Ashutosh Kumar Thakur

is Bangalore based Management Consultant, Literary Critic and Co-director with Kalinga Literary Festival

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A Book About Loss: The loss Of Power, Hope And Love

Author Anees Salim writes with assured fluency and considerable imagination. It's like listening to Indian classical music when you read his work. He is a writer's writer, and writers adore his novels. His new book,...

New book offers blueprint for systems change in a deeply divided world 

As the world battles to shake off Covid-19, it appears increasingly stuck; inequality has widened, climate breakdown is accelerating, and many are suggesting that we may have missed the opportunities presented by the pandemic to build a more just and inclusive system. But a new book out...

Khwabnama relies on the shared experience of people to tell its own

Khwabnama by Akhtaruzzaman Elias, translated by Arunava Sinha is a beautiful mosaic of magical realism, lyrical poetry and prose that captures the politics of majoritarianism that wreaks havoc on the lives of the common men and...

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More than media playing a role in strengthening democracy, it is the time for media to be strengthened first

Kolkata: A round table discussion was organised to highlight how media can strengthen the electoral democracy. But eminent participants felt that at present, there...

Punjab-Haryana-UP farmers warn Bengal voters against a BJP takeover

Kolkata: The future of the farmers who are on dharna around Delhi for more than a hundred days and the honour of martyred participants...

Hagia Sofia and Babri Mosque: Majority appeasement towards one-party rule of theocracy

The historic Hagia Sophia in Turkey’s Istanbul has been reconverted from a museum to mosque by the country’s Islamist-nationalist president and ruling AKP leader...

IITian found in Seattle sells paintings to survive and not beg, claims the Samaritan

Kolkata/Texas: After having led a cushy life in the United States of America for a one-and-a-half decade, Jayasri Talapatra Gill, an IITian has been pushed...

No difference between Angrej rule and present BJP government: Anna Hazare

Jaipur: Social activist and the  leader of India Against Corruption (IAC) campaign, Anna Hazare, criticized Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) led Vasundhara Raje government in...