There is a photograph of Romila Thapar smiling...
An Indian in the Land of Yuan Zang
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VOLUME XLV NUMBER 2 FEBRUARY 2021
A No-Holds Barred Memoir
When a pioneer of the women’s movement in India opens...
Autobiographical Reflections
Why I am not a Hindu Woman is Wandana Sonalkar’s autobiographical reflections
A Saga of Love, Endurance and Survival
These lines of John Donne may sound hyperbolic to the modern reader...
A Biographical Overview
‘A definitive biography’ is how author Ira Mukhoty introduces her work...
Tracing Patterns through Various Planes of Interrogation
Instead of newspapers, books, journals and pamphlets that documented...
Forms of Belonging: On the Dangers of Ethno-nationalism in India
This book is about nationalism, a phenomenon that, as Tharoor points...
A Unique Ecological Movement
In the year 1974, when the womenfolk and children of village Reni...
Predicament of India’s Tribes
Studies on tribes range from colonial misrepresentation...
Life in a Lambadi Settlement
Havan, the English translation of the novel by Mallikarjun Hiremath...
A Palanpur Chronicle
Rumble in a Village is an entertaining addition to literary representations...
Creative Journeys Around Cityscapes
Do the cities with their sensorial excesses of sights...
Pandemic as Kairos
The Courage to Exist: A Philosophy of Life and Death in the Age of Coronavirus...
Remembering Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
Shamsur Rahman Faruqi (1935-2020), easily the most iconic figure...
Mapping the Trajectory of the Greatest Hindi Stories
A real translation is transparent; it does not cover the original...
Space of One’s Own
‘People put birds in cages for their own amusement. Well, I was like a caged bird...
A Timely Recall
A late bloomer, the Indian novel at the turn of the nineteenth century...
Fair is Foul, Foul is Fair
For detective fiction lovers September 2020 was a month of exceptional anticipation...
A Tribute
Professor Sunil Kumar, eminent historian and a distinguished teacher...
Beating Loneliness
We carry below an entry submitted for the TBRLT Short Story Competition 2019-20...
A Handy Book for Good Health
The patient pulls out his/ her reports, and there are the problems...
A Victim Speaks
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a grave illness...
Of a Leadership Philosophy
The last decade has seen a meteoric rise of technology companies...
In Unequal Relationships
Still a child at 66, I was thrilled to get my hands on this beautiful book...
Announcements
The Book Review Literary Trust is pleased to announce the winning entries for the Short Story Competition 2019:
First Prize (Rs.10000): Megalomania, by JoBeth Ann Warjri
Second Prize (Rs.7500): Not A Day For Outings, by Armaan
Third Prize (Rs.5000): Her Day, by Santanu Das
Congratulations!
We will be reaching out to the winners individually.
We would like to thank all participants for an overwhelming and enthusiastic response.
First Prize (Rs.10000): Megalomania, by JoBeth Ann Warjri
Second Prize (Rs.7500): Not A Day For Outings, by Armaan
Third Prize (Rs.5000): Her Day, by Santanu Das
Congratulations!
We will be reaching out to the winners individually.
We would like to thank all participants for an overwhelming and enthusiastic response.