Earlier this year, trans-Dalit activist Grace Banu participated in the 46th Chennai Book Fair to represent her newly-launched Queer Publishing House. This is a battle won.” There is no contention that queer literature has been sidelined from mainstream literary platforms, be it at awards functions, literature festivals, book fairs or commissions at publishing houses. Creating their own path are these …
In 2017, Dalit-transgender activist Grace Banu began her journey to publish her book, Talks of Grace Banu, only to face two years of casteist and transphobic rejections from publishing houses. Earlier this month, she founded Queer Publishing House for transgender writers to publish their words with the dignity and celebration that they deserve, a basic right that was inaccessible to …
Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar’s love story is one for the books. Here’s a look back at Saira and Dilip’s love story.. 1 / 6 View Photos in a new improved layout Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar make one of Bollywood's most iconic couples. 2 / 6 View Photos in a new improved layout Saira Banu and the late Dilip …
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