Sometime ago there was a slogan IGNITE THE CHANGE given from the Times of India for the people of Mumbai and Delhi immediately after the bomb blasts in Delhi. And Mumbai being a metropolitan is entitled to throw tantrums like a spoilt child– “Mumbai is tired, impatient and very angry” because of the pot holes […]
The Black World of Nikki Giovanni
Published: The Atlantic Literary Review, quaterely Oct-Dec 2013; Volume 14. Edited Mohit K Ray. Atlantic Publishers and Distributors Pvt Limited. Barack Obama has made political and racial history in America. Five and six decades ago it was a different scenario.The Blacks had to struggle for a dignified survival. In the present paper Nikki Giovanni captures […]
Out of Our Prisons We Emerge
GENDER AND PERSPECTIVE South Asian Writings in English and in English Translations ed.by B Chakravorty and A S Chandan Published by Sikkim Central University New Delhi Self in the works of Jean Arasanayagam The struggle of man to define himself, to know himself, is the story of literature virtually from the beginning of civilization. […]
Remembering Prince
I have come from India to pay my homage to Frank Prince. We all know him as a remarkable poet. It is my good luck that I know him as a remarkable poet as well as a wonderful person. I consider this to be my privilege to remember F T Prince on his birth centenary […]
Hindu Thought in the Poetry of Tennyson
All art says Coomaraswamy, interprets life. Literature, a highly developed form of art aims to solve the mystery of existence and is therefore, thought of as a form of philosophy. Though some critics like George Boas very bluntly refuse to accept this (1963:110). Still poets like Browning, Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Whitman reveal primeval truths which […]
The Ghats Of Banaras
Sitting on the ghats of the ‘city of lights’ and watching the Ganga flow quietly is a serene experience, writes ALKA NIGAM Kashi, the ‘city of lights’ is said to be the abode of Shiva. The Ganga, on its way to Gangasagar, takes a deep curve to wash the feet of her father. On the […]
Banarasi Babu
Varanasi’s dirt is India’s dirt
Guest Column Hindustan Times, Lucknow, Friday, March 27, 2009 page 3 Prof Alka Nigam Department of English, BHU There was this slogan sometime ago IGNITE THE CHANGE given for the people of Mumbai and Delhi just after one of those bomb blasts in Delhi. Mumbai, being a metro city, can afford to […]
Gaze of the Inner Eye
Only deshi English please! This is BHU.
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