Economist Bibek Debroy has literally taken on a task of epic proportions in his new avatar as a translator of the Mahabharata, with the first of nine English volumes hitting the bookstores. Economist ...
Netflix’s retelling of the Mahabharata’s 18-day war hits hard with poetic writing and moral weight, but sometimes forgets to ...
Economics specialist Bibek Debroy, who has translated the Mahabharata and the Ramayana into English from the Sanskrit, was in conversation with writer Avik Chanda at the CANTO Poetry Festival 2023, an ...
MAHABHARATA, an ancient Indian epic, literally means 'Great India' and propagates 'eternal truth' for humanity. Of all the epics of the world, the Mahabharata is the second oldest (next only to the ...
When his daytime job was putting together a blueprint for transforming Indian Railways, he combined it with translating a complete 10-volume Mahabharata in English-- only the second Indian to do so.
In 1982, the English theatre and film director Peter Brook met the chief of a village in Purulia, West Bengal, while he was touring India in preparation for his 9-hour play based on the epic ...
Prabhas stars in a high-octane pre-Independence war drama by Hanu Raghavapudi with title and first look reveal on Oct 22, ...
For their next movie venture, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri and his actor-wife Pallavi Joshi have zeroed in on the critically-acclaimed Kannada novel, "Parva", by S L Bhyrappa. The 1979 Kannada book is a ...