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August 17, 2025, 02:10 PM - 9 min read
Most of the authors had fled their homeland—from what came to be known as Pakistan. After regaining some semblance of normalcy, they started to record the events in the form of novels and short stories.
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August 10, 2025, 01:09 PM - 8 min read
Journalists continue to top the charts with their engaging fiction and non-fictional works. Their engaging yet simple narratives sprout and flourish from the ground of literature—written in a hurry.
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July 13, 2025, 03:25 PM - 6 min read
Restoration workers are removing about 100,000 handbound books from their shelves and carefully placing them in crates, the start of a disinfection process that aims to kill the tiny beetles burrowed into them.
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July 4, 2025, 06:22 PM - 9 min read
Khanna witnessed upheavals of history, was uprooted and yet carved a distinct new identity for himself.
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June 9, 2025, 01:42 PM - 6 min read
Over 100 reinterpretations of Heer reflect the dynamic and evolving nature of Punjab’s culture by placing this oral folklore in the company of great literary writings. In Waris Shah’s time alone, more than 70 versions of this poem were reimagined to reflect the turmoil society was going through at different time capsules, in Punjab.
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June 9, 2025, 01:37 PM - 5 min read
Van Gogh painted “Sower at Sunset” in 1888, when he was living in Arles in southern France. At the time, he was creating art alongside his friend Paul Gauguin and feeling very happy about the future. The painting reflects his optimism.
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