With Love, From Benares

For building the premise of sex-workers in Benares many literary pieces had delineated several tales. Zamindars and their consorts, atrophies of Baaijibaris over the time, the fate of their...

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...

His Story

Here’s an intriguing short story by Aparajita, exclusively in Different Truths. Emotions add colour to old buildings, giving them the energy to thrive the blows of time. The sundry...
  • December 7, 2021
  • Rituparna Khan

See You, See Me…

A piquant paradox unveils between the woman and the mirror, along with layered relationships. An exclusive for Different Truths. Mirror, mirror on the wall, I see you, but I...

The Wife’s Cry

An autobiographical poem, by Pankhuri, that deals with layers of problems, physical, emotional, and more. An exclusive for Different Truths. Well, Tolstoy said The world’s made up of Happy...
  • November 11, 2021
  • Dr. Kumud Bala

I am an Earthen Lamp

An evocative poem, by Dr. Kumud, wherein an earthen lamp tells its story. An exclusive for Different Truths. I am an earthen lamp breathe slowly One who has created...
  • October 6, 2021
  • Poonam Chawla Sood

Audacity of Hope

Poonam’s poem is about the hope of a woman waiting for her husband on a railway platform. An exclusive for Different Truths. During my novice years in job I...