Mahasweta Devi: Short Stories Mahasweta Devi

Frantz Fanon, in his book ‘The Wretched of the Earth’, states, “Decolonization is truly the creation of new men. But such a creation cannot be attributed to a supernatural power: The “thing” colonized becomes a man through the very process of...

Douloti the Bountiful is one of the three short stories in Mahashweta Devi’s book, Imaginary Map which delves into the unglamorous lives and unattended issues of tribal life in India. The novella conjoins the evil practice of bonded labor and...