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UNINVITED...
Sun, 18 Aug 2024
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Indrani Raimedhi
A short story by Indrani Raimedhi
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Liquid Ambience in Poetry...
Sun, 28 Jul 2024
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Ananya.S. Guha
Mitali Chakravarty’s poems alternate between spirituality and the down to earth.
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A WINDOW UPON ASSAM...
Wed, 20 Dec 2023
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Barend J. Terwiel
Sic poems by Nirmalprabha Bordoloi
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Reflections from the Heart...
Sat, 04 Mar 2023
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Thumbprint NE Desk
Merry Baruah talks about this evocative poetry collection
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A Fistful of Moonlight ...
Thu, 23 Feb 2023
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Mitra Phukan
The “Write Assamese” project features 14 contemporary short stories
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The Different Rays...
Thu, 16 Feb 2023
109
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Ashutosh Kumar Thakur
A review of 3 Rays: Stories from Satyajit Ray
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The Stage is set for KLF...
Sun, 12 Feb 2023
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Thumbprint NE Desk
Over 10 countries and 25 languages will feature at the ninth edition of the annual literature festiv
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Muslim Spring...
Tue, 08 Jul 2014
20
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Hasan Suroor
Excerpt from HASAN SUROOR's book, 'India's Muslim Spring'
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Waiting for the Storm...
Thu, 03 Jul 2014
24
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Farah Ghuznavi
Excerpts from Bangladeshi author Farah Ghuznavi’s short story collection
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Alluring Guwahati...
Sun, 22 Jun 2014
13
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Rituparna Goswami Pande
RITUPARNA GOSWAMI PANDE celebrates Guwahati city in her new coffee table book. She writes about the
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A Strangers Touch...
Thu, 12 Jun 2014
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Indrani Raimedhi
An excerpt from INDRANI RAIMEDHI's collection of short stories, A Strangers Touch
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A Happy Place...
Tue, 03 Jun 2014
18
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Vineetha Mokkil
Author VINEETHA MOKKIL uses Delhi city as a fictional backdrop in her new book
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One Sohra Summer...
Tue, 20 May 2014
19
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Ananya.S. Guha
Iadalang Pyngrope's book is a delightful blend of history and fiction writes ANANYA S GUHA
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Poetry of Darius Cooper...
Wed, 07 May 2014
26
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Ananya.S. Guha
ANANYA S GUHA traverses multiplicity of worlds in the poems of Darius Cooper
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Mosaic...
Mon, 10 Mar 2014
17
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Ananya.S. Guha
Iadalang Pyngrope's poems are experiential totality writes ANANYA S GUHA
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Between you and me...
Wed, 19 Feb 2014
10
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Arup Kumar Dutta
Indrani Raimedhi's new book is a intimate tete-a-tete with her readers writes ARUP DUTTA
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The Smell of Rains...
Fri, 07 Feb 2014
15
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Nabina Das
Excerpt from the book 'The House of Twining Roses: Stories of the mapped and the unmapped by NABINA
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Fable of the region...
Fri, 17 Jan 2014
21
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Ananya.S. Guha
PETER W INGTY's book is a interesting exposition of certain historical truths writes ANANYA S GUHA
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Tea Motif...
Thu, 09 Jan 2014
19
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Ananya.S. Guha
NINA HARKNESS's novel straddles three decades in tea estates writes ANANYA S GUHA
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Best reads of the year...
Mon, 30 Dec 2013
11
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Thumbprint NE Desk
Author and journalist INDRANI RAIMEDHI picks the top ten books she has read in 2013
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Honour for Temsula Ao...
Sun, 22 Dec 2013
20
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Ananya.S. Guha
ANANYA S GUHA chats with Sahitya Akademi award winning writer TEMSULA AO
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Colour of gold...
Wed, 18 Dec 2013
10
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Thumbprint NE Desk
GITA ARAVAMUDAN's new book is based on Kolar, one of India’s oldest gold mining towns
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Unbreakable...
