Share River Indus: Flow of life – Part I Arts & Culture Countries & Regions Pakistan Publications The Friday Times By Raza Rumi: Along its 1,800-mile course, the Indus joins cultures from the steppes of Central...Read More Oct 19 0
Share Another Incarnation Books By PANKAJ MISHRA (NYT) reviews an interesting book that I must read. Â THE HINDUS An...Read More May 10 0
Share The Battle over Hindu History Books Countries & Regions History India South Asian History Author Wendy Doniger, Professor of the History of Religions, University of Chicago’s Divinity School , writes...Read More May 9 0
Share W.H. Auden’s poem – Partition Arts & Culture Countries & Regions India Poetry South Asia South Asian History South Asian Literature My friend IK has reminded me of W.H. Auden’s poem “Partition,†published in 1966. These moving...Read More May 6 0
Share Visit to Sindh, Udero Lal (the story of the Dalits in Pakistan) Guest Writer Personal South Asian History Yoginder Sikand writing at DNA South-central Sindh isn’t quite a favourite holiday destination, but I spent...Read More Aug 18 0
Share Islamic poster art in India – and South Asia Arts & Culture Countries & Regions History India Pakistan Pakistani Art Religion South Asian History This piece entitled, My Name is Green, published in the weekly Outlook India traces how “forged...Read More Apr 19 0
Share Bulleh Shah – a few poems Arts & Culture Poetry Sufi poetry Sufism World Literature Bulleh Shah ‘s poetry addresses most maladies that we face in this day and age. Recently,...Read More Jan 29 0