Profile: Masti Venkatesha Iyengar
M. V. Iyengar took voluntary retirement in 1943 and began writing under the pen name 'Srinivasa'.
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Profile: P. Sundaram Pillai
Sundaram Pillai's learning was vast - he was familiar with philosophy and literature in Tamil, English, and Sanskrit.
Profile: Kabir
The thread of oneness forms the bedrock of Kabir’s literary and philosophical work.Â
Profile: Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Sarat Chandra himself did not consider Devdas as his best work but it brought him the limelight he deserved.
Profile: Rabindranath Tagore
The words of the legendary writer have stood the test of time and are relevant now more than ever.
Who was Lalleshwari?
The verses by this Sufi mystic are one of the earliest compositions in the Kashmiri language.
Who was Bhai Vir Singh?
This revolutionary writer chose his fate at an early age and left an indelible mark in Indian literature.
Who Was Ilango Adigal?
His 'Silapppadikaram' is considered to be one of India's greatest literary texts.
Comic of The Month
Krishna and Narakasura
Indra was at his wit’s end – the impertinent demon Narakasura had stolen his mother’s earrings! Lord Krishna, always helpful, agreed to confront the enemy. But seated on Garuda, his trusty eagle, and accompanied by the gentle Satyabhama, would Krishna be able to overcome Narakasura’s formidable defences? Would his gleaming discus ever find its mark? This is the story of why the first of four days of Diwali - the Festival of Lights is named after Naraka!
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