Jarboe (Author- Indian Soldiers in World War I)

“I think the biggest challenge was to constantly change my “voice” to suit a writer’s style and idiom.”Arundhati Nath (Author, Translator, Editor)

“I write poetry because I need to have the words that form my thoughts spill on the page.”- Dr. Sanjukta Dasgupta (Writer, Poet, Critic and Translator)

“I began writing about her from a place of sympathy, and as she developed I began to see the depths of her complicity…” Arunima Tenzin Tara (Author- The Ex Daughters of Tolstoy House)

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