Indian literature abroad

       At Scroll.in Arunava Sinha argues that Indian literature must look beyond English to go global, suggesting it's time to:

create a Library of India, comprising, say, translations of the 50 best works in Indian languages (fine, we'll include original works in English too) into a set of books that can truly represent the India story

       As Mahmud Rahman discussed in his recent series of posts at the Asymptote weblog, a variety of hurdles still present themselves to such efforts. One hopes that it's only a matter of time .....