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The Unsettling Politics of Violence and Music in ‘Dhurandhar’
4 August 2026
The Unsettling Politics of Violence and Music in ‘Dhurandhar’
4 August 2026

With brutal carnage presented with celebratory beats, Dhurandhar: The Revenge pushes viewers towards a stony insensitivity, creating a sense of heightened tempo and exhilaration without moral recoil. By Abin Chakraborty

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4 August 2026
“Until the Last Light” – Three Poems by Sindhuri Rao
30 July 2026
“Until the Last Light” – Three Poems by Sindhuri Rao
30 July 2026

Poetry by Sindhuri Rao: ‘Keep everything you bought here— / your eager dreams, / hanging garments, / obedient smiles, / unpressed rages, too. / “Be our guest.”’

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30 July 2026
Diagrams of the Soul: A conversation with Karan Mahajan
27 July 2026
Diagrams of the Soul: A conversation with Karan Mahajan
27 July 2026

In a detailed interview, Karan Mahajan spoke about exploring the uneven spaces between love and lust in the characters of The Complex, the prism-like perspectives of an extended Indian family, and how Delhi inspires his literary work. By Karan Madhok

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27 July 2026
Q&A: Fiction writer Salini Vineeth discusses the experiences and inspirations that shaped her journey
Literature The Chakkar 22/05/26 Literature The Chakkar 22/05/26

Q&A: Fiction writer Salini Vineeth discusses the experiences and inspirations that shaped her journey

In a wide-ranging interview, Salini Vineeth speaks about profound questions of identity in her work, switching to literature after an engineering background, writing in multiple languages, and more. By Mitra Samal

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Where do we find a story? An interview with Snehaprava Das
Literature The Chakkar 14/02/25 Literature The Chakkar 14/02/25

Where do we find a story? An interview with Snehaprava Das

Poet, author, and translator Snehaprava Das speaks to Mitra Samal about her storytelling process, how translation can enhance creativity, the authors that have inspired her, and more.  

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Broken Dawns and Unfinished Nights – Two poems by Mitra Samal
Creativity The Chakkar 02/01/23 Creativity The Chakkar 02/01/23

Broken Dawns and Unfinished Nights – Two poems by Mitra Samal

A poem by Mitra Samal: ‘Your poem seemed like a dream / hiding under the warmth of / your breath, in the chillness of winter.’

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