Chakmak - November 2013

Read Entire MagazineNovember 2013

  1. Front Cover / कवर - Cover Illustration by Sujasha Dasgupta
  2. Bagh ka bachcha / बाघ का बच्चा - A poem by Prayag Shukl, Illustration by Dileep Chinchalkar
  3. Index / इंडैक्स
  4. Mera ek din / मेरा एक दिन - A typical day of a rag picker girl Aashiqana Singh in her own words, Illustration by Dileep Chinchalkar
  5. Dhaan ki nindaai / धान की निंदाई - A short story by Pradhyamani Singh about her day in village, Illustration by Dileep Chinchalkar
  6. Mera panna / मेरा पन्ना - Children’s Creativity Corner
  7. Ek tha Haji ek tha Naji / एक था हाजी एक था नाजी - A short story for young readers by Swam Prakash, Illustration by Atanu Roy
  8. Zara fir se toh batao / ज़रा फिर से तो बताओ - A Bajjika folktale retold by Prabhat, Illustration by Sujasha Dasgupta
  9. Dost fafund / दोस्त फफूँद - An article by Ranjani Murali on how lifesaving drug was incidentally got from Penicillium fungus 
  10. Kahan hai mere dost ka ghar / कहाँ है मेरे दोस्त का घर - A film review of an Iranian film “Where is my friend’s house” by Nidhi Saxena
  11. Ayodhaya / अयोध्या - A story about a boy “Ayodhaya” by Mukesh Nautiyal, Illustration by Atanu Roy
  12. Gillo rani ka gharonda / गिल्लोरानी का घरौंदा - Poorva Yagik Kushwaha remembers a squirrel and her three babies which stayed at her house for some time, Illustration by Dileep Chinchalkar
  13. Lekin agar ishwar ped aur phool hai / लेकिन अगर ईश्वर पेड़ और फूल है - In this poetry orientation column noted writer and thinker Rustam Singh writes about a poem of Fernando Pessoa, Illustration by Dileep Chinchalkar
  14. Wah aadami / वह आदमी - A short story by Sukumar Rai, Illustration by Prashant Soni
  15. Hui sham unka khayaal aa gaya / हुई शाम उनका खयाल आ गया - Rex D’ Rozario remembering Vinod Raina and his early days in Eklavya
  16. Chendru aur bhagh : Ek anokhi kahani / चेन्द्रू और बाघ : -एक अनोखी कहानी - A real life story of a Muria tribe boy Chendru and a tiger in Garh Bengal village of Chhatishgarh state written by Vinod Raina
  17. Mujhe kuch karna hai - part -24 / मुझे कुछ करना है - भाग - 24 - A serial story by Vinod Kumar Shukl, Illustration by Atanu Roy
  18. November / नवम्बर - November through the eyes of Sushil Shukl
  19. Chitrapaheli / चित्रपहेली - Children’s Activity Corner
  20. Nani ka sandook / नानी का सन्दूक - A poem by Shrinath Singh describing about different interesting things kept in a Nani’s Box, Illustration by Dileep Chinchalkar