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    Hindi Literature News

    Journalist-translator Sukant Deepak receives Karan Singh Foundation Fellowship for Translation

    Journalist-translator Sukant Deepak receives Karan Singh Foundation Fellowship for Translation
    India News
    Published 198 days ago

    When two wrongs make a wry: Poonam Saxena on the satirist Harishankar Parsai

    Parsai wrote about the daily hardships of ordinary people, in tales such as Sadachar Ka Taweez, Matadeen on the Moon, Bholaram Ka Jeev and Desh Ke Is Daur Mein.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 211 days ago

    Review: Memoirs by Mannu Bhandari and Rajendra Yadav

    From the family album: Mannu Bhandari and Rajendra Yadav with their daughter Rachna (Courtesy Rachna Yadav)
    Books
    Published 219 days ago

    Review: The Dead Fish by Rajkamal Choudhary

    Manhattan in the 1960s. “Born in a village in the Saharsa district of Bihar, Rajkamal Choudhary, who never went to the United States, astonishingly created characters who walked the streets of Manhattan.” (Shutterstock)
    Books
    Published 235 days ago

    Writer’s retreat: Poonam Saxena takes a trip to Premchand’s village

    A toe pokes out of one of the author’s shoes, in the famous photograph with his wife Shivrani Devi that came to be known as Premchand ke Phate Joote, and came to be seen as a sign of the neglect of our great artists.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 267 days ago

    Review: The Master of Unfinished Things by Geet Chaturvedi

    Hindi literature rarely features writing on cats. However, one of the pieces in this collection, Cat Years, is riveting. (Shutterstock)
    Books
    Published 284 days ago

    Harshdeep Kaur’s melody and Delhi's art spirit shine at Shabdotsav 2026

    The three-day Delhi Shabdotsav 2026 was held at Dhyan Chand Stadium from January 2 to January 4.
    Htcity
    Published 293 days ago

    100 years of Shrilal Shukla: Remembering the bard of 'Raag Darbari'

    100 years of Shrilal Shukla: Remembering the bard of 'Raag Darbari'
    India News
    Published 298 days ago

    100 year of Shrilal Shukla: Remembering the bard of 'Raag Darbari'

    100 year of Shrilal Shukla: Remembering the bard of 'Raag Darbari'
    India News
    Updated 299 days ago

    Magic realist who fused poetry, prose, elevated the dull to the extraordinary

    Vinod Kumar Shukla (PTI)
    India News
    Published 306 days ago

    Eminent Hindi writer and Jnanpith Award winner Vinod Kumar Shukla passes away

    Eminent Hindi writer and Jnanpith laureate Vinod Kumar Shukla passed away in Raipur on Tuesday. (PTI FILE PHOTO)
    India News
    Updated 306 days ago

    University of London professor denied entry into India over ‘visa violations’

    People familiar with the matter said Francesca Orsini was on a tourist visa but was placed on a blacklist for violating visa conditions. (Ashoka University Centre for Translation)
    India News
    Updated 369 days ago

    National Book Fair: From Dostoevsky to Homer, translations steal the show in Lucknow

    Book lovers at the 22nd edition of the National Book Fair at Balrampur Garden in Lucknow on September 5. (Deepak Gupta/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 415 days ago

    National Book Fair to be dedicated to ‘Vision 2047’ theme

    The director of the book fair, Aakarsh said that the theme will focus on the vision of Viksit Bharat and Viksit Pradesh (For representation only)
    Cities
    Published 422 days ago

    Indian tribal literature: working against the oblivion of ruthless time

    Tribal women of Birbhum preparing for a performance as part of the Hul Utsav to commemorate the Santhal battle against the British in 1885. While writers like Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar, author, The Adivasi Will Not Dance among other works, are prominent in the Indian English sphere, in general, Indian language literature has not been very inclusive. (Subhendu Ghosh/Hindustan Times)
    Books
    Published 429 days ago

    Back to glory: Literary Park to celebrate Prayagraj’s rich legacy

    The design of the proposed literary park in Prayagraj (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 513 days ago

    Book review|Money-minded madness makes Rumaan Alam's Entitlement quite thrilling

    Cover of the book, Entitlement by Rumaan Alam
    Htcity
    Updated 523 days ago

    On the emerging generation of Hindi women writers

    Geetanjali Shree’s international Booker win has given Hindi literature a shot in the arm and has also put the spotlight on women writing in the language. (Sanjeev Verma/HT PHOTO)
    Books
    Updated 244 days ago

    Step into Raag Darbari, a nostalgic recreation of Shrilal Shukla’s satirical classic

    Actor Pankaj Tripathi reciting an excerpt from writer Shrilal Shukla’s novel Raag Darbari at an event in Lucknow. (HT photo)
    Cities
    Published 584 days ago

    Sahitya Sankalp: Two-day event begins in Lko with discussion on aspects of Hindi Literature

    Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak inaugurates the two-day Sahitya Sankalp in Lucknow on Wednesday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 613 days ago

    Suryabala to be awarded Vyas Samman on Jan 28

    Born in Varanasi of Uttar Pradesh in 1943, Suryabala has an MA in Hindi literature from Kashi Vishwavidyalaya, and later did her PhD. (HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Updated 640 days ago

    Writer Suryabala’s novel selected for Vyas Samman

    Born in Varanasi of Uttar Pradesh in 1943, Suryabala has an MA in Hindi literature from Kashi Vishwavidyalaya, and later did her PhD. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Updated 683 days ago

    Asghar Wajahat: “We are losing Hindi readership because of a script”

    Hindi writer Asghar Wajahat has been calling for an acceptance of Hindi writing in the Roman script. If Roman Hindi helps popularise Hindi literature among the Hindi speaking but non-Devnagari reading public, what is the harm, he wonders.
    Books
    Updated 705 days ago

    Review: A Bouquet of Dead Flowers by Swadesh Deepak

    Swadesh Deepak’s play Court Martial as directed by Arvind Gaur in 2007. (Theatreactor/Wikimedia Commons)
    Books
    Published 764 days ago

    Can I have a katha or kahani, please, says Poonam Saxena

    A still from the outstanding new Malayalam series Manorathangal, based on the writings of MT Vasudevan Nair.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 764 days ago

    Mango Day: The mango's cultural influence on Indian artists and poets

    The influence of mango on art and culture
    Htcity
    Published 825 days ago

    HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 14

    Catch It Live on March 14
    Htcity
    Published 956 days ago

    The mastery and mystery of Hindi’s first woman novelist, Mallika

    The world’s first Hindi novelists: Bhartendu Harishchandra and Mallika. (Image courtesy Mallika ka Rachna Sansar by Vasudha Dalmia; published by Rajkamal Prakashan)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 960 days ago

    Akshaya Mukul – “Your job as a biographer is to dig and document, not to judge”

    Author Akshaya Mukul (Courtesy the publisher)
    Books
    Published 1003 days ago

    HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on November 26

    Catch It Live on November 26
    Htcity
    Updated 1065 days ago
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