In this age of violence, resurgence of medieval fundamentalism and onslaught of market forces, The Native Bird, an anthology of poems, by Basanta Kumar Kar opens the windows to the nature, to the realms of sensitivities and soft emotions. Keshav malik, former Editor, Indian Literature comments thus: ?Mr Basanta Kumar Kar is a prolific poet. During my last meeting he was kind enough to inform me that he had penned poems numbering a couple of thousands, ...
