Dr Ketaki Datta - Different Truths

May 28, 2025
Dr Ketaki Datta
Criticism, Religion

Satan’s Vow of Evil: The Powerful Rebellion Against Good

Dr Ketaki delves into the conflict between divine will and human ambition, tracing Satan’s vengeful journey from Paradise Lost to Doctor Faustus’s tragic pursuit of forbidden knowledge for Different...

January 31, 2025
Dr Ketaki Datta
Poem, Tribute, War & Conflicts

Resistance Poetry: Victoria Amelina’s Voice in the Ukraine War

Dr Ketaki examines the influence of the Ukrainian poet Victoria Amelina on war poetry, comparing her work with other war writers, exclusively for Different Truths. In 2022, whenever I...

January 24, 2025
Dr Ketaki Datta
Relationship & Lifestyle, Religion

Spotlight: Vivekananda’s Message of Hope and Strength

Dr Ketaki translates a letter from Swami Vivekananda to Alasinga, written in 1895. It offers solace during troubled times. It emphasises unwavering faith in Truth, exclusively for Different Truths....

January 10, 2025
Dr Ketaki Datta
Fiction, Films

True to the Fiction or Not: Appreciating Recent Films

Exploring recent film adaptations of popular novels, Ketaki compares faithfulness to source material in works like It Ends with Us and All the Light We Cannot See, exclusively for...

January 3, 2025
Dr Ketaki Datta
Potpourri

Reflecting on the Old Year: Emotional Send-Off and New Beginnings

Ketaki’s reflection explores the bittersweet nature of New Year’s Eve, contrasting societal celebration with a personal struggle to let go of the past, exclusively for Different Truths. The oft-quoted...

December 20, 2024
Dr Ketaki Datta
Memoir

Love and Loss: A Reflection on Grief and Healing

Dr Ketaki shares her Ph.D. struggles with despair, disillusionment, and existential angst, using introspection, Eliot’s works, and a metaphorical “court of justice,” exclusively for Different Truths. I am being...

December 13, 2024
Dr Ketaki Datta
Gender

Focus: Corruption and Collusion Obstruct Justice for Rape Victims

Dr Ketaki discusses the issue of rape and violence against women, highlighting historical accounts and societal changes needed to protect women, exclusively for Different Truths. Incidents of rape or...

December 6, 2024
Dr Ketaki Datta
Memoir, Relationship & Lifestyle

A Love Letter to the Moon: A Serendipitous Encounter

Ketaki’s memoir explores a life filled with personal and professional challenges, highlighting family, academic, and medical experiences and a memorable incident, exclusively for Different Truths. Father had to join...

November 22, 2024
Dr Ketaki Datta
Criticism, LGBTQIA+

Love, Loss and Loyalty: Examining Same-Sex Relationships in Two Novels

Ketaki’s erudite article explores same-sex love using Attachment Theory, comparing Majumdar’s “The Scent of God” and Winterson’s “Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit”, exclusively for Different Truths. Abstract: This...

November 15, 2024
Dr Ketaki Datta
History & Culture, War & Conflicts

Spotlight: A Forgotten Chapter of Indian History– Part Two

Ketaki shares her father’s nightly tales about Shah Alam II’s court, revealing intrigue, betrayal, and fragile power dynamics in a world of human drama, in the concluding part, exclusively...

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