Inspired by a painting by Snehal Ekbote, here’s a poem called “जद्दोजहद, a struggle”, commenting on the concept of duality and the internal struggle of whether to embrace it or resist it. Hope you enjoy the piece.
खिड़की (Khidki) is one of my poems that reflects on our tendency to see the world through narrow perspectives, often through filters of our choice. Inspired by a painting by Snehal Ekbote, this piece challenges the way we perceive reality.
I’d love for you to read it & share your thoughts!
Espionage thrillers set during Indian Freedom Struggle are hard to find. Enakshi’s The Silk Route Spy fills that void. It’s a story of Nandlal Kapur following him on his journey along the silk route, asking us to decide if he was a traitor or a patriot. Read to know more.
Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur has always been inspiring and intriguing character. I am always fascinated by his work, this is my attempt to translate Tagore’s ‘Anonto Prem’ in Marathi (with William Radice’s English translation as a reference).
I was excited to read the first book of Richard Osman’s new series “We Solve Murders”. Richard’s earlier work “Thursday Murder Club” has set the bar quite high. He dropped a new one with a bang, but…
Excitedly saying hello to a zooming 2025, it’s buzzing around. I hope things I set for ’25 will complete with all your love & support. As I start the blogging journey of 2025, it will be good to expand on them a bit here.