Triveni - Journal of Indian Renaissance October 1951

The next giant on the scene is Jagannath Das an absolute cotrast to the peasant-poet Sarala Das being a Brahmin by caste a son of a minister to the king of Orissa and a thorough scholar in Sanskrit: But to the eternal blessing of the race this intellectual and social aristocrat determined in early youth to abandon the pride and prjudices of his class and caste and to make his life and [...] "How can the body touch the flower which only the spirit may touch?" That again is the disappointment of the mind or spirit to unite through the body with the mind or spirit of the beloved. [...] And yet to those of the common run of humanity the poems of love and life touch a more sympathetic chord for they (poems) do not speak of the realm of experiences of the spirit but they bring back to the mind the more commonly shared joys and the more widely known disappointments and sorrows of all men. [...] So by creating the excitement of the whole populace of Pakistan against India the leadership waned to create in the mind of the observer a strong impression of the need of Kashmir for Pakistan's prosperity. [...] David Lilienthal the ex-chairman of the Tennesse Valley Authority the biggest river project of the world has after a recent visit of inspection pointed out that over eighty per cent of the waters of the Indus System are going to waste into the sea and that by constituting an international authority to organise joint control and utilisation of the waters both the countries of Pakistan and In