song - Different Truths

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...

May 24, 2023
Dr. Amit Shankar Saha
Cover Story, Literary Festival

K3 Chapter Launched Amongst Discussions, Poetry, and Songs

Kavya Kumbh Kolkata (K3), the first of the many chapters, was launched in Kolkata amongst camaraderie, discussions, poetry, and songs, at the ICCR Library, on Saturday, May 20 —...

April 17, 2023
Shernaz Wadia
Science & Technology

The Interconnectedness of all Things

Our columnist, Shernaz finds an interconnectedness in various aspects of life. We are not just interconnected, we are interdependent and to take it further ‘we inter-are’, ‘interbeings’ as the...

January 14, 2023
Dr. Sutanuka Ghosh Roy
Book Review, Poem

‘A Song, Half & Half’ Explores Layers of Love

Dr Sutanuka reviews Prof Nandini Sahu’s love poems in A Song, Half and Half – exclusively for Different Truths. A Song, Half and Half, is a selection of Nandini Sahu’s...

December 21, 2022
Dr Jyothsnaphanija
Poem

Learning a Song

Dr Jyothsnaphanija portrays a mundane day while initiating a non-Malayali friend to speak in Malayalam in this poem – exclusively for Different Truths. We have to listen to the...

June 7, 2022
Dr. Supatra Sen
Poem

A Prayer is Born

An evocative poem, by Dr. Supatra, about a magical voice that transformed a song into a prayer. An exclusive for Different Truths. The listeners hushed to silence Stillness As...

April 23, 2022
Emmie Blake
Governance

Song of Creation

Emmie celebrates the Creation in the song of a skylark, in this poem. Her imagery of Nature is evocative. An exclusive for Different Truths. Creation sings in the song...

December 29, 2021
Dr Jayita Sengupta
Short Story, Special Feature

Mandaravas

An enigmatic story that unfolds itself through metaphors and images, talking of dreams and desires, of love and lust and the quintessence of womanhood. This story is a part of the...

September 16, 2021
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Poem

Dreaming Dhaka on the River Buri-Ganga

Memories of people, boatmen, food, songs, a river, encapsulates the agony of a migrant father, in this poem, by Dr. Roopali. An exclusive for Different Truths. When you grow...

September 11, 2021
Gopal Lahiri
Poem

Far and Beyond

An evocative and poignant poem about love and its loss, by Gopal, exclusively for Different Truths. And another day winds down, after the sun has sunkinto the river, words...

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