Ashok Kumar Jha discusses the historical and emerging trends along with the challenges and opportunities in Maithili literature with Ashutosh Kumar Thakur.
Ashutosh Kumar Thakur
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Ashutosh Kumar Thakur speaks to award-winning Hindi author Neelakshi Singh about her journey as a prominent fiction writer, her works, inspiration, and advice to young writers.
Lalit Kumar’s English translation 'The Bride' of Harimohan Jha’s critically acclaimed Maithili novel 'Kanyadan' (1933) is perhaps the first Maithili classic from colonial times to be translated into English.
Mrinal Pande’s ‘Sahela Re’ draws our attention to the bygone Hindustani classical music purists that makes music lovers sad, but to experience that era is priceless.
The author of the book 'Ek Desh Barah Duniya', Shirish Khare, here refers to his experiences as a journalist. He emphasizes that a single country contains twelve separate universes. In reality, tucked away in the margins of this book is a glimpse of actual India. ?This book has been awarded the KLF Book Award for 2020-21.
‘Wake Up Ali…Wake Up Now’ has been translated from original Nepali work ‘Prabas’, meaning migration in Nepali. But, the story is not merely about the external migration of a protagonist.
Budhini Mejhan, a unique victim of the Nehruvian dream, stands for other unfortunates. This novel intensifies her story.
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