C O N T E N T S Indian Writing in English

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01 Sarfaraz Nawaz Survival in the face of Human Predicament: Family and Fortitude in Gopinath Mohanty’s Paraja 01-09 PDF

02 Dr. Romina Rashid & Tanvir Ahmed

Kausar Jan: A Victim of Conflict in Danesh Rana’s Red Maize 10-16 PDF

03 Dr. Shivkumar Bhimrao Rautrao Creativity in the Context of Existentialism and Metaphysical Concept of Sin in Mahesh Elkunchwar’s Desire in the Rocks

17-23 PDF

04 Ashly Thomas The Image of Hunger in Sharankumar Limbale’s Akkarmashi ( The Outcaste) 24-35 PDF

05 Shaikh Firoj N. Austin’s Approach to Vijay Tendulkar’s Kamala 36-43 PDF

06 Bipasha Majumder (De) Gender and Feminist Consciousness in Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Lowland 44-49 PDF

07 Soumava Maiti Mnemostory and the ‘Chutney of Memory’ in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children 50-59 PDF

08 K. Abirami, Dr. S. Barathi & Dr. E. Koperundevi

Narrative Discourse in Divakaruni’s The Love of a Good Man: An Analysis 60-66 PDF

09 Ashaq Hussain Parray Re-Imagining the Man-Woman Relationship: A Feminist Appraisal of Select Poems of Naseem Shafaie 67-74 PDF

10 Chinmay Murali & Amala S. Charulatha

Towards a New Linguistic Paradigm: A Study of Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things 75-82 PDF

11 Bijender Kumar Cosmopolitanism in Bharati Mukherjee's Fiction 83-90 PDF

12 Anu A Critical Study of the Themes: Select Hindi Dalit Stories 91-97 PDF

13 Armeen Kaur Ahuja Studying Space and Identity through Spatial Evocations in Punjabi Folklore

98-106 PDF

14 Radhakrishnan. R Identity Crisis, Isolation and Gender Bias in Anita Desai’s Fasting Feasting

107-112 PDF

15 Dr. S. Nagammal Anita Nair’s Mistress: A Shattering Portrayal of Marriage in the Light of Tradition

113-118 PDF

16 Firdose Kouser & Mohd Saleem Emancipation and Freedom for Women: The Recurring Idea in Nayantara Sahgal’s The Day in Shadow

119-125 PDF

17 Ranjana Nagar Defining Dalit Aesthetics 126-133 PDF

18 Dr. Shuchita Chandhok & Dr. Vinita Soni Recalcitrance in Getting Away With Murder 134-

140 PDF

19 Basabi Pal Different Cultural Traits: A Study of Anand’s novel Coolie

141-147 PDF

20 Sumallya Mukhopadhyay Rereading and Restructuring the Marichjhapi Massacrein Post-Partition Historiography: Dispossession and Refugeeism in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide

148-157 PDF

21 Syed Aliza Hussain A Critical Insight into the Representation of Widows in the Novels of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

158-164 PDF

22 Shelly Parul Bhadwal Words as Weapon: Tarabai Shinde’s Stri Purush Tulana and Gender Politics in Nineteenth Century India

165-180 PDF

23 Dr. Pooja Pandya Glimpses of Kathakali In Anita Nair’s Mistress : A Study 181-187 PDF

24 Vipin Pandey Philosophy of the Marginalized: The Dalits 188-193 PDF

25 Dr. Mirza Sibtain Beg The Poetry of Jayanta Mahapatra: A Post Colonial Proposition

194-202 PDF

26 Mohinder Kumar Jhumpa Laihri: A Diasporic Writer with a Difference 203- PDF

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27 Moumita Dutta Magic Meets Mundaneness: A Re-reading of Thakurmar Jhuli

