Reviews - Index

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Writers:

  1. Chakravyuha
  2. Sea Breeze and other Poems
  3. Evening on a Mountain and other Poems
  4. Souza - A Bitter Parting
  5. On his Father, Dr. Jehangir Jussawalla
  6. On his poet/painter/filmmaker friend Dilip Chitre in online mag 'Timeout Mumbai'
  7. Some more of Adil's recent poems can be read here.


  1. Confessions
  2. Hanumanji
  3. The Astrologer
  4. Last Call to Bithoor
  5. To The Good Memory of a Great Sufi: Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti


  • Poems
    • Tangled in the City
    • Lunch Break
    • Round
    • The Road
    • Sand


  1. Drifting on a High Tide
  2. Poems-1.
    • Gifts
    • Moving Out
    • Personal Effects
  3. Poems-2.
    • Exotica
    • Peacock
    • Domestic Creatures
  4. Poems-3
    • Stills from Baga Beach
    • The Old Printer
    • Recipe
    • Jackfruit
  5. Poems - 4
    • The Hyenas
    • Fireflies
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  7. Poems - 5
    • Dialogue with a Child
    • Jigsaw

  1. My Aurangabad Vacation
  2. Coorg - A Travel Guide
  3. Planter's Club - Sakaleshpur
  4. Dad
  5. WIndows Vista R in a Circle
  6. An account of my Shirdi trip
  7. Learning Management Skills from Dogs
  8. A Pooh-poohing Primer

  1. Lhasa - Sleaze Capital of China
  2. Will the Olympics Help Bring Back the Birds ask Beijing Residents
  3. The Spirit of Kashmiriyat in Kashmir
  4. How is Prime Time Fiction Affecting our Lives and our Sensibilities
  5. Sonnets to the Kingdom of Trees
  6. An Ark of Peace and Other Poems
  7. Amitabh Bachchan - Simply the Greatest

 

Poems:

  1. Our Knowledge of Faces


  • Recently published book on Indo-Pak relations: PARTITION JIHAD AND PEACE

  • His earlier book on Indo-British realtionship - India and Britannia: An Abiding Affair

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    1. A visit to Florence and Venice
    2. A Visit to Oxford
    3. Ambedkar
    4. Anil Saari 's Work as a poet
    5. Asian Media in The UK
    6. Autumn Reflections
    7. Balraj Khanna - Indian Painter in the UK
    8. Bandit Queen
    9. BBC World service
    10. Buddhism in the West
    11. Curries in the West
    12. Domingo  
    13. Gunesekhere - an Assesment of the Booker short list
    14. Kalighat Paintings
    15. Mukul Kesavan's first novel
    16. Oriental Club - a very British institution
    17. Peter Shore: Politics of Compassion
    18. Rashme Sehgal's Novel : Hacks & Headlines
    19. Return of the Native: story of Ian
    20. Shankar Menon Marath - an assesment of the novelist
    21. The Great Flood
    22. Writers of the Indian Diaspora

    Life and Times of M. Anantanarayanan

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