Mumbai: One's childhood days would have rarely skipped the chapters from The Jungle Book. The author of this popular book, ...

Rudyard Kipling’s father,Lockwood, is little remembered today. Growing up, however, I came across him in Rudyard’s Great Game masterpiece, “Kim” (1901), the Anglo-Indian curator in which was modeled ...

The young man, attempting to ease the night terrors that the extreme climate brought him, was walking through Shahdara Garden on the outskirts of Lahore when he saw young women who were plying their ...

The Long Recessional: The Imperial Life of Rudyard Kipling, by David Gilmour. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 368 pages. $26. Kipling the poet and Kipling the man with the scarring childhood occupy books ...

Many people know of the death of Rudyard Kipling's son John - but few know of the earlier death of his much loved daughter Josephine. This film reveals the true story behind both of these deaths, ...

DURING the last two or three years, we have often heard the lament that the Victorian era of poetry was closed; that with the death of Tennyson the last great voice had fallen silent; that only the ...

The choreographer and director Akram Khan’s reimagining of Kipling’s fable updates the message but leaves out the fun. By Brian Seibert Christopher Benfey’s “If: The Untold Story of Kipling’s American ...