Life - Different Truths

December 16, 2024
Urna Bose
Book Review, Special Feature, Tribute

A Daughter’s Love Letter to Her Father, Nissim Ezekiel

Kavita Ezekiel Mendonca’s memoir, “Nissim Ezekiel, Poet & Father,” offers a profound exploration of her father’s life and legacy, blending personal reflections. A review by Urna, exclusively for Different...

December 7, 2024
Urna Bose
Interview, Poem

Nabina Das’ Poetry Offers a New Lens on Life

Urna interviews Nabina Das, a poet whose work delves into complex issues through evocative imagery and nuanced language, exclusively for Different Truths. Nabina Das is a poet whose work...

December 4, 2024
Azam Gill
History & Culture, Special Feature, War & Conflicts

Love Across Borders: A Family’s Journey in Time and Traditions—Part Two

Azam’s memoir explores the complexities of partition, highlighting loss, reunion, cultural exchange, and the power of human connection in a family’s journey across borders, exclusively for Different Truths. Bad-dad...

December 2, 2024
Dr. Navodita Pande
Gender, Handlooms & Handicrafts, Profile

Love, Labour, and Legacy: The Inspiring Story of Tezpur Mahila Samiti

Navodita profiles Tezpur Mahila Samiti, a century-old organisation founded by Chandraprabha Saikiani, as a symbol of women’s strength and Gandhian ideals, exclusively for Different Truths. I recently had the...

December 2, 2024
Abhignya Sajja
Criticism, Profile

Focus: Dostoevsky’s Relevance Through His Life and Works

Abhignya’s reflective piece, exclusively for Different Truths, explores the 19th-century Russian writer Dostoevsky’s life, highlighting his profound themes of morality, suffering, and the human condition. Dostoevsky lived and wrote...

November 30, 2024
Dr. Paramita Mukherjee Mullick
Book Review, Poem

An Exploration of Love, Life and Loss: Nandita Samanta’s Poetry

Dr Paramita reviews Nandita Samanta’s “Bobbling Inner Bubbles,” a captivating blend of poetry and art, addressing themes of life, love, loss, and the human condition exclusively for Different Truths....

November 22, 2024
Bipasha Majumder (De)
Poem

Haiku: Exploring Themes of Life and Love

Here are eight poignant, evocative poems by Bipasha that capture fleeting moments of beauty, loss, and transformation, exclusively for Different Truths. 1cloudless sky . . .a bare boy jumps...

November 21, 2024
Sumita Bhattacharya
Poem

A Time for Reflection: An Untrodden Path & Human Transience

Sumita translates the song “Jakhon porbe na mor paayer chinnho ei baate,” by Rabindranath Tagore, exclusively for Different Truths. Tagore contemplates the impermanence of life and the insignificance of...

November 13, 2024
Dr Amitabh Mitra
Arts, Profile

A Glimpse into the Life of Lt. Gen. Jack Jacob

Dr Amitabh shares his memories with General Jack Jacob, a war hero and art enthusiast who led a multifaceted life, exclusively for Different Truths. Who says Generals can’t be...

October 26, 2024
Gopal Lahiri
Poem

Infernos: A Glimpse into the Cycle of Life and Death

Gopal’s poem explores life and death cycles, evoking empathy and existential angst, exclusively for Different Truths, through a tragic bird’s tragic demise. I saw a tiny bird mauled by...

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