210-217 PDF

28 Dr. Vinod Gupta The Delirium of Love in R. K. Narayan’s The Bachelor of Arts

218-222 PDF

29 Dr. Anuradha Nongmaithem Shri Biren’s ‘A Tangkhul Dog’: A Subaltern Perspective 223-228 PDF

30 Kamana Srivastava The Image of India in Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger 229-235 PDF

31 Abina Habib Resistance and Negotiation as Coping Strategy in A. K. Ramanujan’s Poems

236-242 PDF

32 Dr. Alka Bhise & Nishigandh Satav Portrayal of Woman in Nissim Ezekiel’s Poetry 243-250 PDF

33 Maria George The Interface of Writing Fiction and Righting History in Rohinton Mistry’s A Fine Balance

251-258 PDF

34 Dr. Shivangi Srivastava Language, History and Society: Study of Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide

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35 Dr. Rajib Bhaumik Polyphonic Transnational Identity Accompanied by Lingering Trauma of Dislocations and Slippages: a Study of Bharati Mukherjee’s Fiction

265-270 PDF

36 Rajneesh Kumar Irony as a Technique in The Man-eater of Malgudi: A Russian Formalist Approach

271-279 PDF

37 Dr. Joydeep Bhattacharyya Vijay Tendulkar’s Encounter in Umbugland: A Critique of the Statist History of Progress

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38 Samita Mishra Fragmented Subjectivity and Possibilities of Agency in Shruti Das’s A Daughter Speaks

291-295 PDF

39 Niharika Sharma Beyond the ‘No Exit’: Reconfiguring the Trajectory of (Hegemonic) Gendered Spaces and Strategies of

296-303 PDF

Resistance in Shashi Deshpande’s In the Country of Deceit

40 Tarrne N. Kulshrestha & Dr. Shriya Goyal Feminism in the Selected Novels of Anita Desai 304-

314 PDF

41 Zeba Tanveer A Refigurative Portrayal of Women in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children

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42 B. Ajantha Parthasarathi Quest for Identity by Calling – Off Marital Bond (Attitude of Karuna in Shobha De’s Socialite Evenings)

321-326 PDF

43 Santanu Basu Hayavadana as Syncretic Theatre 327-334 PDF

44 Subrata Ray Remapping ‘Nationalism’: Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines Re-visited

335-345 PDF

45 Jagadish Barat An Ecocritical Approach to R.K. Narayan’s The Guide 346-355 PDF

46 Dr. Chanabasappa Sidramappa Mulage Rebellious Women in Pervez 356-

362 PDF

47 Apurva Singh Between Two Worlds: Women in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s Arranged Marriage

363-370 PDF

48 Shahaji Mastud Reinterpretation of Myth and History to Reconstruct the Past Reality: Shashi Tharoor’s The Great Indian Novel

371-379 PDF

49 Rini Reba Mathew Food, Fashion and Survival in Padma Lakshmi’s Love, Loss and What We Ate

380-386 PDF

50 Lipsa & Prof. (Dr.) Vidushi Sharma Surpassing Feminine Anxiety: An analysis of Anita Nair’s The Better Man

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51 Dr. Archana Banger Heat and Dust: Social Predicament in Colonial Situation 393-398 PDF

52 Dr. Veeresh Pujari Effects of English Language in The White Tiger by Arvind Adiga

399-404 PDF

53 Dr. Shrikant B. Sawant Relationship: A Theme Song of Jayanta Mahapatra’s Life 405- PDF

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54 Dr. Shrikant B. Sawant Serendip: Dom Moraes’ Poetic Flight from Personal to Universal

413-420 PDF

American Literature 01 Manali Karmakar A Study of the Man-Machine Interface in Richard Powers’

Galatea2.2 421-428 PDF

02 Umara Shameen Butt The Grim Reality of Western Violence in Blood Meridian or The Evening Redness in the West

429-437 PDF

03 Rohini & Dr. Zameerpal Kaur Exploring the Ecocritical Concerns in the Selected Short Fiction of Rick Bass

438-448 PDF

04 R. Murugan & Dr. M. Madhavan Women Empowerment: A Study of Two Women Characters in Clifford Odets’ Rocket to the Moon

449-454 PDF

05 Dr. M. Alagesan The Depiction of Soaphead Church's character in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye – A Paradox

