{"id":8297,"date":"2020-01-27T19:08:59","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T13:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.22.110.190\/english\/?p=8297"},"modified":"2021-01-05T03:09:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T21:39:13","slug":"naveen-chourays-poetry-book-kohra-ghana-hai-bold-sharp-relevant-to-the-country-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/naveen-chourays-poetry-book-kohra-ghana-hai-bold-sharp-relevant-to-the-country-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Naveen Chouray\u2019s poetry book, \u201cKohra Ghana Hai\u201d: bold, sharp &#038; relevant to the country today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Naveen Chourey\u2019s collection of poetry \u2013 <em>Kohra Ghana Hai<\/em>: Nothing Personal &#8212; is a bold, powerful and unique commentary on the country today. A flip book \u2013 in Devnagri and Roman script published by Penguin \u2013 <em>Kohra Ghana Hai\u00a0<\/em>has been released in January 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Through his poetry, Naveen Chourey talks about nationalism, patriotism, mob lynching, road blockages, about soldiers, protests and of ordinary people. His poetry evokes powerful images and emotions \u2013 fear, anguish, love, and joy.\u00a0It is a delightful read and leaves a lasting impression.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8298\" src=\"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Kohra-Ghana-hai-front-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1209\" height=\"935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Kohra-Ghana-hai-front-1.jpg 1209w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Kohra-Ghana-hai-front-1-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Kohra-Ghana-hai-front-1-768x594.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Kohra-Ghana-hai-front-1-1024x792.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Kohra-Ghana-hai-front-1-1200x928.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1209px) 100vw, 1209px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The poem \u201cPinjra\u201d is being recited during anti-citizenship law protests, and \u201cVaastavik Kanoon\u201d talks about mob lynching. The way Chourey approaches the various concerns in the country today and reaches out to ordinary people and especially the youngsters through poetry, is commendable too.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty-seven year old Naveen Chourey, a chemical engineering graduate from IIT Delhi, falls back on poetry, which he says holds him together, making him \u201cMukammal\u201d \u2013 a complete artist.<\/p>\n<p>Buy the book here:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Kohra-Ghana-Hai-Naveen-Chourey\/dp\/014345062X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Kohra Ghana Hai<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Poetry\u00a0| Rs 199<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Published by: Penguin<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naveen Chourey talks about nationalism, patriotism, mob lynching, about soldiers, protests and of ordinary people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":8299,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[220,223,224],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-8297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books","tag-anti-caa-protests","tag-books","tag-naveen-chourey"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Naveen Chouray\u2019s poetry book, \u201cKohra Ghana Hai\u201d: bold, sharp &amp; 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