Hindi Literature Today

साथ रहो सिर्फ तुम फूल की एक पंखुड़ी से बना सकता हूँ गुलदस्ता आकाश में एक तारा काफी है पूरी रात अंजोर के लिए एक बीज से पूरे खेत में उग...

चंद उलाहने (1) तटस्थता के पुल पर खड़ी होकर उसने मुझे एक दिन जाने किस नदी में ढकेल दिया कोई किनारा नहीं कोई नाव नहीं कोई तिनका नहीं बहता...

The Best Letters The best letters are not necessarily those with the neatest handwriting or the simplest language. Rather, the best...

केदारनाथ सिंह की दो कविताएं। अनुवाद: कल्पना सिंह The Earth Shall Remain I’m sure the earth shall remain, if not elsewhere, it shall...

Excerpts from the Epic Hindi Poem Kamayani (Translated from the original Hindi into English by Usha Kishore) Excerpts from Canto I:...

A short story by Munshi Premchand (प्रेमचंद), Translated from Hindi into English by Chaitali Sengupta Halku came in, and said to his...

YOU, ALL AROUND ME And you, all around me all the time so present in my world your frequent coming and going yet, you do not come in...

A TRIBUTE The Madwoman It was almost certain that she was insane her mauled appearance tangled hair and livid face were enough to betray...

Two Hindi Poems of Pankhuri Sinha translated from the original Hindi into English by the poet herself. Dragon Dance on a Rainy Evening...

Today Where flowers could not grow I planted the rocks. Flowers are blooming from the rocks now. आज जहाँ फूल नहीं उग सके मैंने चट्टानें...

Banishment They pressed all the buttons and every light bulb turned on. In the brilliance of the light of many colors, the city has...

THE YAWNING GUARD Don't wake him up he is dreaming, children are returning into his dreams, birds are singing, rainbow is rotating its...

HINDI Even without saying my tongue knows the scars on its back from the assaults now long forgotten, that many of its verbs still can't...