Goethe Darbaar: Poetry Between the Lines with Purvai Aranya & Shripad Sinnakaar

Date and Time: Thursday, 24 October 2024, 6:30pmAdd to Calendar 24/10/2024 18:30 24/10/2024 20:00 Asia/Kolkata Goethe Darbaar: Poetry Between the Lines with Purvai Aranya & Shripad Sinnakaar Must check for Details and on Event day before visiting -
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Venue: Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan, 3 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi-110001, India
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Event Description: Goethe Darbaar: Poetry Between the Lines with Purvai Aranya & Shripad Sinnakaar

Join us for an evocative evening at Goethe Darbaar, where we will explore the dynamic intersections of poetry and identity. This special event features the remarkable voices of Purvai Aranya and Shripad Sinnakaar, in conversation with Rishi Majumder.

Together, they will explore whether poetry can capture the intricate layers of identity more effectively than prose. What new perspectives are emerging in today’s literary landscape?

Are you looking forward to a poetic evening filled with talks, readings, and performances? This event promises to inspire, provoke, and illuminate the diverse experiences that shape our understanding of self and community.

Shripad Sinnakaar

Shripad Sinnakaar is an anti-caste poet from Dharavi, Bombay. His poems have been published in The White Review, Indian Literature, Wasafiri, as well as at the Mumbai Urban Art Festival and Nida Art Colony. He is currently an editor at The Ambedkarian Chronicle.

Purvai Aranya

Purvai Aranya is a gender-fluid and genre-fluid artist, writer, and educator. They have an MFA in Creative Writing (with a focus on poetry) from the University of Minnesota. Purvai’s words are published in Vayavya, The Bombay Literary Magazine, and The Indian Quarterly, among others.

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Rishi Majumder

Rishi Majumder is the co-founder of the creative agency Oijo and the online history project Indian History Collective. He has also been a co-producer of the global music show BalconyTV as well as a part of the team that brought it to India. He has been an editor, columnist and correspondent with various media outlets, in India and abroad, and continues to write and speak on politics, policy and culture.

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