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April 2025 Issue

Poetry, personal essays, and reflections on mother tongue, identity, and courage - published as fully readable web articles.

Published April 2025 · 3 articles · also available as a digital issue

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The Language Gazette

Table of contents · Apr 2025

Select an article below to read the full text on the web.

Poetry · 3 min read

By Armaan

Shiv Kumar Batalvi's soft, sad melody drifts in from the attic - and frees the tears that melt the black ice around the heart.

Culture · 6 min read

By UVAN Contributor

Gujarati is not just a collection of words - it is a sanctuary where I feel most like myself.

Essay · 8 min read

By Meera Kathija

By Meera Kathija - on strength, silence, and the invisible cages women navigate every day.