455-460 PDF

06 Dr. R. S. Regin Silvest Woman in an Immigrant World in Katherine Vaz’s Saudade

461-467 PDF

07 D. Sundaramoorthy & Dr. SP. Shanthi

Dark Satire in William Dean Howells’ The Shadow of a Dream

468-474 PDF

08 Sherajinder Kaur The Picture of Patriarchy, Desire for Money and a Voice against Feudalism in Desire Under The Elms

475-482 PDF

09 Kabita Mondal Voicing the Unvoiced: With Reference to Gwendolyn Brooks’s Poems “The Sonnet-Ballad”, “The Bean Eaters” and “Strong Men, Riding Horses”

483-490 PDF

10 Dr. Jhilam Chattaraj A Housewife’s Desperation: Reading April Wheeler in Richard Yates’s Revolutionary Road

491-496 PDF

11 Dr. Kusumita Mukherjee Politics of Selfhood and Magic Realism in Morrison’s The Bluest Eye and God Help the Child

497-504 PDF

12 Tialila Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye: An Ecofeminist 505- PDF

Discourse 512

13 Suniti Madaan Negotiating and Renegotiating Popular Culture through Comics: The “Art” of Comic Reading explored through Analytical Reading of Calvin and Hobbes

513-530 PDF

14 Ujala Shamnani Where Does Divinity Lie? A Critical Re-reading of the Poem “Sunday Morning” by Wallace Stevens

531-539 PDF

15 Aparna Singh Literature and Consciousness: An Observation of Divine Consciousness in Walt Whitman’s Poetry

540-546 PDF

British Literature 01 Dr. Shachi Sood Echo of Socio-political Tones in Elizabeth Barrett

Browning’s A Curse for a Nation 547-553 PDF

02 Dr. Mathew P. Joseph & Phiona Elizabeth Joshy

Is this Chick Lit from the Middle East? Examining Ameera Al Hakawati’s Desperate in Dubai as Chick Lit

554-560 PDF

03 Mamta Mahendru Dehumanising Effects of Industrialisation on the Familial-Relations in D. H. Lawrence’s Sons and Lovers

561-569 PDF

04 Neeta B. Jadhav A Manifestation of Intellectual Women’s Predicament in Margaret Drabble’s A Summer Bird-Cage

570-575 PDF

05 Sunil N. Wathore Tragic Vision Represented in the Plays of John Osborne 576-582 PDF

06 Pamoli Nandy Biased Presentation of Racial Binary Distinction in Conrad’s Heart of Darkness

583-591 PDF

07 IshfaqYatoo Interface of Nihilism and Modernity: An Analytical View of T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land and a Philosophical Antidote

592-601 PDF

08 Dr. Sangeeta Singh Shakespearean Fool: The Double Edged Carnivalesque Sword

602-612 PDF

09 Dr. Bindu Sharma Celebration of Womanhood in D.H. Lawrence’s The Rainbow

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10 Maisnam Arnapal “The Life to Come”: Desire as Subversion of Imperial Discourse in E.M. Foster’s Posthumous Fiction

620-626 PDF

11 Deeptangshu Das Sketching the Child: Gendered Narratives of Childhood in Virginia Woolf’s Fiction

627-633 PDF

12 Deepak Basumatary Texting Liminality: Reading the Nation and its Construction of Gender, Disability and Sexuality in the Major Works of Firdaus Kanga

634-643 PDF

13 Seshirekha R. Maknikar Gender Inequality in Doris Lessing’s The Golden Notebook

644-651 PDF

English Language and Linguistics 01 Mohd Arif Hussain Bhat, Gazi

Tareq Muzamil & Dr. Renu Jha Application of Smart Boards for Sanitization of English Pronunciation of 10th Class Students

652-658 PDF

02 Sashi Kala Govindarajulu, Dr. B. Krishnamurthy & Dr. E. Koperundevi

Applying Non-Verbal Implicature in Short Stories to Improve Communication Skills

659-669 PDF

03 B. Velangini Kumari Measuring and Increasing Reading Speed and Comprehension in UG Students

670-680 PDF

04 Farheen Anjum Effectiveness of Teacher Training Programs for the Secondary School English Teachers at Aligarh Muslim University: A Critical Analysis

