Nabarni reading The Dead Fish

A Review of Mahua Sen’s ‘The Dead Fish’

In this sharp review, Nabarni Das explores Mahua Sen’s powerful translation The Dead Fish. Sen brilliantly revives Rajkamal Choudhary’s raw 1966 Hindi masterpiece ‘Machhli Mari Hui‘, bringing its bold, unsettling depiction of…

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The legend of the two sisters: Ka Ngot and Ka Iam

Folk tales, culture, human existence are all intertwined in a single thread since time immemorial. One such Khasi legend is a tale about two sisters who transformed themselves into rivers to race…