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Sunday, October 26, 2025
Birth, growth, collapse and renewal
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Professor Nirmala Jain is a retired professor of Hindi literature from Delhi University, and a well-known literary critic. A few days ago, ...
Sunday, March 9, 2025
Only with time
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This semester, I am teaching a batch of students from the 4th year of our Integrated BS-MS programme. Technically, they are at a level equiv...
Sunday, February 2, 2025
Not your Ma'am
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Reflections on a few things that I was thinking about in January: 1) Not your Ma'am The other day, someone on X (formerly, Twitter) le...
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Sunday, December 29, 2024
On conference talks and editorial duties
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"Explain 2024 for you in one word," demands my social media timeline. Conciseness is not my strongest quality. So, I am going t...
Sunday, December 1, 2024
One day at a time, one step at a time
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An experience that most functioning adults face is that of building up a routine with great effort, only to have it come crashing down in th...
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Sunday, April 21, 2024
Thoughts on a semester gone by
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Some time in the middle of January, after concluding a three-month long stretch of nearly back-to-back travel (mostly for conferences), I wa...
Sunday, April 7, 2024
On dreaming versus preparing for nightmares
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The other day, a friend, while preparing for a trip to a city in USA, mentioned that he was nervous about the travel. This was surprising to...
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