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December 4, 2020
Sarika Sarkar Das
Food

An Assamese Delight: Chicken with Banana Flower

Sarika travels down the memory lane and laments that we still categorise people into regions, rather than identifying them as Indians. She shares an Assamese non-veg recipe, Kol De...

December 3, 2020
Sarika Sarkar Das
Relationship & Lifestyle

An Open Letter to my Father

Sarika writes an open letter to her father, who departed a year back. It brings alive the vibrant father-daughter relationship. An exclusive for Different Truths. Baba, I miss you...

December 3, 2020
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
History & Culture, Place

Chandigarh: A Beautiful City That’s Losing its Grandeur

Ruchira tells us about Chandigarh, the first planned city in post-independent India, which was spic and span. Sadly, all that is changing now, she rues. An exclusive for Different...

December 2, 2020
Shormita Bose
Gender, LGBTQIA+, Politics, Subalterns

Will Transfeminism be a New Movement in India?

Transfeminism, a Spanish term, came into vogue in the late 1980s. During that period many feminist working group meetings called for the inclusion of trans women into feminist politics,...

December 1, 2020
Soumya Mukherjee
Potpourri

Music to the Ears!

Soumya walks down the memory lane and shares a unique experience with his daughter. An exclusive for Different Truths. I have just realised what makes it all worthwhile. The...

December 1, 2020
Saanj Thimmaya
Poem

A poignant love poem, by Saanj, exclusively for Different Truths. Maybe one dayWe’d sing together…A song to touchOne’s heart!And dream ofMoments forever…Make memoriesTill we depart! Visual by Different Truths

November 30, 2020
Sarba Roy
Life, Short Story

The Kulfiwallah

Sarba’s eye for detail and her ability to transform the mundane, everyday happenings into an interesting story may be seen here. We are beginning a new weekly column from...

November 28, 2020
Gopal Lahiri
Book Review, Fiction

Speaking Shadows: How That Abode Would Be

Gopal reviews the book, How That Abode Would be, authored by Vehshi Syed, in Urdu, and translated by Mushtaque B. Barq, into English. An exclusive for Different Truths. Book: ...

November 28, 2020
Enakshi J
Book Review, Fiction

The Goddess’s Homecoming: The Spirit and Never-Ending Enigma of Women

Enakshi reviews Nibedita Deb’s collection of stories, The Goddess’s Homecoming. An exclusive for Different Truths. Book: The Goddess’s Homecoming Author: Nibedita Deb Publisher: Self-published Rating: 4/5 The Goddess’s Homecoming...

November 27, 2020
Mitali Chakravarty
Book Serialisation, Essay, Fiction, Humour

Chapter 2 – Part Two: Holidays in China – IV

Mitali recounts the scary rides, hilariously, in China, weaving its history, culture, people and places. In this part, there are interesting flashbacks and flash-forwards, as she recollects her experiences...

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