Remembering P Lal and Writers Workshop: The original publishing house for the new author | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

Remembering P Lal and Writers Workshop: The original publishing house for the new author | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

New Delhi |Updated: August 30, 2019 1:50:46 pm

Remembering P Lal and Writers Workshop: The original publishing house for the new author

Purushottama Lal, popularly known as P. Lal, was a poet, translator and essayist, but most significantly, the publisher-owner of Writers Workshop in Calcutta. On what would have been his 90th birth anniversary, Sahapedia revisits the contribution of Lal and the Writers Workshop on Indian-English literature.

Purushottama Lal, popularly known as P. Lal, was a poet, translator and essayist. (Photo: Writers Workshop, Kolkata)

(Written by Souradeep Roy, Sahapedia)