Lynchings: the dark underbelly of our society
MITRA PHUKAN Horror piled on horror, it was said, in another context. But this is a phrase that can well
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Author: Mitra Phukan
‘Sonar Boron Pakhi’ is a fine tribute to the iconic singer Pratima Barua Pandey: Mitra Phukan
MITRA PHUKAN A biopic, like a historical novel, is not easy to do. Both have to undertake a careful balancing
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Sharing a Meal, Sharing a Culture: Mitra Phukan
MITRA PHUKAN relishes the inter-faith Iftar organised by Women’s Hub in Government Blind High School in Guwahati The centrality of
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Excerpt from Mitra Phukan’s ‘A Full Night’s Thievery and Other Stories’
THE JOURNEY Swiftly, like a snake sliding sinuously across a great, dusty plain in search of prey, the train rushes
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Best Reads 2016: Mitra Phukan
MITRA PHUKAN Here is a brief list of books I enjoyed reading. They are all written by women! Well …it
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Mitra Phukan’s two new books promise to usher in a fresh narrative from the region
Two new books by author MITRA PHUKAN have been released, two weeks apart from each other, back to back! The
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Feasting without fasting
By Mitra Phukan One of the major joys of living in a multi religious, multi cultural country is that all
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Mitra Phukan will read an eclectic collection of books in 2016
BY MITRA PHUKAN My house is stuffed with books, read and unread. Besides reading those ones in the piles
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South India Writers’ Ensemble
BY MITRA PHUKAN These days, Litfests are a common enough occurrence in our country. They happen regularly, mostly during the
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A visit to Ladakh is on the cards this summer: Mitra Phukan
SUMMER STYLE STATEMENT 8 In our special summer series, celebrated individuals from India’s Northeast share their plans to beat
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