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July 7, 2021
Nosano Kikhi
Poem

A Lied* for an Ailing Forest

An intense and powerful poem about an ailing forest, by Nosano, exclusively for Different Truths. I heard heart murmurs ECGs could not detect Urging me To paint their pain...

July 6, 2021
Eswar Anandan
Advocacy, Cover Story, Heritage, People

Happy Birthday His Holiness, Dalai Lama

Born on a straw mat in a cowshed to a farmer’s family, little Lhamo Thondup was recognised as the 14th Dalai Lama, in 1939. He was rechristened as Tenzin...

July 6, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Humour

A Foodie Cooks his Goose

Here’s an interesting account by Soumya, a humourist, on cooking, exclusively on Different Truths. I am a foodie. My girth hints at it. I take a keen interest in...

July 6, 2021
Amita Sanghavi
Poem

Remnants

An evocative poem about suffering, by Amita, exclusively for Different Truths. The remnants of my silence Hung on the words Heart-felt, held, weighed On my tongue heavy – Unuttered....

July 5, 2021
Ram Krishna Sinha
Profile, Tribute

From Order-Order to Social Order!

Ram Krishna profiles Late Justice Palok Basu, a humanist and a devout person, exclusively for Different Truths. Times change. People depart. Events pass away. Yet, some stories remain, because...

July 5, 2021
Prof. Sonjoy Dutta-Roy
Poem

Spring: Season of Love

Inspired by two Bengali songs, Prof. Sonjoy transcreates the romance of Spring, exclusively for Different Truths. To the lilt of the flute To the beat of the Mridanga Comes the...

July 3, 2021
Dr. Priyamita Ghosh
Short Story

Forsaken and forlorn, Amit contemplates suicide. Dr. Priyamita weaves a saga of his life’s journey, exclusively for Different Truths. The dogs outside the emergency gate barked. Care-worn patients filled...

July 3, 2021
Arindam Roy
Cinema

Elahe Hiptoola: No Respect for the Poor

In an exclusive telephonic interview, with Arindam, our Editor-in-Chief, Elahe Hiptoola, pointed out, “Each individual has to decide how much ‘exploitation’ is okay for them…” An exclusive for Different...

July 3, 2021
Kamrun Nahar
Poem

The Bustle of the Wild Air

An evocative poem, by Kamrun, about wild air, wandering traveller and more, exclusively for Different Truths. In a silent spring with a misty wild air I can listen to...

July 2, 2021
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
People, Place, Travelogue

Paradise: It is Here! – I

Dr. Roopali’s trip to Paradise, Kashmir, weaves magic and mystery through memory. An exclusive for Different Truths. All sorts of trunks and beddings and all kinds of people have...