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Temple Lamp : A view of Ghalib s rich cultural Persian inheritance

A review of ‘Temple Lamp: Verses on Banaras’ (India Penguin Classics, 2023) by Mirza Ghalib, translated by Maaz Bin Bilal

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Can literary activism lead to a disavowal of free-market capitalism in the creation of good books?

The masking of capitalism under the language of a liberal aesthetic brought forward the need for literary activism.

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Sunday Long Reads: Treesa Jolly journey, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on freedom to question, Mirza Ghalib Chirag-e-Dair , and others

Here are the week's most interesting reads!

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The English translation of Mirza Ghalib s Persian poem Chirag-e-Dair is a powerful tribute to the inclusivity of Banaras

Ghalib wrote 'Chirag-e-Dair' in his youth, but his affinity to Banaras lasted a lifetime

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Temple Lamp : Mirza Ghalib s poem on Banaras is an ode to the ancient city s cosmopolitan heritage

Originally titled ‘Chirag-e-Dair’, this long poem written by Mirza Ghalib has been translated from the Persian into English in its entirety for the first time.

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