In the quiet hills of Shimla, Kanwar Dinesh Singh crafts poetry that whispers rather than declares. With more than two ...

Soni calls Shrikant Verma's Magadh a triumph, and one of the finest collections of poetry he has ever read. In his magnum opus Magadh acclaimed author and Sahitya Akademi awardee Shrikant Verma delves ...

In a recent conversation, someone asked, “What do you mean by tropical poetry?” What I understood by the term is poetry that lives and breathes the seasons, smells, and colours of the Indian ...

Hindi poet Gagan Gill and English writer Easterine Kire are among the 21 recipients of the annual Sahitya Akademi Awards, the organisation announced on Wednesday. Recommended by jury members in 21 ...

The emergence of modern Hindi and its attempt to be accorded the status of India’s national language is deeply enmeshed with the Independence movement in the 1900s. From a variety of dialects, ...