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Is there an Indian psychoanalysis? Understanding Sudhir Kakar’s cultural turn

July 25, 2025 6:45 pm

Dr Sudhir Kakar, the ‘father of Indian psychoanalysis’, was born on July 25, 1938. His work changed the landscape of psychoanalysis in India

Sudhir Kakar, ‘father of Indian psychoanalysis’, dies at 85

April 24, 2024 12:18 pm

Kakar turned to fiction late in life, with themes overlapping with his research.

Author and pioneering Indian psychoanalyst Sudhir Kakar passes away

April 24, 2024 11:31 am

Kakar's work continues to influence scholars, therapists, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the human mind across diverse cultures

Love’s Labour Lost

July 07, 2015 5:37 pm

A fictional account of the life, love and lyrics of Sanskrit poet Bhartrihari.

The Man Behind

September 21, 2013 1:11 am

An imaginative reading that seeks to reconcile the art and life of Tagore.

Portrait of an Artist

May 02, 2013 2:25 am

At a slideshow held in the city,psychoanalyst and writer Sudhir Kakar looked at Tagore’s paintings and attempted to explain the mind of a genius

Back in Action

July 26, 2010 2:02 am

There was a surprising chief guest at the launch of psychoanalyst and author Sudhir Kakar’s novel The Crimson Throne on Friday — Shashi Tharoor.

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