Beauty Archives - Page 5 of 16

July 22, 2021
Madhuri Bhattacharya
Criticism, Gender, Special Feature

Growing Up in Wilderness: African Stories of Doris Lessing

Doris Lessing was born to British parents, Alfred Taylor and Maud Me Veigh, in 1919. After the First World War, her father migrated to Africa and purchased three thousand...

May 12, 2021
Dr. Rashid Askari
Language, People, Place, Special Feature, Tribute

Tagore and Bangladesh

Had there been no stay in East Bengal, Tagore would have been a split soul – a divided personality. A complete and undivided Tagore is that Tagore who is...

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 9, 2021
Tirthankar Das Purkayastha
Science & Technology, Special Feature, Tribute

Tagore and Einstein: Two Kindred Spirits

Tagore’s meetings with Einstein which took place in 1930 and which elicited reactions, both respectful and not-so-respectful, from the scientific community were significant if only because of the opportunity...

April 14, 2021
Dr. Shikha Chatterjee
Poem

In That Beauty, I Got Drenched

Dr. Shikha celebrates the beauty of Nature in this poem, exclusively for Different Truths. Touched by an unknown whisper I knew not where I stood. Looking around I found...

March 30, 2021
Sarala Balachandran
Poem

Death of Beautiful Dreams

A poignant poem, full of pathos, for women who sell themselves to survive, by Sarala. An exclusive for Different Truths. She stands at the window, Wearing a dark orange...

March 24, 2021
Sarala Balachandran
Poem

Beauty Beyond Compare!

A sensuous love poem, by Sarala, exclusively for Different Truths. Her breath is as fresh as an April rose and as sweet as rajanigandha He holds it tightly to his...

January 28, 2021
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Beauty, Food, Health, History & Culture

For the Love of Coconut

Ruchira tells us about the wonder fruit coconut and its many uses from food, beauty, health, religious rites to many products. It is found all over the world. An...

August 7, 2020
Sarala Balachandran
Poem

The Prettiest of All

Sarala BalachandranSarala Balachandran was working with an import-export organisation in the administrative department for 38 years. She retired eleven years back. Married, with two sons aged 43 and 36,...

July 22, 2020
Lipsa Giri
Poem

A Romance in Nature

Lipsa GiriLipsa Giri is a 25-year-old Post Graduate in English Literature, from Baripada, Odisha. Her maiden poetry collection – which was awarded Philosophique Poetica’s “Emerging Golden Voices” award –...