Guftugu

Guftugu has been a member of Linktree for 5 years and joined in June 2021. Resources Guftugu has populated their site with include: • Jaspreet Singh | Emperor’s New Clothes • Kanchan Chander | Gathering Scattered Petals • Excerpts from Andal’s Songs • Zai Whitaker | Roots • S. Vijayaraghavan • "Stones" by T. P. Sabitha • Pinky's Bed • The Writer as Activist • A Civilised Monologue • Mishtakes 2015: Revisiting India with Manto • Vivek Narayanan • Malayalam Fiction Special • Orijit Sen • Githa Hariharan in conversation with T.M. Krishna • Unny • "Man 2" | Gulammohammed Sheikh • The Narrow Room | Perumal Murugan • Woman and Salt • Poetry Against Violence | An essay and two poems • To what extent • Idaiveli (Gap): A story by Vaasanthi • Five poems by Prakalpa Ranjan Bhagawati • Mulling over Miller: The common man’s crucible • Krishna Sobti, Partition and the Politics of Religious Identities • The Present by Romila Thapar • Posthumous Dialogues with F N Souza: Homage to a Goan Artist • From the Editors: How do we grow our resistance everyday? • The Importance of the Dissenting Voice | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • Brittle by Latha Viswanathan • These Times: Three Poems by Manglesh Dabral, translated by Sarabjeet Garcha • Five micro stories by P. K. Parakkadavu, translated by Yaseen Ashraf | FICTION FRIDAYS • From 'My Memories of the Theatre' by Sriranga, translated by Shashi Deshpande | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • Drawings on the Wall: Three Poems by Manohar Shetty | POETRY TUESDAYS • Morching Player Bhagyalakshmi M. Krishna | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • Chitpur Local: Re-living a Para • 'The Revolt of Monkeys', by Manto, translated by Muhammad Umar Memon | FICTION FRIDAYS • 'A Woman Translator of/ in a Male Tradition', by Vanamala Viswanatha | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • Feminism and Poetry: Sneha Chowdhury, Nandini Dhar | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • Kilkari Rainbow Home for Girls • 'Sunflower', by Sharankumar Limbale; Translated by Priya Adarkar | FICTION FRIDAYS • 'Translation, Mediation, Borders: English and Other Worlds', by Rita Kothari | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • Excerpts from Andal’s Songs, translated from old Tamil by Priya Sarukkai Chabria • Reading and Translating U.R. Ananthamurthy: Chandan Gowda, K. Satchidanandan | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • 'Indrajaala / Seduction', by Pushpamala. N • T.M. Krishna and the Jogappas: Coming Together to Sing an Equal Music • 'Judge Sa’b' (जज सा’ब), by Uday Prakash | FICTION FRIDAYS • Desire Machines, by K. K. Muhamed | ART THURSDAYS • The Liberal Nation and the Realist Film: M. K. Raghavendra | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • T. P. Sabitha | POETRY TUESDAYS • Language, Representation and Protected Ignorance: Y.S. Alone | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • India Goes to Palestine with Murals: Orijit Sen • Dance Unlocked — A Coming Together: Darpana and Natarani • Malayalam Fiction Special: M Mukundan, NS Madhavan, Anand | FICTION FRIDAYS • 'Mishtakes 2015: Revisiting India with Manto', by Githa Hariharan | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • 'A Civilised Monologue', by Robin S. Ngangom | POETRY TUESDAYS • Mini Krishnan, Githa Hariharan, K. Satchidanandan | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • ‘Dalit’, Dalits and a Dalit Playwright in the Terrain of Labels: Ashok Gopal • [Watch Here] When Women Play the Ghatam: A Breakthrough in Music Practice • 'Roots', by Zai Whitaker | FICTION FRIDAYS • 'The Republic of Reasons', Alok Rai | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • Five poems from Perumal Murugan | POETRY TUESDAYS • '409 Ramkinkars', by Vivan Sundaram | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • Gender, censorship and equality in writing: Ritu Menon • 'Dil-o-Danish': A reading from Krishna Sobti’s celebrated novel • 'Ravana’s Fortress', by Ambai | FICTION FRIDAYS • 'Beyond Pain: An Afterlife', by Vasudha Thozhur | ART THURSDAYS • 'The Himmat Workshops', by Vasudha Thozhur | ART THURSDAYS • 'Rethinking Civilisation as History', by Romila Thapar | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • 'Bengali Market', by Meena Alexander | POETRY TUESDAYS • Ashok Vajpeyi, Saba Hasan | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • 'Censorship, Diversity and Culture in Writing': Perumal Murugan (Ram Sarangan) • 'Maya Ghosh and the Bengali Political Theatre', by Rusati Sen • 'The Melancholy of the Soul', by Rahman Abbas | FICTION FRIDAYS • 'Hairy', by Meenakshi Sengupta | ART THURSDAYS • 'The Writer as Activist', by Shashi Deshpande | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • THEATRE FROM THE STREETS: INVITATION TO ARTISTS • 'Songs of Kabir', by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra | POETRY TUESDAYS • T.M. Krishna, Githa Hariharan | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • Dissent in Storytelling: Danish Husain • ‘Khadar ki Ladkiyan’, by Ayona Datta • 'No Word in Our Language', by Indira Chandrasekhar | FICTION FRIDAYS • 'Truth is Always Persecuted', by Saitya Brata Das | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • 'In Bad Taste', by Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee | POETRY TUESDAYS • Ghatam Player Sukkanya Ramgopal | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • 'Caste and Indian Cinema', by Somnath Waghmare • Gender Through the Lens of the Arts: IFA • 'Tea for Today Café', by Alok Bhalla | FICTION FRIDAYS • 'Reason and Rationality', by Krishna Mohan Shrimali | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • 'We are Not the Citizens', by Meena Kandasamy | POETRY TUESDAYS • 'Revisiting the Dalit Experience': Bama | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • 'The visual language of protest on social media', by Siddhesh Gautam • 'Varughalamo', by Revanta Sarabhai • 'A Long Way Up' by Janice Pariat | FICTION FRIDAYS • 'An Ark for India' by Ananya Vajpeyi | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • 'Eighteen War Poems' and 'Bosnia Sequence' by Farid Mohammed Mansuri “Adil” | POETRY TUESDAYS • Mridula Koshy on her work, style, bilingualism and more | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • 'Kandakarnan' by Gita Jayaraj | FICTION FRIDAYS • 'Ishtihar Tasveeren' by Yousuf Saeed | ESSAY WEDNESDAYS • 'The Train' by K. Satchidanandan | POETRY TUESDAYS • Towards a Deeper Understanding of Photojournalism Now: Sehar Qazi | CONVERSATION MONDAYS • 'You Expert Woman, You' by K. Srilata | FICTION FRIDAYS