by Malati | Jun 22, 2019 | Books-Books-Films and Music
First published in the Journal – The Book Review on http://thebookreviewindia.org/ Translation of (Late) Lakshman’s Kannada autobiography Samboli Translator: Susheela Punitha Publisher: Niyogi Books Pages: 200 Price: Rs. 295 “Samboli! This expression is not from...
by Malati | Apr 20, 2019 | Books-Books-Films and Music
Translation of Rosy Thomas’s Malayalam ‘Ivan, Ente Priya CJ’ First published in the Journal – The Book Review on http://thebookreviewindia.org/ Translator: G. Arunima Publisher: Women Unlimited Pages: 178 Price: Rs. 350 Playwright par excellence, literary critic,...
by Malati | Apr 20, 2019 | Books-Books-Films and Music
Ballad of Kaziranga – A Book Review First published in the Journal – The Book Review on http://thebookreviewindia.org/ Author: Dileep Chandan Translator: Parbina Rashid from the original Assamese Publisher: Niyogi Books Pages: 300 Price: Rs. 450 Kaziranga! The very...
by Malati | Jul 8, 2018 | Books-Books-Films and Music
First published in the Journal – The Book Review on http://thebookreviewindia.org/ Translation of Krishan Chander’s classic Urdu novel ‘Ghaddaar’ Translator: Rakhshanda Jalil Publisher: Tranquebar Press by Westland Pages: 107 Price: Rs. 250 In the summer of 1947, the...
by Malati | Feb 4, 2018 | Books-Books-Films and Music
I avoided watching Aligarh for a long time in spite of its rave reviews, mainly because I try not to watch depressing films. So I ended up watching it only last week when Tata Sky was showcasing a few films from MAMI, the Mumbai Film Festival, which I believe opened...
by Anushka Chatterjee | Feb 4, 2018 | Books-Books-Films and Music
Reading the title of the book, ‘Second Class Citizen’ the expectation is that the book will be about degradation, oppression, discrimination, etc. and will tell the harrowing tale of a person who may or may not have survived this subjugation. Add to this...