Ten Indian Classics

Discover the rich tapestry of Indian literature with Ten Indian Classics, a remarkable collection curated by the Murty Classical Library of India and published by Harvard University Press. This hardback edition, set to be released in 2025, spans 272 pages and features translations from a diverse range of Indian literary traditions, including Hindi, Kannada, Pali, Panjabi, Persian, Sanskrit, Telugu, and Urdu. With a foreword by the acclaimed poet and translator Ranjit Hoskote, this anthology invites readers to delve into classic works that have profoundly influenced contemporary South Asian culture and aesthetics. Whether you're a literature enthusiast or seeking to expand your cultural horizons, Ten Indian Classics is an essential addition to your bookshelf.