It’s Nanjangud Annu visits raves about as she usually does about old temples the older the monument the more the raving so long as they are well preserved like the famed pickles. I too visited this...
My knowledge of numbers diminished on arrival in England, then the United States. At home in Ceylon I used to bathe in lakhs and crores. No number seemed too grand except for the infinite. But in the West I...
The Ring Road was certainly spooky at night, illuminated by yellow neon lights, the cold, sandy winds blowing in from the Yamuna against the darkened Red Fort, howling in the night.
Under merciless sun at a crowded corner where city streets crisscross four banjara boys beg and brawl. Alien tongue, lively limbs, almost naked, gilded with soot and dust, eyesore to the passers-by, like...
Cartoonist Ali Dorani fled Iran at the age of 21 before being trapped in Australia’s controversial Manus Island detention camp for four years. Things changed after his artwork was posted online. This is...
Friend When I saw us down a street of shadows hand in hand I made my own story With you I can make stories by dozens Of lost loves violets and pomegranates and unsung poems With you I can float my paperboat of...
Fiction writing in Telugu started in the later part of 19th century with Rajasekhara Charitamu by Kandukuri Veeresalingam, a well-known social reformer of the day. Short-story writing gathered momentum in the...
Hide and seek I don’t hate the game though, of course, I don’t. I remember exploring new places where no one could find me, Running out of new places to hide. I recollect this weird fear in me of...
1. HOW I MISS YOU I miss you like I miss the memory of things I once couldn’t forget if I tried to. Like the leaves of the tree under which the market presswallah wielded his heavy iron on the entire...
As we switched on the kitchen lights, about fifteen large rats scampered across the dishes, and utensils, and disappeared into the corners.
Travel is something that seems like more like a dream in these times. It features mostly in discussions and in looking back at older travel photographs. It has been on my mind for a long time in 2020 not because I was...
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A MAD NATION is a Novel by Sriram Karri. It was shortlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize in the year 2008. Intelligently written, this book speaks about the history of India in a sequential manner...
I looked for you all day, I wrote. I called. I wanted, needed to hear you. But the day opened anyway and it did not bother to ask me where I was clicking keys. Mother inquired gently what would I like for the garden...
Gora, A novel in Bengali by Rabindranath Tagore: Telugu Translation by Sivasankara Swamy (Tallavajjhala Sivasankara Sastry); Sahitya Academy, New Delhi, 3rd edition 2002; First published in 1961 Rabindranath Tagore...
Sridhar M
Indran Amirthanayagam
Deepra Dandekar
Abu Siddik
Nabanita Sengupta
Murali Cartoonist
Naina Dey
Syamala Kallury
Medha Sreeya
Bhaswati Ghosh
Nishi Pulugurtha
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