Re: Modern Indian Novels in Translation -Reply -Reply

Mohan Parigi (parigim@STATE.MI.US)
Wed, 22 May 1996 11:28:30 -0400

Well, the surprise/disappointment is because we
are not in the first list.

madan

>>> Rao Palaka <PALAKA@simon.wustl.edu> 05/22/96
09:00am >>>
I am surprised at the following thread. The
original message said the project aims at
traslating about 40-50 indian novels in the next
4-5 years and listed the ones that have already
been translated ( about 11?). I am surprised at
the expressions of surprise and disappointment at
this stage!!!

regards,
-rao

>Devaraju Mohan wrote:
>> Surprised and disappointed to see that
there
>> is not even one Telugu Novel in the list!
>
>Me too.
>
>> What's that this is telling us ?
>
>That telugu, the second largest spoken language
in
>India, did not come to the attention of project
>proponents.
>
>> This shouldn't 've been posted in SCIT?
>I would like to wait what others have to say.
>
>> Throwing a challenge to Telugus to pick up
>> the project ?...Mixed feelings >Sure. that
will be a positive reaction.
>
>Madan Mohan
>
>