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'Stories of the True' with Priyamvada Ramkumar (Tamil)
Sept. 4, 2023

'Stories of the True' with Priyamvada Ramkumar (Tamil)

In this episode, Ms.Priyamvada Ramkumar talks about her literary journey, Translating Tamil writer Sri.Jeyamohan’s ‘Aram’ short stories into English and her future projects in translation. (00:08) Introduction (01:36) Priyamv...

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Arunava Sinha in Harshaneeyam (Bangla)
Sept. 3, 2023

Arunava Sinha in Harshaneeyam (Bangla)

In this episode, Arunava Sinha talks about the methodology of translation and about 'Hospital' a novel which he translated from Bangla into English. Arunava Sinha translates Bengali fiction and nonfiction into English, and fr...

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'Art of Translation'/2  - Dr.Vanamala Viswanatha  (Kannada)
Sept. 3, 2023

'Art of Translation'/2 - Dr.Vanamala Viswanatha (Kannada)

In today's Episode Dr.Vanamala Viswanatha Spoke to Harshaneeyam about her journey into world of translations, various aspects of it at Legnth. An independent scholar and translator, Dr. Vanamala Viswanatha taught English lan...

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'Art of Translation' /1 - Dr.Vanamala Viswanatha (Kannada)
Sept. 3, 2023

'Art of Translation' /1 - Dr.Vanamala Viswanatha (Kannada)

In today's Episode Dr.Vanamala Viswanatha Spoke to Harshaneeyam about her journey into world of translations, various aspects of it at Legnth. An independent scholar and translator, Dr. Vanamala Viswanatha taught English lan...

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Conversation with Suchitra Ramachandran (Tamil)
Sept. 3, 2023

Conversation with Suchitra Ramachandran (Tamil)

Suchitra Ramachandran is the Translator of the novel 'The Abyss'. It's a translation of the Tamil novel 'Ezham Ulagam' Written by Jeyamohan. In this conversation, she spoke about her literary influences, the book, and the tra...

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In conversation with Aniruddhan Vasudevan (Tamil)
Sept. 3, 2023

In conversation with Aniruddhan Vasudevan (Tamil)

Aniruddhan Vasudevan is a sociocultural anthropologist who writes and translates between Tamil and English. Vasudevan holds a Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of Texas at Austin and now teaches at Princeton Universit...

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'Following a Prayer' : The Novel - Conversation with Dr.Sundar Sarukkai
Sept. 2, 2023

'Following a Prayer' : The Novel - Conversation with Dr.Sundar Sarukkai

‘Following a Prayer’ is a novel about three inquisitive young girls. Kalpana, a twelve-year-old girl in a village nestled in the dense hills of the Western Ghats, goes missing one morning. When she returns, she has gone silen...

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'Brotherless Night' the novel about a family in the midst of the Srilankan civil war
Sept. 2, 2023

'Brotherless Night' the novel about a family in the midst of the Srilankan civil war

NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE - Novel 'Brotherless Night' which was released this January is written by VV Ganeshananthan. 'Brotherless Night' Can be purchased at - https://amzn.to/3WuRlHy Set during the early years of Sri L...

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'South Side Books' A New Translation Intiative - Ms.Gita Ramaswamy
Sept. 1, 2023

'South Side Books' A New Translation Intiative - Ms.Gita Ramaswamy

Ms Gita Ramaswamy Ramaswamy co-founded the 'Hyderabad Book Trust' in 1980 and published several books in Telugu and English. In today's conversation, we will learn about her new initiative, 'South Side Books,' which primari...

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Kannan Sundaram in conversation with Harshaneeyam
April 3, 2023

Kannan Sundaram in conversation with Harshaneeyam

మెకానికల్ ఇంజనీరింగ్ చదువుకున్న శ్రీ కణ్ణన్ సుందరం ప్రసిద్ధ తమిళ రచయిత సుందర రామస్వామి గారి కుమారుడు. కాలచ్చువడు పబ్లికేషన్స్ అనే సంస్థను నాగర్ కోయిల్ పట్టణంలో స్థాపించి గత పాతికేళ్ళుగా విజయవంతంగా నిర్వహిస్తున్నారు. ఇప్పటి...

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