681-687 PDF

05 Dr. Somapalyam Omprakash, G. Govindaiah & Dr. Syed Mohammed Haseebuddin Quadri

Foreign Language Teaching and Learner’s Independence 688-693 PDF

06 Dr. Archana Kumari Pronunciation as a Prerequisite for Linguistic Competence with Special Reference to English

694-706 PDF

07 Dr. Sukanya Saha Stylistic Interpretation of Poetry from Famous Women Poets across the World

707-719 PDF

08 Dr. Jayashri B.Aher Translation as a Stylistic Equivalence: Relief to Whorfian 720- PDF

Crisis of Linguistic Relativity 729

09 Veerababu Modhala A Comparative study of Syntactic and Semantic Aspectual Character Verbs of Motion in Telugu and English

730-746 PDF

Cultural Studies 01 Kunnathil Muhammed Aslam Research in Humanities: Objectivity, Reliability and

Durability of Knowledge 747-753 PDF

02 Guruprasad Mohapatra & Swati Samantaray

Jagannath Consciousness: An Emerging Global Spiritual Quest Dealing with Basudhaiva Kutumbakam

754-761 PDF

03 Dipasree Roy Communalism and Culture: A Reflective Study in the Light of Partition Literature

762-767 PDF

04 Sheeba K. Spirit of 9/11: Philosophy in the Wake of Terrorism 768-774 PDF

05 Dr. Anupriya Singh Is the Novel Bhimayana a Step Towards Redefining Identity: A Study in the light of Existentialism in the Cultural Context of Post Revolutionary Mexico

775-783 PDF

06 Arshad Said Khan Hijra Autobiographies and the Failure of the Anthropological Interpretative Model

784-794 PDF

07 Arpita Raj Situating Vladimir Propp in the Structural Analysis of Indian Folktale: A Study

795-803 PDF

08 Bidisha Kantha The Deviant Gotipua: Subversion of ‘Gaze’ in Performance

804-811 PDF

Comparative Literature

01 S.Karunya

The Silence of the Silenced: A Comparative Study of Mulk Raj Anand’s Untouchable, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai’s Toottiyin Makan, Andal Priyadharshini’s Kazhivu and Malarvathi’s Thoopukaari

812-821 PDF

02 Neha Raghav Feminist Rewriting of King Lear and Jane Smiley’s A 822- PDF

Thousand Acres: A Comparative Study 828

03 Saumyadeep Bhattacharya Cultural Conflict and Identity Crisis in Select Postcolonial British-‘Asian’ Fiction

829-837 PDF

04 Priyanka Chakraborty Alternative Tibetan Voices: A Comparative Study of the Narratives of Alai and Dhompa

838-847 PDF

05 Md. Abdul Wahab Crime and Confession: Overcoming Trauma in Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment and Rahimi’s A Curse on Dostoevsky

848-858 PDF

06 Cijo Joy Commerce and Liberty: Responses to the Slave Trade by Defoe and Swift

859-869 PDF

Critical Theories

01 M. John Britto The Vital Agency of Poetic Images: A Study with Reference to Wallace Stevens’ “The Motive for Metaphor”

870-880 PDF

02 Dr. Mangesh M Gore Implications of Reader- Response Theory 881-888 PDF

03 Bilal Ahmad Dar Exorcising the Fear of Theoretical and Conceptual Opacity: An Illustrative and Definitive Approach to Deconstruction

889-895 PDF

04 Dr. Narinder K. Sharma Problematics of Hostland (Routes) and Homeland (Roots): Interrogating the Diasporic Space

896-906 PDF

05 Srishti & Dr. Narinder K. Sharma Gender Dynamics: Struggle of Women in the Black Panther Party

907-916 PDF

06 Mariyam Ilyas Siddiqui Interactive Theatre: Participation of Audiences and Their Role in Enhancing a Performance

917-924 PDF

Film and Literature 01 Runoo Ravi The Role of the Mother in her Child’s Life: First Teacher- 925- PDF

