Review: Hop, Skip and Jump; Peregrinations of a Diplomat's Wife by Reba Som
Described as a memoir, a travelogue and a potted cultural history of India, this is a chronicle of a life well lived
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Described as a memoir, a travelogue and a potted cultural history of India, this is a chronicle of a life well lived
Suman Mukhopadhyay’s 2013 film Shesher Kobita starred Rahul Bose as Amit Ray, Konkona Sensharma as Labanya and Swastika Mukherjee as Ketaki
Nehru and Ambedkar did not differ much in terms of ideology, but had significantly contrasting views about their execution, particularly with regard to their ideas on caste reservations, codification of Hindu law, and foreign policy. Kashmir too was an issue on which these two founders of modern India differed drastically.
In partnership with Teamworks Art and Inprint, Asia Society Texas presented the fifth annual JLF Houston for its first in-person literature festival since 2019.
Now that the Jaipur Literary Festival (JLF) in London is over, one needs a few days to reflect on what one learned from an intense weekend fizzing with ideas and discussions on a dizzying range of topics. ZEE JLF at the British Library in London has become a firm and welcomed fixture in the UK’s annual calendar. The literary festival, which originated in Jaipur a decade ago as a unique celebration of writing about South Asia, has extended its reach with international editions spread across destinations as diverse as Belfast, Houston, New York, Colorado, Toronto, and Adelaide. Lovers of word...