(to Sumit Chakrabarty)
India is not just India, even from before I was born,
India has been my history.
My history, carved into two by daggers of animosity and hatred, running breathlessly towards uncertain possibilities,
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Talisma, you have a beautiful poetic name. Beautiful lines: “these hands, longer than the land, ...
ndia has been my history. My history, carved into two by daggers of animosity and hatred, running breathlessly towards uncertain possibilities, very fine poem..... i am also an Indian. i am proud of you dear poetess. tony
I love your cry for motherland and humanity.I read you regularly.I hope, you will be understood very soon.
India is not just India, even from before I was born, India has been my history. - IN ITALIAN: L'India non è solo l'India, ben da prima ch'io nascessi, India è stata la mia storia.
My greatest admiration goes to Samik Bandapadahya who translated this poem from her book PRISONERS POEMS] HOW dreadful she had, but most grateful to GOD that she has brains to study and became a medical person without no medical profession, but TASLIMA NASRIN has written true honest words f the wolrd she lived in. Very shocking for me that the truth and realuity are much worse thatn I ever thought. Powerful poem that cries