Sant Kabirdas was a famous poet, saint and social reformer of India of the 15th century. He is considered the leading saint ...

Javed Akhtar, a celebrated lyricist and poet, has received the Dostoevsky Star Award, recognising his profound impact on ...

Ironically however only one story in the collection is “his own”. Called My Story it is “verbal vomit- and stream of consciousness” and he has also slipped in a love letter written to his girlfriend ...

The closed-minded Victorian morality of the British was inevitably accepted by the Indian elite; they believed that tawaifs were polluting Indian culture. When some of the courtesans asked to be ...

Listen to Story Javed Akhtar received the Dostoevsky Star Award from Russian House The award honoured his global impact on literature and culture Shabana Azmi shared photos from the award ceremony ...

The Tanweer Festival will return to the Mleiha desert in Sharjah from November 21- 23, 2025. The event follows the inaugural ...

Organised by Hawakal, the independent publishing house known for its poetry catalogues, the 2025 edition of Ethos remained true to its ethos: “letters and lore, lifestyle and legacy.” This year, that ...

As the beloved bad boy of Indian cricket steps away, Dravid’s legacy is finally being revisited too. It’s about time we expanded this pantheon.