Immortal India by Amish – Young Country, Timeless Civilization
Immortal India by Amish is his first non-fiction book. Amish is India's best-selling author with two most popular book series in his name. He is one of the smartest authors…
The Glory of Patan by K M Munshi – English Translation
The Glory of Patan is a translation of the classic Gujarati novel Patan Ni Prabhuta - first in the series of Patan Trilogy. This historical fiction talks about the hay…
Inferior by Angela Saini – A Look at Women in Science
Inferior by Angela Saini - a BBC journalist who covers science, takes a look at women in science. I had read her earlier book 'Geek Nation'. That I really enjoyed…
Poskem – Goans in the Shadows by Wendell Rodricks
Poskem – Goans in the Shadows by Wendell Rodricks Poskem - you probably have never heard of this term. I have lived in Goa for last 3 years but the…
Talking History – Romila Thapar with Ramin Jahanbegloo, Neeladri Bhattacharya
Romila Thapar is the big name among historian in India. She has been responsible for the history we read in school. I have personally not read any of her books…
Philosopher’s Crystal by Marcin Dolecki
The Philosopher's Crystal by Marcin Dolecki is a fantasy tale set in the communist times in east central Europe. However, it is the philosophical quest that is the essence of…
My Hanuman Chalisa by Devdutt Pattanaik
My Hanuman Chalisa by Devdutt Pattanaik Hanuman Chalisa is the most commonly chanted set of verses in India. Written by Goswami Tulsidas after he wrote Ram Charita Manas - these…
Erotic Stories For Punjabi Widows by Balli Kaur Jaswal
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows by Balli Kaur Jaswal should have been called Erotic Stories by Punjabi Widows - for it is they who tell these stories. Sometimes from their…
Kumaon – In the Shadow of the Devi by Manju Kak
Kumaon – In the Shadow of the Devi by Manju Kak Kumaon was on my travel wishlist for a long time. But for some reason, I could never go beyond…
The Boy from Pataliputra by Rahul Mitra
The Boy from Pataliputra traces the journey of a young boy named Aditya from Pataliputra to Takshila. The two cities were the two defining places for Bharat Varsha in the…