Progress and so-called civilisation demands a heavy price and all too often, it is exacted from scores among the poor, marginalised and disenfranchised. Budhini Mehjan is one among the countless whose ...

Forced to leave her home and job, Budhini Manjhiyain, a tribal woman from the Indian state of Jharkhand, spent her entire life in exile. Manjhiyain, who died last month, was just 15 when she was ...

“Our people would like to believe that the woman committed suicide years back,” Rupi Murmu told her friend Suchitra, a freelance photographer. They were talking about Budhini Mejhan on their way from ...

At a seminar, acclaimed Malayali author Sarah Joseph heard about Budhini for the first time from poet and political activist Civic Chandran, who had written a poem on her. He asked Sarah Joseph if she ...

On March 16, the English translation of Sarah Joseph's Malayalam novel Budhini, was announced as the winner of the first edition of SheThePeople Women Writer’s Prize. Translated from the Malayalam by ...

Translation, said Günter Grass, is that which transforms everything so that nothing changes. While we encounter enough examples of the first part of the comment, rarely do we come across a translation ...

Writer Sarah Joseph has been selected for the Odakkuzhal award, 2021, for her novel 'Budhini'. The award instituted by Guruvayurappan Trust comprises a purse of Rs 30,000 and a plaque. Writer and the ...

Bhopal, May 6: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan won the Budhini byelection today, trouncing his Congress rival Raj Kumar Patel by 36,525 votes. Chauhan bagged 66,689 votes against ...

Around 2,84,000 teachers of the adhyapak cadre across Madhya Pradesh have decided to launch a protest from chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s constituency Budhini towards the end of the month.