‘Perhaps I am not a poet at all’: Jayanta Mahapatra, who would have been 96 on this day

‘Perhaps I am not a poet at all’: Jayanta Mahapatra, who would have been 96 on this day

[Scroll.in] - 10/22/2024

And when asked why he wrote an autobiography in his 90s, the poet said he ‘wanted to open [his] heart, all [his] indiscretions, and neuroses.’



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