By Srijita Kar Chowdhury
As I embarked upon the journey with the translation, I could find myself slowly disappearing and reappearing in the old-world charm of Calcutta.
Tag: Translation
By Basudhara Roy
Much as one may endorse the idea of the androgynous creative mind, a world as nuanced with women’s thoughts and feelings as Ambai conjures in her stories, would have been challenging for a male translator to mirror with as much felicity and power as Prasad has done.
By Sanghita Sanyal
Sanjukta Dasgupta’s translations are like a magic-touch that makes Tagore’s personal contexts of loss and deep, microscopic observations of a (Bengali) woman’s quality of life in a nineteenth century (Bengali) household is directly out on paper, in ironic terms, understandable and relatable for a wider range of audience.
By Mursalin Mosaddeque
When the twilight’s shade sees the birds returning home,
When the bells of the evening prayer ring,
Then this life will burn its last remaining flames.
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