TRANSLATIONS: ARUNAVA SINHA

Arunava

Ashamanja Babu’s Dog: Satyajit Ray

Ashamanja babu fulfilled a long cherished dream when he went to a friend’s house in Hashimara…
Formula 16: Leela Majumdar

Although the conclusions of the extraordinary experiments conducted by Bhanu-da’s Dhon-kaka are not yet ready to…
Eight poems: Binoy Majumdar

Memories Still those age-old memories linger in my headIn youth I visited the Botanical Garden often…
Amalkanti: Nirendranath Chakraborty

Amalkanti was my friend,We went to school together.He’d be late to class every day, couldn’t do…
Let All That Be For Now: Manindra Gupta

After a million years of living together It will be decided whether you’re mine. Let all…
Another: Tanmoy Mukherjee

Ashutosh-babu made his blunder as he was rushing to get on the tram at Ballygunge Phanri.…
From ‘Shardulshundori’: Sirsho Bandyopadhyay

Singapore, 1920: Curtain Call Priyanath was slowly sinking into the quicksand. The deep yellow mass of…
Fire of my reverence: Shakti Chattopadhyay

Fire of my reverence Incinerate me First, torch the two feet that can no longer move…
From ‘Mahanadi’: by Anita Agnihotri

Flowing out of the Hirakud reservoir, the Mahanadi flows south for some distance, through Sambalpur and…
Every Sunday: Binod Ghoshal

Oooh, how scared I was at first, god! Don’t blame me, OK? Isn’t everyone a little…