Hungry Stones

Hungry Stones is a short story by Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Originally titled Kshudhito Pashan or Khudhito Pashan, this short story is one of his most celebrated and oft quoted works. It is part of Tagore’s Galpaguchchha, an anthology of long and short stories. It has been translated into English by Ruma Chakravarti. We met […]
The Dowry (Tagore translated)

They demanded ten thousand rupees and a large number of gifts as a dowry.