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Like Indrajit Hazra, I was born and bred in Kolkata. Unlike him, I was a bokhate chele (mildly put, a wayward boy) and have lived the city not through...

Like Indrajit Hazra, I was born and bred in Kolkata. Unlike him, I was a bokhate chele (mildly put, a wayward boy) and have lived the city not through...

Blanche Dubois says in A Streetcar Named Desire – ‘Whoever you are, I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.’ Ironically that very...

It’s a story about how far apples of the same tree can go on falling off the branches, but it’s also a story about how the parent tree remains central...

Do you have a dream? One which doesn’t let you sleep and keeps you on your toes almost every waking minute of your day? Are you ready to go to any...

Sikkim is back on the literary map. After a scintillating debut with The Gurkha’s Daughter, a short story collection that brought us closer to life...

What prompted you to write The Treasure of Kafur?Indian history presents an enormously rich treasure trove of events and personalities spanning...

Poetry is a bit of dying. A poet dies many times writing a line that enriches life, bathes it with new-found meaning, gives it love and memory to...

No sooner you open the book, you are transported to a world touched by the eerie and the inexplicable. There is no science or reason by your side as...

How does it feel to be a published author?It feels like I am on cloud 9. It is a dream come true. What inspired you to write such a mature book?The...

This is Jaswant Singh’s eleventh book, and in this, the former foreign minister has opted to keep his focus intact on ground level experiences rather...

This story began a long time ago. 1976. On his last night at Ranthambore, Valmik Thapar got to see the magnificent animal and his life was never the...