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May 26, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Gender, Human Rights, Pandemic

Who are Asexual People?

Shormita talks about asexual people, who are a minuscule in the gender study spectrum. An exclusive for Different Truths. First, we need to understand the word asexual. Asexual is...

May 24, 2021
Rajashree Mohapatra
Pandemic

This Time Shall Pass…

Amidst gloom and doom of the pandemic, Rajashree sees hope which she celebrates in this poem, exclusively for Different Truths. This time would pass too, The entrapped invocation of...

May 19, 2021
Dr. Sangeeta Sharma
Calamity, Pandemic, Poem

Cyclone Tauktae

Dr. Sangeeta sees Cyclone Tauktae mourning for the Corona deaths, a poetic symbolism, woven into this poem of suffering. An exclusive for Different Truths. Tauktae mourned throughout night Its...

May 17, 2021
Lt. Col. Ankita Srivastava
Humour, Relationship & Lifestyle

Mother-in-Law’s Dilemma Versus Daughter-in-Law’s Faux Pas

Lt. Col. Ankita laughs at herself and describes her faux pas and her mother-in-law’s dilemma during her brother-in-law’s wedding. A write-up replete with wit and humour, exclusively for Different...

May 14, 2021
Sarika Sarkar Das
Cover Story, Education, Pandemic, Parenting, Special Needs

What are the Many Challenges of Online Education in the Post-Pandemic Period!

Sarika tells us about the many challenges of online education, for learners, including special needs children, and the rural-urban divide. An exclusive for Different Truths. It is the first...

May 14, 2021
Krish Raghuram
Pandemic, Poem

The Mahabharata of Misstep

The surge of the second wave of the pandemic has been likened to the Mahabharata of a misstep, in this poem, by Krish, exclusively for Different Truths. In India,...

May 12, 2021
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Fairs & Festivals, Place, Special Feature, Tribute

My Childhood with Bolpur, Shantiniketan and Tagore

Dr. Roopali revisits her childhood, reconstructing memory, and tells us about her earliest association with Bolpur, Shantiniketan, and Tagore, with a child’s amazement, wit, humour, and more. A Special...

May 12, 2021
Dr. Gauranga Mohanta
Aesthetics, Environment, Language, Multiculturalism, People, Place, Special Feature, Spirituality, Tribute

Revisiting the Idea of School Education of Rabindranath Tagore

Tagore wanted to defend the freedom he enjoyed in his family, for all humanity. He remained firmly opposed to colonial education that aimed at material prosperity. He believed...

May 10, 2021
Prof Anisur Rahman
Gender, Language, Literature, Multiculturalism, Music, People, Place, Poem, Religion, Special Feature, Tribute

Rabindranath Tagore: An Inquiry into Ideas and Ideals

In order to acquire a worldview for himself, Tagore strove to achieve a balance between Humanism and Naturalism, Individualism and Determinism, Hedonism and Asceticism, all of them being...

May 8, 2021
Tabassum Tahmina Shagufta Hussein
Fashion, Fiction, Poem, Special Feature, Tribute

Tagore on Style and Fashion in Farewell Song

Tabassum tells us about the modernity of Rabindranath Tagore. In his novel, Shesher Kobita (Farewell Song), the Bard makes a clear distinction between style and fashion. A Special Feature,...

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