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'Sing of Life': Priya Sarukkai Chhabria reweaves Tagore's 'Gitanjali' for the reader on the go

‘Sing of Life’: Priya Sarukkai Chhabria reweaves Tagore’s ‘Gitanjali’ for the reader on the go
Chhabria keeps the core and pares down the body in this unique homage.
Priya Sarukkai Chabra.
Several years ago, a Bengali friend invited me to her home for lunch and “adda”. Her other guests were Bengalis too. But I was not acquainted with them. Post lunch, the conversation moved to art and literature. Unsurprisingly, a harmonium appeared. Requests for songs did the rounds. After a while, all of us pitched in to sing, unsurprisingly, only Rabindra Sangeet.
We sang with sincerity at different scales and with wrong or missed lyrics. We created more cacophony than music in the process. But nobody could fault our passion. A little later, when everyone’s ears had had their fill, someone began a conversation about a particular poem by Tagore. And soon, an animated discussion followed, in which some of us remained listeners. ....

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Review of 'A Thousand Cranes for India: Reclaiming Plurality amid Hatred'

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January 03, 2021 08:38 IST
Using the crane as metaphor for solidarity in these fractured times, each of the pieces in this anthology quietly provokes thought
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Using the crane as metaphor for solidarity in these fractured times, each of the pieces in this anthology quietly provokes thought
The crane enjoys a mythical status in world literature, especially in Eastern culture, where the bird is seen as a symbol of longevity and a harbinger of good fortune. The origami paper cranes of Japan reiterate the importance of peace in a violent world. In Japan, paper cranes are gifted to convalescents or hung up in war memorials in a nod to the enduring human spirit. And making a thousand cranes is a common collective effort towards a cause. ....

Jammu And Kashmir , Ranjit Hoskote , Radhika Jha , Veena Venugopal , Swaminathans Anklesaria Aiyar , Natasha Badhwar , Sudeep Chakravarti , Namita Devidayal Srijato , Tabish Khair , Samrat Choudhury , Anjum Hasan , Mohammad Muneem , Gurmehar Kaur , Prajwal Parajuly , Jonathan Gil Harris , Sumana Roy , Gopika Jadeja , Aasifa Bano , Pallavi Aiyar , Tishani Doshi , Janice Pariat , Shovon Chowdhury , Annie Zaidi , Thousand Cranes , Reclaiming Plurality , Peace Park ,