This write-up describes my singular experience in translating Bengali short stories into English. However, all literary translations deal with certain common problems—of idiolect and dialect, or the ...

Prepone” is now a word in the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. So is “airdash”. For those who squirm at the made-in-India opposite of “postpone”, the dictionary-makers say: “It enriches the ...

Bangla translations of world-famous literary classics like The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Oliver Twist, Peter Pan, Robinson Crusoe will never seem to lose their appeal ...