New Delhi, April 27 -- In 2019, writer and historian William Dalrymple curated a magnificent exhibition titled, Forgotten Masters: Indian Painting for the East India Company, at the Wallace Collection... Read More
New Delhi, April 22 -- The problem with artist Anita Dube's use of lines from a poem by activist Aamir Aziz has been best articulated by the aggrieved poet himself in his posts on social media on 20 A... Read More
New Delhi, April 20 -- Keshava Guha's new novel, The Tiger's Share, is a refreshing departure from his debut, Accidental Magic (2019), which was centred around the intense but somewhat rarefied world ... Read More
New Delhi, April 17 -- In 1904, Franz Kafka, then a passionate young man of 21, wrote in a letter to his friend Oskar Pollak a sentence that has since passed into the collective conscience of the lite... Read More
New Delhi, April 6 -- Towards the end of Santanu Bhattacharya's novel Deviants, Vivaan, who is one of the three protagonists, has a heart-to-heart with his beloved uncle, his "Mambro", a clever pun he... Read More
New Delhi, April 6 -- I read Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go for the first time when it came out in 2005. At the time, I was a student at university in England and counting my pennies carefully. A br... Read More
New Delhi, April 5 -- Ranbir Sidhu's new novel is told by an unlikely narrator, an unnamed hustler and petty criminal living in Delhi, who spouts Dante and Shakespeare at opportune moments. In fact, t... Read More
New Delhi, March 29 -- Earlier this month, I had a chance to watch a stage adaptation of William Shakespeare's Hamlet in Bengali, a production by the theatre group Swapnasandhani in Kolkata. Led by re... Read More
New Delhi, March 23 -- The title of Alina Gufran's debut novel, No Place to Call My Own, is a dead giveaway. In case you guessed it to be a story of alienation, identity crisis, and the search for an ... Read More
New Delhi, March 7 -- Inside the dimly lit interiors of Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) in Delhi, 87-year-old Gulammohammed Sheikh leads a group of art enthusiasts on a walkthrough of his latest exhi... Read More