February 21, 2025

Kushal Poddar

Kushal Poddar, the author of ‘A White Cane for the Blind Lane’ and ‘How to Burn Memories Using a Pocket Torch’, has ten books to his credit. He is a journalist, father of a four-year-old, illustrator, and editor. His works have been translated into twelve languages and published across the globe.

February 21, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

Finding the Best Barbershop in Your Neighbourhood

Kushal’s poem describes a barber’s shop, a sanctuary of stories, where age brings inner darkness while the barber tells tales, exclusively for Different Truths. Hair rolls on the floor....

December 13, 2024
Kushal Poddar
Governance

The Crow Within: A Forsaken World, Inner Demons & Self-Destruction

Kushal’s poem features a crow nesting within the speaker’s skull, symbolising internal decay and loss of selfhood and emphasising the fragility of existence for Different Truths. The crow’s head...

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Finding the Best Barbershop in Your Neighbourhood

The Crow Within: A Forsaken World, Inner Demons & Self-Destruction

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