I tire so of hearing people say, Let things take their course. Tomorrow is another day. I do not need my freedom when I'm dead. I cannot live on tomorrow's bread.

In a recent conversation, someone asked, “What do you mean by tropical poetry?” What I understood by the term is poetry that lives and breathes the seasons, smells, and colours of the Indian ...

The emergence of modern Hindi and its attempt to be accorded the status of India’s national language is deeply enmeshed with the Independence movement in the 1900s. From a variety of dialects, ...

Soni calls Shrikant Verma's Magadh a triumph, and one of the finest collections of poetry he has ever read. In his magnum opus Magadh acclaimed author and Sahitya Akademi awardee Shrikant Verma delves ...

Eid-ul-Adha, also known as Bakrid or the Festival of Sacrifice, is being celebrated in India, commemorating Prophet Ibrahim's devotion to Allah. Muslims mark the occasion with prayers, animal ...