Taranand Viyogi is a renowned Maithili author, poet, translator, biographer and cultural theorist. He spoke to Ashutosh Kumar Thakur on his journey as a writer, contemporary Maithili literature and topics such as Dalit writings in Maithili
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Books based on ground research on insurgency in the Northeast are in acute shortage. It is for this reason that Rajeev Bhattacharyya’s book stands out from the other books in the genre published so far
BY Ashutosh Kumar Thakur 7 April 2024
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Award-winning Hindi writer Mamta Kalia speaks to Ashutosh Kumar Thakur about her life, inspiration for writing, influences, the authors she admires, and much more.
BY Ashutosh Kumar Thakur 3 February 2024
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Amitav Ghosh connects the origins of our current climate crisis to Western colonialism's ruthless exploitation of human life and the natural world in this ambitious read.
BY Ashutosh Kumar Thakur 7 November 2021
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'The Midway Battle: Modi's Roller-Coaster Second Term', by Gautam Chintamani, a new book released by Bloomsbury India, sheds light on some of the historic moments.
BY Ashutosh Kumar Thakur 24 October 2021
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What does Kabir’s life and poetry tell us about this nation’s past and present?
BY Ashutosh Kumar Thakur 9 October 2021
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The novel, a mystery, thrives on the distance between Noma and Delhi as the key to its narrative. Except for one, most characters in the novel are regular, everyday people. A racy page-turner.
BY Ashutosh Kumar Thakur 4 September 2021
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The book is an essential read for the keen political observers and the readers with interest to know about the past and present of India through power corridors.
BY Ashutosh Kumar Thakur 23 July 2021
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A Marxist who later turned into a mystic, Manoj Das was known for his simple, magical and impactful writings.
BY Ashutosh Kumar Thakur 28 April 2021
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The Water Phoenix is a memoir of childhood abuse, healing and forgiveness by Rituparna Chatterjee.
BY Ashutosh Kumar Thakur 1 April 2021
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