Pantabhate (Bengali) by Gulzar
Pantabhate (Bengali)
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Poetry
Cri(s)es by Soumya Mukerji
Cri(s)es is a collection of urgent poems that call attention to our strange and critical times. With a subtext of today’s cri(s)es both internal and external, it screams with concern and chaos, but also exults in the gifts of nature and squeals with wonder.
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Pukhraj by Gulzar
The book is a compilation of some of Gulzar’s poetry. Gulzar’s songs, Gulzar’s dialogues, Gulzar’s films, all have one quality-they carry the “rasa” of poetry because basically he remains a poet.
Letters to Self by Narendra Modi, translated from the Gujarati by Bhawana Somaaya
Written over a span of many years, this collection of poems was first published in Gujarati as Aankh Aa Dhanya Che and has now been translated to English as Letters to Self by esteemed film journalist and historian Bhawana Somaaya.
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The Hidden Garden: Mir Taqi Mir by Gopi Chand Narang, translated from the Urdu by Surinder Deol
With a substantial selection of Mir’s most memorable ghazals, The Hidden Garden introduces readers to the life and poetry of the grossly misunderstood poet. This book is the perfect read for lovers of poetry and Urdu alike.
Letters to Mother by Narendra Modi, translated from the Gujarati by Bhawana Somaaya
As a young man, Narendra Modi had got into the habit of writing a letter to the Mother Goddess, whom he addressed as jagat janani, every night before going to bed. But every few months, Modi would tear up the pages and consign them to a bonfire. The pages of one diary, dating back to 1986, survived, however. These are now available in English for the very first time as Letters to Mother, in a powerful translation by Bhawana Somaaya.
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