The book explores his life and times, evolution from a freedom fighter to a spiritual seeker and eventually a philosopher and guide who came to be revered as Sri Aurobindo. The book is the result of over 30 years of research. Each chapter is focussed on a different aspect—beginning from his childhood, family, education in UK, marriage, political ideology and eventually the deep exploration of the cosmos and the scriptures, and the formation of the ashram in Pondicherry. Continue reading Book Review: Sri Aurobindo: The Life and Teachings of a Revolutionary Philosopher by Roshen Dalal

Introspection, mindfulness, awareness can help us become the superheroes of our lives, says Gezim Gashi in his debut book Continue reading Book Review: Unlocked: The Power of You by Gezim Gashi

An acclaimed entrepreneur, a media baroness, the indomitable Indrani Mukerjea, accused of murder of her daughter Sheena Bora, pens her story. Embracing a new life, she is actively engaged in improving the lives of female prison inmates in undertrial prison, counselling them and providing legal aid   Continue reading Book Review: Unbroken by Indrani Mukerjea

From tracing opium poppy to China and India, Amitav Ghosh gives us a peek into the dark trade that turned fortunes in West, at the cost of ruins in the East. Continue reading Book Review: Smoke and Ashes by Amitav Ghosh