Lifelong Guide- Loving Advisor!!!! A Study through Select Hindi Films

934

02 Victor Mukherjee Gender Performativity and the Politics of Female Representation in Satyajit Ray’s Mahanagar: A Study

935-943 PDF

03 Rahul Chakrabarti ‘Children of the Night’: An Ecofeminist Evaluation of the Scary

944-958 PDF

04 Reeba Sara Koshy Challenging Racial Supremacy: Decoding the Racial Prejudice in the Harry Potter Series

959-968 PDF

05 Chithra P. S. The Public/Private Dichotomy: The Representation of Women’s Identity in Malayalam Cinema of the 1980’s

969-976 PDF

African Literature 01 Dr. Rita Mishra Redefining Womanhood in the African Context with

Reference to the Writings of Buchi Emecheta 977-987 PDF

02 Dr. Asha S. Contending Patriarchy, Confronting Civilization: The Mother as the Doughty Rebel in Driss Chraibi’s Mother Comes of Age

988-993 PDF

03 Arlene Daimari Representation of Women’s Education in Buchi Emecheta’s The Bride Price: A Critical Study

994-1005 PDF

04 Asma Zahoor Achike Household as a Microcosm of Colonial Bearing- A Study of Eugene as a colonizer in Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus

1006-1012 PDF

05 Dr. Rohidas Nitonde Representation of Nigerian History and Diaspora in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Short Stories

1013-1017 PDF

Irish Literature 01 Roghayeh Farsi A Semiotic and Interpretative Analysis of Joyce’s “Araby” 1018-

1030 PDF

02 Dr. Satya Paul Countering the Onslaught of Existential Pain: A Study of 1031- PDF

Samuel Beckett’s Play Krapp’s Last Tape 1038

Pakistani Literature 01 Harisree H G Female Bodies As ‘Symbols’ of Nation: A Reading of

Bapsi Sidhwa’s Cracking India 1039-1045 PDF

02 Irfan Mohammad Malik Debunking the Dominant Narrative: A Study of Mohsin Hamid’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2007)

1046-1051 PDF

Canadian Literature 01 Chandramani Environmental Re-Imagination in Margaret Atwood’s

Surfacing 1052-1059 PDF

French Literature 01 Alex E.R. & Dr. P. Indu Atiq Rahimi’s The Patience Stone: A Confession of a

Hecatomb to a Comatose Husband 1060-1066 PDF

Italian Literature

01 Saptaparna Saha Reframing the Cosmopolitan Ideal into a World of Refugee Crises: A Close Reading of Fabio Geda’s In the Sea there are Crocodiles

1067-1076 PDF

Russian Literature 01 N. Vani Sri & Prof. Rajeshwari C.

Patel Subtext in the Texts of Turgenev and Chekhov 1077-1085 PDF

Greek Literature 01 Ashaq Hussain Parray Thinking beyond the Binaries of Good and Evil: Reading

Zorba the Greek from a Mystic Perspective 1086-1091 PDF

Humanities 01 Abhijit Sarkar Violence against Women: Types and Responsible Factors 1092-

1098 PDF

02 Arshid Hamid G.R. Malik’s Appropriation of Iqbal and the English Romantics: An Assessment

1099-1112

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03 Meenakshi Nandula & Nidhi Patel

Understanding the Psychology Behind Youth Communication in a Tech- Savvy World

1113-1123

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04

Dr. Ravjeet Kaur

Study Habits of Science and Commerce Students in Relation to their Family Environment

1124-1133

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05

Asif Ahmad Bhat

Objective Analysis of Education in Kashmir: A Historical Perspective

1134-1140

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06

B.K. Bhosale

Savitribai Phule: a Crusader of Downtrodden

1141-1146

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07

Jahirul Haque

History of Literature in the Princely State of Cooch Behar

1147-1158

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08

Vishal Baloria

From Raja to Maharaja: The Making of Modern Jammu and Kashmir State by Gulab Singh

