“selections from the raj anand moot court competition”

The Raj Anand Moot Court Competition was initiated in 1998 with its focus centrally on Intellectual Property law. Over the years the scope of the Competition has widened though Intellectual Property remains the core area. One of its primary aims is to sharpen the skills of ‘mooting’ among aspiri... More

Coolie portrays the picaresque adventures of Munoo, a young boy forced to leave his hill village to fend for himself and discover the world. His journey takes him far from home to towns and cities, to Bombay and Simla, sweating as servant, factory-worker and rickshaw driver. It is a fight for the su... More

Mulk Raj Anand (1905–2004) had one lament he often voiced to his friends and literary critics—that his short stories were not paid enough attention. This volume brings together some of the best and most memorable stories from Anand's published collections, each of them illustrating a different m... More

The modern classic of the re-creation of one day in the life of the sweeper and latrine cleaner Bakha, an untouchable. Anand pours a vitality and richness of detail and conveys with precision, urgency and barely disguised fury what it might have been like to be one of India’s untouchables. · A ... More

Anand's most profound study of human nature. The story of a man's compelling love for a woman, this is at the same time a historical novel of unusual power, showing the demise of the princely states with the birth of a free India. Maharaja Ashok Kumar of Sham Pur asserts complete independence for hi... More

English translation of Marathi poems by Dalit authors.... More

Seven Summers, first drafted when Mulk Raj Anand was a student at London University but not published till 1951, recreates the events and feelings of the first seven years of the writer’s life, or what he called his ‘half unconscious and half conscious childhood’. First of the seven volumes of... More

A born story teller,Dr. Mulk Raj Anand is one of the most outstanding short story writers. His contributions to the Indian short story is truly impressive. These short stories are selected from a collection of his writings over the last forty years. His stories reveal modes such as strong satire, up... More