Abstract: In a year that overwhelmed us with the many lives lost, the promising young actor Sushant Singh Rajput passed away on 14th June, 2020. We delve deep into the Instagram posts of Mr. Rajput in an attempt to understand his cerebral and stirring posts. He contemplated the universe, life and the human condition in several posts, characterized by an economy of words but a striking beauty of expression. We try to unearth his philosophy of life aided by his interviews and other secondary sourc…
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TMYS Facebook LIVE with global thought-leaders under TMYS Review June 2023, in collaboration with CAPI, University of Victoria. The book under the project will be available HERE in December 2023. (I) FICTION, NONFICTION AND POETRY BY TRIBAL WRITERS (Organised by Haimanti Bagchi ) 1. Ecocentricism as a Concurrent Theme: Role of Nature in Tribal Life and Literature Delegate Speakers: Walter Fernandes Aashish Xaxa Bhogtoram Mawroh Date & Time: 31 May 6.30 pm IST. 2. Evidence of Tribal Spirit…
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Archive: Women Without Names
Aug 10, 2023
Story Project 12: MOTHER, SISTER, WIFE, DAUGHTER - WOMEN WITHOUT NAMES. The book will be available via Amazon shortly. The panel discussions conducted under the project are as below: Moderated by Sourabhi Dutta Roy. 1. The House of Harmony: and the Women in the House Mona Verma, Harshali Singh, Ajay Jain 2. Women, Society and Women's Society Chris Mallika Bhadra, Vinati Bhola, Sapna Kedia 3. Spiritual Equality Akhaya Nayak, Rishabh C Kothari, Sai Swaroopa Iyer 4. Anonymous is a Woman Dr. Sourav …
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Interview with Dr. Veio Pou
Jul 11, 2023
Bio Note: Dr. Veio Pou is Associate Professor in the Department of English, University of Delhi. His debut novel, Waiting for the Dust to Settle (2020) won the Gordon Graham Prize for Naga Literature (Fiction) in 2021. He is the author of Literary Cultures of India’s Northeast: Naga Writings in English (2015) and the edited volume Keeper of Stories: Critical Readings of Easterine Kire’s Novels (2023). His research interests include studies on the Northeast of India, oral/written interface, cultu…
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Abstract & Excerpt: June 2023
Jun 23, 2023
Amazon India link for TMYS Review June 2023 will be available here. (Available worldwide via Amazon) *** ************** NOTE FROM THE SERIES EDITOR by Dr. Sourav Banerjee ************** TMYS Review, a quarterly imprint of www.tellmeyourstory.biz (TMYS), began in 2020 with the vision of popularising stories from personal experiences and academic research. Diverse themes covered under TMYS Review are conscious about documenting women's history of a generation because for every subject, every top…
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Archive: Letters From Santa
Jun 7, 2023
Story Project 11: LETTERS FROM SANTA. The book will be available via Amazon shortly. The panel discussions conducted under the project are as below: Moderated by Gennia Nuh. Children’s Stories from the North East Speakers: Dr. Lopamudra Maitra Bajpai Subi Taba Dr. Shyamolima Saikia Cultural Leadership in Children Speakers: Dr. Sourav Banerjee, Sutapa Basu, Gayatri Vernacular Prose and Poetry for Indian Children Speakers: Haimanti Bagchi, Akhila Mohan CG, Smeetha Bhowmik Inducting Children into G…
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The Knight Without An Armour: Reexploring the Legend of Dharti Aba And His Munda Warriors
May 12, 2023
Abstract: Humans have taken a long period of evolution to find their social or ideological solidarity in their associations. It is where the sense of belonging arises from. Being part of a whole, contributing to it and protecting it are borne from the cognisance of mutual understanding. This, in turn, forms the basis of identity, individually or as a group. Over the years, these associations lead to the formation of communities that sustain themselves on their unique beliefs and practices even i…
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Abstract and Excerpt: TMYS Review March 2023
Mar 20, 2023
Amazon India link for TMYS Review March 2023 will be available here. (Available worldwide via Amazon) *** NOTE FROM THE SERIES EDITOR by Dr. Sourav Banerjee ************** TMYS Review, a quarterly imprint of www.tellmeyourstory.biz (TMYS), began in 2020 with the vision of popularising stories from personal experiences and academic research. Diverse themes covered under TMYS Review are conscious about documenting women's history of a generation because for every subject, every topic, women have…
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TMYS Facebook LIVE with global thought-leaders under TMYS Review June 2023, in collaboration with CAPI, University of Victoria. The book under the project will be available HERE in June 2023. (I) Gender Roles in Tribal Traditions & Heritage. (moderated by Dr. Stella Chitralekha Biswas) 1. Gender and Folklore: A Historical Perspective Tracing Traditional Roles of Women in Shaping and Preserving Tribal Identity. Delegate Speakers: Abin Chakraborty Surama Bera Nandini Sengupta 2. Tribal Wome…
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Interview with Prof. Radhika Gupta on Tribal Women in Ladakh and Disturbed Borderlands of India.
Mar 10, 2023
Radhika Gupta is an Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology & Global Sociology in Leiden University. She received her PhD in sociocultural anthropology from Oxford University in 2011. Her research interests are wide-ranging and include the study of borderlands, politics of security, anthropology of religion (with a focus on Islam), tourism, environmental humanities and critical theory. Her research focuses on South Asia. Radhika has also worked in international development organizations (20…