In Afghanistan, radio stories are helping to mend childhoods.
Writing for children entails reaching out for the imaginative and enchanting in one’s own life.
In a short period of time, Pakistan’s publishing industry has made great strides in children’s literature – though there is still a long way to go to ensure quality.
The story of one publisher’s ‘new’ genre: the Tamil picture book.
How to create storybooks for a plural world.
Having arrived at Manas Lake, under the great snow dome of the mountain Kailash, she took deep draughts from the clear, sweet water. She was tired by the chase given
It is better [to discharge] one's own duty incompletely than completely that of another; for he who lives according to the law of another [caste] is instantly excluded
The 12th-century poet offers potential 'meeting points' for caste reconciliation
A K Sivadas, who hails from a family of traditional artisans from the thachan or woodworker community in Kerala, started his career as an artist fairly late, coming to it
Traditionally, the caste system has functioned differently in the Nepali Tarai.
The issue of caste-based reservations continues to simmer in India, with an ongoing tussle taking place between the legislature and the judiciary. In January, the country's Supreme Court
What is new about caste today is that, whether as idea or as experience, it is now articulated – in both senses of the word. Used as a verb, articulated means
