India, Aug. 28 -- Memorabilia, donated by poet Adil Jussawalla from his private collection, has been digitised and made available online. These letters, photographs, covers of literary journals and event posters span the period from the 1960s to the millennium. The public can view each of the scanned image files of these items at www.thebombaypoetrycrawl.com.

They bring to public gaze fresh details of the history of Indian poetry in English, including additional insight into the friendly relationship and personalities of two major Indian poets, Jussawalla himself and Nissim Ezekiel (16 December 1924 - 9 January 2004).

The collection also includes letters to Jussawalla and his mother by Ezekiel dating back to the 1960s and '70s. These ar...