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The Oxford anthology of modern Indian poetry/

Chiefly English translation from fourteen Indian languages.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ramanujan, A. K., 1929-1993
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Delhi : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The Pact / P.S. Rege
  • This Night / N. Revathi Devi
  • On Reading a Love Poem / Kedarnath Singh
  • Mother / P. Lankesh
  • The Girl's Desire Moves Among Her Bangles / Gagan Gill
  • Flute-music / Rabindranath Tagore
  • Women in Dutch Painting / Eunice de Souza
  • Outside the Furnace / Aziz Qaisi
  • The Knot / Vinda Karandikar
  • Love Poem for a Wife, 2 / A.K. Ramanujan
  • Woman, 2 / Jyotsna Milan
  • Consolation to Empty Pitchers / K.S. Narasimhaswami
  • The Forest of Yellow Bamboo Trees / B.S. Mardhekar
  • from Hymns in Darkness / Nissim Ezekiel
  • The Void / G.M. Muktibodh
  • Woman / Hira Bansode
  • Man / Archana Varma
  • The Wall / Ismail
  • Tall Buildings / Munib-ur-Rahman
  • Monday / Vijaya Mukhopadhyay
  • An October Morning / Jayanta Mahapatra
  • The Well / Padma Sachdev
  • Drought / Sitanshu Yashashchandra
  • If Hot Flowers Come to the Street / R. Meenakshi
  • Desert Landscape / Agha Shahid Ali
  • A Pond Named Ganga / Chandrashekhar Kambar. Spell / Anuradha Mahapatra
  • Two Women Knitting / Mrinal Pande
  • Household Fires / Indira Sant
  • To Mother / S. Usha
  • Salutations / Shanmuga Subbiah
  • This Man / G. S. Shivarudrappa
  • Amalkanti / Nirendranath Chakrabarti
  • Compromise / Akhtar-ul-Iman
  • Fear / Devdas Chhotray
  • Humiliation / Kaifi Azmi
  • Freak / Chandrashekhar Patil
  • Robinson Crusoe / Soubhagya Kumar Mishra
  • The Buddha / Daya Pawar
  • My Father Travels / Dilip Chitre
  • Girl in the Kitchen / Vaidehi
  • Hot Noon in Malabar / Kamala Das
  • To My Daughter / N. Balamani Amma
  • Her Garden / Meena Alexander
  • Avatars / V. Indira Bhavani
  • Husband / Popati Hiranandani
  • Man : 1961 / Pranabendu Dasgupta
  • Genesis / K. Satchidanandan
  • Sisters / Saleem Peeradina
  • Family Pride / T. S. Venugopalan
  • Time Wins / Benoy Majumdar
  • Forensic Medicine / Gieve Patel
  • Another Me / Api
  • Birthmarks / Rajani Parulekar
  • from Some People Laugh, Some People Cry / Sri Sri. The Roys / Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
  • The Pleasure Dome / Shrikant Verma
  • The Master Carpenter / G. Shankara Kurup
  • Poem / Labhshankar Thacker
  • What Is Worth Knowing? / Sujata Bhatt
  • Situation / Kaa Naa Subramanyam
  • The Creative Process / Amrita Pritam
  • A Pair of Glasses / Savithri Rajeevan
  • The Diamond of Character / Kabita Sinha
  • Tamil / Gnanakoothan
  • Our Hindi / Raghuvir Sahay
  • Woman / Siddhalinga Pattanshetti
  • The Naming of Things / Bahinabai Chaudhari
  • The Yellow River / Nabaneeta Dev Sen
  • Old Leaves from the Chinese Earth / Sadanand Rege
  • The Itch / K. Ayyappa Paniker
  • I and 'I' / Khalil-ur-Rahman Azmi
  • White Paper / Nara
  • Wind, 9 / Subramania Bharati. Forgive Me / Shakti Chattopadhyay
  • On Bismillah Khan's Shehnai / Chennavira Kanavi
  • Still Life / Shahryar
  • The Alphabet / Arun Kolatkar
  • Green Snake / B. R. Lakshman Rao
  • Snake / Paresh Chandra Raut
  • Dawn / Nirmalprabha Bardoloi
  • In Camp / Jibanananda Das
  • Fish / Bhanuji Rao
  • Santhal Poems, 1 / Bishnu De
  • A Page from the New Diary / Nida Fazli
  • Next Page / Atmanam
  • Whirlwind / Ravji Patel
  • National Bird / N. Pichamurti
  • Face to Face / K. V. Tirumalesh
  • Frogs / Buddhadeva Bose
  • The Black Panther / Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena
  • Sea Breeze, Bombay / Adil Jussawalla
  • Calcutta and I / Sunil Gangopadhyay
  • Tryst / Sunanda Tripathy
  • New Delhi, 1974 / Vinay Dharwadker
  • The City, Evening, and an Old Man : Me / Dhoomil
  • Winding Sand / Naresh Guha
  • Jaisalmer, 1 / Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh
  • Speaking of Places / R. Parthasarathy
  • Almora Spring / Sumitranandan Pant
  • On the Slope of this Hill / Shamsher Bahadur Singh
  • Passing through Rajasthan / Umashankar Joshi
  • Rice / Chemmanam Chacko
  • Of Mohenjo Daro at Oxford / Keki N. Daruwalla
  • Fire / Amiya Chakravarty
  • American Tourist / B. C. Ramachandra Sharma
  • Days in New York / Shiv K. Kumar
  • Towards Delhi / Kunwar Narain
  • Lifetime / Narayan Surve
  • Stone-masons, My Father, and Me / Namdeo Dhasal. Babur / Dom Moraes
  • The Corpse / Jagannath Prasad Das
  • Come Back, Alexander / Sati Kumar
  • Hiroshima / Agyeya
  • A Doctor's Journal Entry for August 6, 1945 / Vikram Seth
  • America, America / K. Nisar Ahmad
  • Burn this Sari / A. Jayaprabha
  • Purdah, 1 / Imtiaz Dharker
  • I Never Saw You / Jyoti Lanjewar
  • Morsel / Ali Sardar Jafri
  • The Election / Sitakant Mahapatra
  • The Task / Subhash Mukhopadhyay
  • The Betrayal / Nirala
  • Do Something, Brother / M. Gopalakrishna Adiga
  • Salaam / Mangesh Padgaonkar