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August 6, 2022
Tapati Sinha
Fiction

The Orchids

The beautiful patch of Orchids, in the neighbourhood of Neeta’s Hyderabad home, was mysterious. Rich women were vanishing. Here’s a short story by Tapati, that unfolds the mystery, exclusively in...

August 6, 2022
Elsy Satheesan
Poem

The Perfect Poem

Here’s a poignant nature poem by Elsy, in Different Truths. To me, that tree is the perfect poem for all moods, all seasons. In Spring she wears scented blooms,...

August 5, 2022
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Myth, Religion, Rituals & Practices

The Kanwar Yatra Blends Faith, Tradition & Nationalism

Dr Roopali tells us about Kanwar Yatra in Savana when Shaivites offer Ganga water to Shiva. She traces its rites, rituals, and mythology – exclusively for Different Truths. Pilgrimages are still essential...

August 5, 2022
Kamrun Nahar
Poem

Demands of Kamrun After Death

A poignant, dark poem by Kamrun, wherein she enlists the demands after her death – exclusively for Different Truths. After my death All my demands details: The boat that...

August 4, 2022
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Interview, Music

Archaeologist Satyakam Sen Unearths Treasures of Rabindra Sangeet

Ruchira interviews Satyakam Sen, an archaeologist and an exponent of Rabindra Sangeet – exclusively for Different Truths. At a cursory glance, he comes across as quintessentially Bengali bhodrolok. The bespectacled gentleman...

August 4, 2022
Dr Pragya Bajpai
Poem

The Memory of my First Bus Ride

An urban sensibility and a social concern find expression in an evocative poem by Dr Pragya, exclusively for Different Truths. The memory of my first bus ride is intense...

August 3, 2022
Sarala Balachandran
Poem

My Blank Pages

Here’s Sarala‘s poignant poem of love, longing, and hope, exclusively for Different Truths. I have lived and loved so many Years but all the pages are blank Why don't you...

August 2, 2022
Dr Azam Gill
Cover Story, Opinion, Politics

Droupadi Murmu: Did India Miss its Opportunity?

Ms Droupadi, a Santhal Tribal, occupied the highest position as the President of India. She represents a minority. Azam argues that other minority groups in India did not get...

August 2, 2022
Soumya Mukherjee
Humour, Relationship & Lifestyle

Does Driving Reveal Political Orientation?

Soumya discusses driving and political orientation with wit – exclusively for Different Truths. When I was a teenager, I greatly admired the Marxist revolutionary movements that I read about,...

August 1, 2022
Shernaz Wadia
Criticism, Opinion

Blocking the Block

A critic had once said that writers worked in a harlotry medium. Writers faced double discontent – there were either too many words or none at all. When this deepens,...

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