Links & Videos

Kunwar Narain’s Poetry: The Translator’s Voice

On the occasion of Kunwar Narain’s birth anniversary, a series of online talks, readings and screenings were held from the 17th to the 19th of September 2021.

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Readings in 15 languages by 21 translators from 12 original collections

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Teena Amrit Gill, An Evening in Golconda

The video will be available from Thursday, October 21 to Friday, October 22.

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Teena Amrit Gill, Fatehpur Sikri

The video will be available from Thursday, October 21 to Friday, October 22.

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A cinematic interpretation of Narain’s poems (in Hindi, English subtitles)

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A lecture on the poetics of Kunwar Narain, by Ranjit Hoskote (in English)

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Excerpts from a musical rendition of Narain’s poems by Shubha Mudgal

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Three artists render the poems of Narain into ceramic art works (in Hindi)

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Readings from Kumārajīva in the Hindi and in English translation

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A discussion on two books of Narain in English translation (in English)

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Five films on the poems of Narain: from a screening held in 2019

Gautam Chatterjee (Several), Odveig Klyve (Towards the Markets Too), Teena Gill (Fatehpur Sikri), Patricio Augusti (The Qutab’s Precinct) & Gaurav Bhardwaj (Come, But Like This)

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An adaptation of the poem अंतिम ऊँचाई (The Final Summit) for a web serial

From the web serial Aspirants

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