Arts

Uyghurs: Representation and Literature

Who are Uyghurs? History has never been kinder to the natives of the occupied region, and today’s world is no different to this phenomenon. The...

The Need of Being Heard

One of our deepest longings—deeper than we even recognize day-to-day—is that other people should acknowledge certain feelings. We want that, at key moments, our...

THE LAST KISS WITH DEATH

The haunting, inimical sound of padded hooves Was my alacrity last midnight Something in inebriation of fail ACCOMPLICE The goad inchoating for ephemeral. I fully aghast went cray...

LOVE IS HOPE and HOPE IS LOVE

Hope is sawdust, we need to fly Hope is a mystery, we need to clarify Hope is a beauty, we need in ourselves Hope is love, we...

A JOURNAL’S CONFESSIONS

As an introvert or writer, you may have always kept a journal in which you wrote down your thoughts. Ever wondered if your journal has...

Letter of a daughter to her father

The day I was born My dad got me in his palm And got an elation ,from dusk To dawn   The SLEEPLESS nights , my...

Representation of Indian Independence in Art and Literature

What crops up in your conscious state when you cogitate of the Indian freedom struggle—perhaps, protests, marches, shouts, slogans, non-violent activism, and jailed comrades?...

Sir Syed: The Man Who Dared to Dream 

In a remarkable moment from the chronicles of his monumental life, Sir Syed invited Raja Dev Narayan Singh (A Rajput zamindar) to lay the...

The Fall of Abbasids

The early Islamic empire's fall and transition were triggered by the same causes that gave rise to its elites and cultural traditions. Even as...

Iliad and Ramayana: A Comparative Analysis

Comparative literature is generally defined as the study of world literature in comparison. It broadens the horizon for its readers and assists in understanding...