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Looking into a Well and Remembering Gieve Patel

Looking into a Well and Remembering Gieve Patel
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When we speak of the secular in India these days, poetry, literature, cinema do not come into play

Jerry Pinto s Search for Truth

Jerry Pinto s Search for Truth The poet and author s new book locates itself in India’s post-colonial modernity and the crosscurrents of polarising narratives. Jerry Pinto. Photo: Sreejithkoiloth/CC BY-SA 4.0 Jerry Pinto’s new collection of poetry,  I Want a Poem, is dedicated to “Nissim, Adil, Arun and Eunice”, with a parenthesis: “Hang in there, Adil!” To the uninitiated: these are the poets of the Bombay school — Nissim Ezekiel, Adil Jussawalla, Arun Kolatkar and Eunice de Souza. The Bombay poets of the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s have been identified by literary scholars such as Anjali Nerlekar and Laetitia Zecchini as representatives of a sort of post-colonial modernism in India, similar to the Bombay Progressive Artists’ Group, the Baroda group of artists, or the Indian People’s Theatre Association. Kolatkar, along with Jussawalla, Gieve Patel and Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, set up the legendary Clearing House publishing coop

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