Economist Bibek Debroy has literally taken on a task of epic proportions in his new avatar as a translator of the Mahabharata, with the first of nine English volumes hitting the bookstores. The book ...

Besides his prodigious public service record as an economist, the late Bibek Debroy (25 January 1955 – 1 November 2024) contributed very greatly to reviving the soul of India, which resides in her ...

Dwapar Katha (published by HarperCollins India) is a successful simplification of the humongous epic that is the Mahabharata. Recounting the world’s longest epic poses the challenge of simplifying ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by At Lincoln Center, the Toronto-based theater company Why Not strives to balance the old and new in its production of the Sanskrit epic. By Sopan Deb ...