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If you be my valentine
by Vivekanand Jha Though I don’t have To give you a gold coin But I have an open Heart of mine Though I couldn’t become Shakespeare or Einstein But I would never say You a byline If you be ...
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CSTT and its Works
New Delhi based Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT) works on a project of identifying technical terms which are commonly used in all modern Indian languages or can be ...
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Multilingualism in modern India
by Rajesh Ranjan India is not only having its geographical-political distinct entity, but it is also a very unique linguistic area. If we are discussing on the condition of Indian languages ...
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Baat ye kya hai ke pahle si madaraat nahin?
by M. Hamid Ansari The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari delivered “Khuda Bakhsh Memorial Lecture†on the theme “Identity, Citizenship and Empowermentâ€at Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library at ...
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Good for a Lifetime
by Mangalesh Dabral Good for a Lifetime Perhaps there was a bit of moisture there or a pastel shade Perhaps a shiver, perhaps hope Perhaps there was just one teardrop there or, as a keepsake, a kiss Perhaps ...
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40th IFFI lines up a cinematic feast
by Sibal Chatterjee The 40th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), which kicks off in Goa on November 23, promises to be a veritable feast of outstanding cinema from around the ...
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Pandit Nehru – The Humanist
by Vishwa Nath Tripathi Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was essentially a humanist. What is the meaning and significance of the expression humanist? It signifies a person who talks of human beings, his ...
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The ‘Open’ Tower of Babel
by Rajesh Ranjan Here’s a reality check on the regional desktop localisation efforts. According to the Bible, there was a time when all those on earth spoke one language. And humanity, ...
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A stranger I get to know
Mohan Rana is one of the important poet writing in Hindi. He has published six collections of poems in Hindi. ‘Jagah’ (1994), Jaise janam koi darwaja’ (1997), ’subah ki dak’ (2002), ‘is chhod par’ (2003), ‘patthar ho jayegi nadi’ (2007), ‘Dhup andhere mein’ (2008). ‘With Eyes Closed’ (2008) is poems in English Translation. According to the poet and critic Nandkishore Acharya, “Amongst the new generation of Hindi poets, the poetry of Mohan Rana stands alone; it defies any categorisation. However, its refusal to fit any ideology doesn’t mean that Mohan Rana’s poetry shies away from thinking – but that it knows the difference between thinking in verse and thinking about poetry. For Mohan Rana the poetic process in itself is also thought process.” ‘Ajanabi banta pehchan’ is one of the important poem and it is translated by Lucy Rosenstein.
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