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,...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
2020: Death’s Perfect Vision
Krish looks back at 2020, when Coronavirus gripped us in a vicious pandemic. An exclusive for Different Truths. A crushing year, Of fleeing from the spiked protein with pretty...
Top Five Tech Skills that is a Must for Every Startup Founder
Joydev gives us a few practical tips for every startup founder. An exclusive for Different Truths. Being a successful startup founder is not just about having an innovative idea...
What a Changed World Order!
A tiny Coronavirus changed the world order, says Dr. Shikha, in this poem, exclusively for Different Truths. As dust sits down and roads snarl bare, Spitting fire around death...
Smile it Out!
Amidst doom and despondency, it’s a time for healing and prayers that this poem, by Parvathy, celebrates exclusively for Different Truths. Many who saw me, They asked me, How...
Stop Worrying During the Second Wave of Pandemic like the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius
Shagufta Hussain revisits the era of the 2nd century AD Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius and tells us the wisdom that he propounded for handling the pandemic 2000 years back. An...