Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur

Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur

Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur is a poet, travel writer, and social justice activist. A former professor of English Literature at Delhi University, and a creative writing professor at IGNOU, she is a widely published academic and creative writer. Her book Twice Colonised: Women in African Literature, is a seminal text on women’s socio-political empowerment. In 2020-21, she co-edited two poetry anthologies – In All the Spaces: Diverse Voices in Global Women’s Poetry, and Earth Fire Water Wind.

  • September 10, 2024
  • Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
  • Poem

I Have Never Felt So Lonely

Dr Roopali’s poem explores loneliness, isolation, and the transient nature of existence and contrasts it with a tree’s yearning, exclusively for Different Truths. I have never felt so lonely...
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  • July 19, 2023
  • Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
  • Governance

In Memory of Capt. Vikram Batra

Dr Roopali pays her tribute in a poignant verse to a Kargil martyr, Vikram Batra, a young officer, who tragically died, prompting questions about life’s purpose – exclusively for Different Truths....
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