1159-1165

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09

Manzar Imam

India-Afghanistan Relations: Prospects and Challenges

1166-1173

PDF

10

Mansi Handa

Ethical Obligations to Non-Human Life in Climate Change Issue

1174- PDF

Poetry

Sr. No. Name of the Poet Title of the Poem Link 01 Balkaran Singh Sidhu Untitled Full Text

02 Bishakha Mandal Reading Jack and Jill Full Text

03 Chandan Das Untitled – III Full Text

04 Diksha B Kadam Asphyxia Full Text

05 Divya John Are there Takers? Full Text

06 George K. Karos Cosmic Times Full Text

07 Imwapangla Imsong Rude Stitches Full Text

08 Ismail Aashna The Blue Spot Full Text

09 Fareeha Khan Life in Death Full Text

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Mohd Azharuddin

The State of Education in Mewat District, Haryana (India) An Analytical Study

1182-1192

PDF

12

Lad Neeta N.

Quality of Work Life and Mental Health: As a Predictor of Occupational Stress

1193-1204

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13

Ashaduzzaman Khan

Religionization of Indian Philosophy: A Post-Secular Study of Indian Society, Culture, and Religion

1205-1211

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Sr. No. Name of the Poet Title of the Poem Link 10 Michela Zanarella The light’s breath Full Text

11 Mithlesh Kumar Chaudhari The Great Lickspittle Full Text

12 Master Mudasir Ahmad Thoker Song to legendary heroes Full Text

13 Ms. Neelam Dadhwal Native Land Full Text

14 Akinkurolere Susan Olajoke Waking on an Ocean Full Text

15 Poorva Trikha THE DECLINE Full Text

16 R. Prabhakar Democracy at Stake Full Text

17 Qaisar Bashir Bullet Full Text

18 Rebecca Lyle Gone Full Text

19 Reza Babagolzadeh Unanswered questions Full Text

20 Richa Srishti An orphaned mom Full Text

21 Ripon Handique Street Full Text

22 Ruchi Nagpal Fear is it? Full Text

23 Sandeep Kumar Mishra The After Effect Full Text

24 Sandeep T. G. Protest Full Text

25 Sangeeta Mahesh Haikus Full Text

26 Sanjib Kumar Baishya Definition Full Text

27 Sayan Mukherjee The Third Space Full Text

28 Sheeba Parveen Life Full Text

29 Shridhara C. R. Poem-2 Full Text

30 Smrutisikta Mishra An Emotional Purgation… Full Text

31 Sougata Chatterjee Side Line Full Text

32 Srinivas S Seven lights Full Text

33 Ms. Swethal Ramchandran Musings on a Juncture! Full Text

Sr. No. Name of the Poet Title of the Poem Link 34 Tania Dey The sculptor Full Text

35 Varsha Kalyani Hairy Beauty Full Text

36 Vidya Premkumar Between the Words Full Text

37 Vrisen Kumar Singh Childhood (Regained) Full Text

Short Fiction

Sr. No. Name of the Author Title of the Story Link 01 Gazala Gayas Metamorphosis Full Text

02 ilhem issaoui Promises to Keep Full Text

03 Lara Biyuts Red Wraith Full Text

04 Monica Tanwar Challenge Accepted Full Text

Book Reviews

Sr. No. Name of the Reviewer Name of the Book Link 01 Anakha Ajith The Nuer Full Text

02 Manzar Imam A Feast of Vultures: The Hidden Business of Democracy in India Full Text

03 Muhammed P Language, Emotion, and Politics in South India Full Text

04 Roshna Devi Indo- Bhutan Relations: Political process, Conflict and Crisis Full Text

05 Sujan Mondal Orientalism in English Literature: Perception of Islam and Muslims Full Text

06 Susri Bhattacharya Lakshmi Unbound Full Text

Author Interviews

Sr. No. Name of Interviewer Title of Interview Link 01 Goutam Karmakar Goutam Karmakar In Conversation With Adil Jussawalla Full Text

02 Shweta Tiwari Identity, Assertion and Beyond: A Talk with Mamta Kalia Full Text