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The Nation Is Not a Map Drawn On a Piece of Paper
Poem. Translated by Ayesha Kidwai.
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Poem. Translated by Ayesha Kidwai.
Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena (We give below the English translation of Hindi poet Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena’s celebrated poem, Deshgaan (An Ode to the Nation), to commemorate his 36th death anniversary. Deshgaan was part of a poetry collection written between 1976 (when the Emergency was still on) and 1981. The political and moral concerns voiced in this…
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