Tue, 17 Dec 2013
10
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Thumbprint NE Desk
Ace Boxer Mary Kom's book was launched in Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati by actor Sushmita
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Assam to Goa...
Wed, 11 Dec 2013
16
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Mitra Phukan
MITRA PHUKAN is amazed at Goa’s culture of inclusiveness at the recently concluded Goa Arts and Li
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Shut Up and Train...
Mon, 09 Dec 2013
10
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Thumbprint NE Desk
Actor SHAHRUKH KHAN released Deanne Panday’s new book in Mumbai recently
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The last orange...
Sat, 12 Oct 2013
18
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Thumbprint NE Desk
KISAN UPADHAYA narrates the saga of reunion with mother and sister after four decades in his book -
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The Hogarth Shakespeare...
Tue, 10 Sep 2013
25
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Thumbprint NE Desk
Two bestselling authors have been commissioned to write prose ‘retellings’ of Shakespeare’s pl
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Honour for Parajuly...
Tue, 27 Aug 2013
17
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Thumbprint NE Desk
PRAJWAL PARAJULY is the only Indian on the long list for the Dylan Thomas Prize
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Artistic Connections...
Tue, 30 Jul 2013
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Pramila Lochan
Artist S.G.Vasudev's book 'Vriksha' demystifies the process of artistic creation writes PRAMILA LOCH
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Life and Death...
Sun, 14 Jul 2013
8
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Mitra Phukan
MITRA PHUKAN delves into diplomat Amit Dasgupta’s latest book which is a simple story of loss and
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Speaking Poetry...
Sun, 07 Jul 2013
14
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Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
JAYA BHATTACHARJI ROSE profiles a slim hardback volume of poems by Adil Jussawalla
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New Innings...
Mon, 01 Jul 2013
31
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Thumbprint NE Desk
CEO Markus Dohle announces Penguin Random House Global Leadership Team
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Foreign and the Familiar...
Wed, 26 Jun 2013
17
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Sumedha Raikar-Mhatre
Sonora Jha’s debut novel Foreign, soon to be launched in India by Random House, is an account of f
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Life Lingua...
Sun, 23 Jun 2013
12
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Saumitra Mohan
Bureaucrat SAUMITRA MOHAN pens lessons learnt from his life in his new book
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Rhymes with a reason...
Thu, 20 Jun 2013
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Thumbprint NE Desk
The North East Writers’ Forum had an interactive session with "second generation" of committed wri
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Semantics of Poetry...
Thu, 13 Jun 2013
11
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Nabina Das
ANANYA S GUHA reviews a book of poems by Nabina Das27
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Women Unbound...
Sat, 01 Jun 2013
8
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Gita Aravamudan
What emerged after one year of travel and research was an amazing story of the lives of these women
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Connecting Calcutta...
Wed, 22 May 2013
12
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Bunny Suraiya
BUNNY SURAIYA on her novel which is set in Calcutta at the turn of the decade, one of the most vibra
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In search of roots...
Sun, 12 May 2013
13
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Peter W.Ingty
Bureaucrat PETER W INGTY on the evolution of his debut historical fiction which was released at the
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Parable of a racquet sport tit...
Fri, 10 May 2013
14
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Dev S Sukumar
DEV S SUKUMAR, who authored the first ever biography of an Indian badminton player, writes about the
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The Magic of Storytelling...
Thu, 25 Apr 2013
10
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Anu Kumar
ANU KUMAR unveils the varied nuances of Rajat Chaudhuri's book Hotel Calcutta
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Recapturing Guwahati...
Fri, 05 Apr 2013
12
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Mitra Phukan
Mitra Phukan delves into the journey of her new book which is a collection of her columns
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Rural Retreat...
Wed, 27 Mar 2013
13
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Chirodeep Chaudhuri
It started as a series of holiday snapshots which grew into a photographic narrative. Photographer C
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Testing Times...
Wed, 20 Mar 2013
6
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Thumbprint NE Desk
Cricketer Yuvraj Singh launches his memoirs The Test of My Life
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An Ode to Tawang...
