Megha Majumdar’s novel depicts a world where progress requires bigotry.
The internment of Chinese Indians during the Sino-Indian War of 1962 has contemporary echoes.
How has the colonial legacy – and the recent past – affected the trajectory of English-language literature in Bangladesh?
The Bauls of Bengal tread the line between cultural preservation and modernity.
Reconstructing the life of flamboyant 19th-century singer Gauhar Jaan involved an immersion in her loves, her passions, her demons and her music.
In the weeks after Mamata Banerjee's resounding victory over the Left Front, a roving writer finds a state reeling from the effects of three decades of left rule.
