A son talks about the literary enterprise of his parents

A son talks about the literary enterprise of his parents

Anirban Dhar, son of late Pratima Dhar talks about why decided to get his mothers Bengali novel Uttorsuri translated into English.

by Trans World Features May 01, 2021

Bambino: Creative pursuits of a homemaker

Bambino: Creative pursuits of a homemaker

Late Pratima Dhar was a homemaker who travelled widely with her husband. She began to pen down her observations which later formed the basis of her book Nabajatok published in Bengali. In this interview, her son talks about why he decided to get his mother's books translated and published anew.

by Trans World Features November 30, 2020

A son talks about his fathers dedication to creative works despite the latters transferable job

A son talks about his fathers dedication to creative works despite the latters transferable job

Writing under the pseudonym of Ateen Prahar, poet and author Hara Narayan Dhar displays his sense of humour and rhyming in his book of poems titled Abol Tabol Dot Com.

by Trans World Features June 29, 2020

Poet and author Hara Narayan Dhars son talks about his fathers literary works

Poet and author Hara Narayan Dhars son talks about his fathers literary works

Anirban Dhar talks about his project to get his parents and grandfathers literary works in Bengali translated to English and published as well as about his own book in the pipeline.

by Trans World Features June 29, 2020

Author interview: Pratima Dhar on why she wanted her book of Bengali poems translated

Author interview: Pratima Dhar on why she wanted her book of Bengali poems translated

Congratulations on the release of 'Words not Spoken'. How has the response been so far?

by Trans World Features September 10, 2019

Book review: 'Words Not Spoken' English translation of Pratima Dhar's anthology of Bengali poems

Book review: 'Words Not Spoken' English translation of Pratima Dhar's anthology of Bengali poems

Pratima Dhar's anthology of Bengali poems 'Na Bola Kotha' has been translated to English by Amitava Chatterjee as 'Words Not Spoken'.

by Trans World Features August 28, 2019