Sarojini Naidu

Essays

The Women Power Centres of the Gandhian Congress

The Women Power Centres of the Gandhian Congress

In this episode, Nirad C Chaudhuri recounts his observations of the women in the close circles of the Gandhian Congress Party.

The Cost of Feeding Mohandas Gandhi: Ask Sarat Chandra Bose

The Cost of Feeding Mohandas Gandhi: Ask Sarat Chandra Bose

In 1932, Mohandas Gandhi stayed for several weeks in the home of Sarat Chandra Bose in Calcutta as his esteemed guest. This essay contains some revealing details drawn from an eyewitness account of the proceedings.

How the All India Progressive Writers' Association was Used as a Communist Vehicle to Bulldoze Indian Literature

How the All India Progressive Writers' Association was Used as a Communist Vehicle to Bulldoze Indian Literature

Origins of The All India Progressive Writers' Association, an organ of the Communist Party of India that invaded the Indian literary space in the 1930s and inflicted enormous damage