The collection of the translation of the poems by Taslima Nasrin; "Burning Roses in My Garden" dives into the gut-wrenching poetic tribute to women's sacrifices. It sheds light on her experiences, her exploration of love, and the challenges she faced, from her early start in poetry to the impact of societal norms on her work. The discussion delves into the translation challenges that affect her poetry or the world-poetry in general, and the skill and understanding required for effective translation. Taslima Nasrin's secret love for writing amid turmoil and violence is explored, along with her experiences living in Europe and Kolkata, as well as her persecution for critiquing Islam and advocating for women's rights. Her resilience and determination shine through as she navigates threats and persecution, ultimately revealing her unwavering commitment to her craft and her beliefs.

About The Speaker:
Taslima Nasrin: She is a Bangladeshi writer, physician, feminist, secular humanist, and activist in exile. She is known for her writing on women's oppression and criticism of religion; some of her books are banned in Bangladesh.
Prof. Harish Trivedi: He is a Professor in the Department of English, at Delhi University. He is a widely known scholar of Postcolonialism and translation studies.

Topics Covered:
00:00 Poems of Love: Yet Much More Than That
01:09 Introduction of The poet Taslima Nasrin
03:16 Her Journey as a Poet: Her Evolution
08:06 Poems of Love: Not The Sentimental Kind
09:52 Recitation of 'Happy Marriage': Not What it Suggests!!
12:46 Recitation of 'You Go Girl'
15:15 Recitation of 'Character'
16:57 Recitation of 'From Country to Carnation'
20:02 Soul of a Poem: Lost in Translation
28:59 'Akobita': Not a Poem
33:27 Reciting in Bengali; Poem: 'Kobita'
39:23 Poems in Their Original Languages
41:04 Conclusion: Yarning for Writing Against Monumental Odds

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