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2008

Tara TV releases a 10-DVD set of P. Lal reading his transcreation of the Mahabharata’s Adi Parva.

2008

To mark 50 years of WW, The Golden Treasury of Writers Workshop Poetry edited by Rubana Huq.

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Eros ~ Ruminations on Love in Prose and Verse

Author: Asad Latif Pages: 66 Year of Publication: 2022 Price: Rs 300 / $10 ISBN: 978-81-958199-6-6 (9788195819966) About the Author Asad-ul Iqbal Latif is an editorial writer for The Straits Times, Singapore. He was born in Calcutta in 1957 and studied at Calcutta Boys’ School. He graduated with Honours in English from Presidency College, Calcutta, and read History for his Master of Letters degree at Clare Hall, Cambridge, where he was a Chevening Scholar. He also was a Fulbright Visiting Scholar […]

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Traces

Author: André Nayer Translator (English): Harry Aveling Translator (Vietnamese): Châu Diên Pham Toàn Pages: 118 Year of Publication: 2022 Price: Rs 500 / €10 ISBN: 978-81-958199-7-3 (9788195819973) About the Author André Nayer was born in Jadotville/Likasi, Congo RDC, the son of a Belgian mother, Blanche Janssens, and an Indian father, Santokh Singh Nayer (born in Mombasa, Kenya), grandson of Gurdit Singh Nayer (born in Lahore, Punjab). His work has covered diverse roles, from years spent at Law School to jurist, researcher, […]

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Colours of Blood

Author: Alka Singh Pages: 52 Year of Publication: 2021 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-81-949985-9-4 (9788194998594) About the Author An academician, poet and essayist for the cause of women, culture, art and literature, Dr Alka Singh is an Assistant Professor of English at Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow, with seven awards to her credit. She has been a Visiting Scholar to Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris, under the Indo-French Programme of Cooperation in Social Sciences. Her areas […]

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Lockdown Literature from Mizoram

Editor: Margaret L. Pachuau Pages: 100 Year of Publication: 2020 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-949985-5-6 (9788194998556) About the Editor Margaret L. Pachuau is Professor at the Department of English, Mizoram University. She completed her postgraduation as well as junior and senior research from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has several published works to her credit, including Mizo fiction in translation in The Heart of the Matter (2004), Handpicked Tales from Mizoram (2008) and Folklore from Mizoram (2013), both of which were […]

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Nachiketas

Author: P. Ravikumar Translator: M. Dakshinamurthy Pages: 64 Year of Publication: 2019 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-81-941819-9-6 (9788194181996) About the Author Born in 1952, P. Ravikumar has written two long poems and many articles on music and literature. His first poem, Em Dee Rāmanāthan, appeared in 2004, and his second, Nachiketas, in 2009. The Hindi translation of Nachiketas was published in 2013 and a Polish translation is forthcoming. It has been prescribed for detailed study for the MA degree in Malayalam by Calicut University. Ravikumar […]

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Mrityunjaya ~ The Death Conqueror

Author: Shivaji Sawant (Translated by P. Lal and Nandini Nopany) Pages: 698 Year of Publication: First published 1989, Seventh edition 2019 Price: Rs 1250 ISBN: 978-93-5045-190-8 (9789350451908) About the Book Our bestselling English translation of Shivaji Sawant’s Marathi classic inspired by the story of Karna in Vyasa’s Mahabharata. Professor P. Lal and Nandini Nopany, with Shri Sawant’s permission, translated the book from the Hindi version by Om Shivaraj. Between 2008 and 2015, five new editions of the book were printed.

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Many Sides of Many Stories

Author: Esther Syiem Pages: 88 Year of Publication: 2017 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-147-2 (9789350451472) About the Author: Esther Syiem teaches in the Department of English at the North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong. Her publications include two volumes of poetry: Oral Scriptings and of follies and frailties of wit and wisdom, both published by Writers Workshop, India. She also writes in Khasi and has published a play entitled Ka Nam. Her book, The Oral Discourse in Khasi Folk Narrative is an important resource […]

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Handpicked Tales from Mizoram

Author: Margaret L. Pachuau Pages: 160 Price: HB Rs 200, FB Rs 150 Year of Publication: 2008 ISBN: HB 978-81-8157-743-6 (9788181577436) FB 978-81-8157-744-3 (9788181577443) About the Author: Margaret L. Pachuau completed her post graduation as well as her advanced research in English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. A keen researcher and translator, she has several published works to her credit. Teaser: From the Foreword “This collection of select folk tales and short stories from Mizoram has been intended to trace […]

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