Sat, 09 Mar 2013
16
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Pomi Baruah
Bureaucrat Pomi Baruah fell in love with Tawang and decided to write a book
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The Swagger...
Wed, 06 Mar 2013
9
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Rahul Pandita
Rahul Pandita was inspired by Sir Vidia to write his new book on the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits
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A Perfect Murder...
Wed, 27 Feb 2013
20
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Mitra Phukan
Mitra Phukan feels that it takes a murder to know the life of a small town as she reads through Anu
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A novel with no words...
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
15
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Thumbprint NE Desk
M S Murthy released his `visual novel’ two years back. The book received rave reviews, despite def
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Going Global...
Tue, 05 Feb 2013
8
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Triply. D. Chaudhari
Tripty Chaudhari gives an account of the London launch of The Gurkha’s Daughter by Prajwal Parajul
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The Quest...
Tue, 29 Jan 2013
8
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Saba Naqvi
Saba Naqvi embarks on a journey in search of an unknown India in her new book
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The Quest...
Tue, 29 Jan 2013
9
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Saba Naqvi
Saba Naqvi embarks on a journey in search of an unknown India in her new book
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Women inspired me to write...
Tue, 01 Jan 2013
16
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Florence Handique Rabha
She grew up wanting to write, but never got down to it. Florence Handique Rabha started off with adm
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Kooking-booking with Kornelia...
Sat, 01 Dec 2012
14
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Kornelia Santoro
A passionate cook who loves her kitchen, Kornelia Santaro shares the story behind her two books devo
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In vogue, Guwahatis writerly e...
Sat, 01 Dec 2012
20
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Mitra Phukan
Mitra Phukan writes about Guwahati's thriving literary ambience, the city's bustling venues and tren
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Newsman talks of tryst with In...
Thu, 01 Nov 2012
9
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Thumbprint NE Desk
It was love for food that drew this man to a career in South Asia with the BBC. Daniel Lak, former r
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Recording the riot fabric...
Thu, 01 Nov 2012
7
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Meena Menon
Journalist and author Meena Menon talks of the journey behind her well-researched treatise on the Ma
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Bookworm turned publisher...
Mon, 01 Oct 2012
11
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Thumbprint NE Desk
Book publishing czar and author David Davidar is credited with publishing some of the best known aut
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The elephant-hunters and mad d...
Mon, 01 Oct 2012
8
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Janice Pariat
Janice Pariat's first book Boats on Land comprises cross-currents of history and people and place. T
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Its just a story...
Mon, 01 Oct 2012
12
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Anjum Hasan
Anjum Hasan writes that her characters are often solitary people whose choices are no longer so dete
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Nipped in the Womb...
Sat, 01 Sep 2012
12
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Gita Aravamudan
India's girls were going missing at an alarmingly fast rate. And we didn't even know about it. In fa
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Wizard of words on life and mo...
Sat, 01 Sep 2012
11
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Thumbprint NE Desk
Journalism is about the here and the now and fiction is about the universal and the timeless. The sk
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Media as Guardian of Democracy...
Sat, 01 Sep 2012
14
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Thumbprint NE Desk
The tiny Himalayan kingdom, which had recently witnessed democracy, has a nascent media industry whi
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Why I wrote Bhiwani Junction...
Wed, 01 Aug 2012
13
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Shamya Dasgupta
Indian boxing is in its purplest patch ever right now. Seven men and one woman have qualified for th
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Insist, persist with stories: ...
Wed, 01 Aug 2012
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Thumbprint NE Desk
His career graph is rich, with experience of conflict reporting from Kargil to Colombo, reporting fr
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Railway Tryst with Northeast I...
Wed, 01 Aug 2012
31
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Thumbprint NE Desk
An official of the Indian Railway Service, Shruti Smita Agnihotri claims that her debut novel is not
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Write your stories: Jerry Pint...
Fri, 01 Jun 2012
60
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Teresa Rehman
Frank. In-your-face. Touching. Rare. Amitav Ghosh even mentions he cannot remember when he read some
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