Books That Make You Fall in Love with Wildlife
Stepping into the world of words, we turn the pages of books to understand how animal wisdom has long been a part of human life Continue reading Books That Make You Fall in Love with Wildlife
In Books & Fiction, we celebrate the power of the written word through in-depth book reviews, literary analysis, and original storytelling. From gripping contemporary thrillers to timeless classics and international literature, find your next great read and explore the themes that resonate across cultures. This section also houses my own fictional narratives and short stories—where imagination meets observation.
Stepping into the world of words, we turn the pages of books to understand how animal wisdom has long been a part of human life Continue reading Books That Make You Fall in Love with Wildlife
The second novel of the Chandal Jibon trilogy, the book gives glimpses of the lives of destitute populace in Calcutta in the 1960s and 1970s. Continue reading Book Review: The Nemesis by Manoranjan Byapari
The authors plunge the reader headlong into the dynamics of AI, introducing us to the history, the evolvement, the godfathers, the incubation labs, the companies and the uses. They traverse the path across the globe, talking about the West, China and India’s potential. Continue reading Book Review: AI Rising: India’s Artificial Intelligence Growth Story by Leslie D’Monte and Jayanth N Kolla
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
Amitav Ghosh’s new book is based on the history of opium and how it shaped the lives of the people in China and India under the British regime. Continue reading Book Review: Smoke and Ashes by Amitav Ghosh
This isn’t a mushy romance but love between a firebrand hiding wounds and a crushed lover hiding feelings. Oindrilla Roy and Vivek Rao were besties in school in Kolkata, but broke off due to firebrand Oindrilla, or Oinks as she is known, coming to hasty conclusions about Vivek’s loyalty. They meet again as professionals in their mid-20s. Continue reading Book Review: The Ex Factor by Harini Srinivasan
Far from the world of Bollywood’s unreal, commercial romances, Mansoor Khan travels through time and space to talk about ecological destruction and evolution in a philosophical yet contemporary manner. The master of storytelling remains true to his art—his unique approach to climate crisis, environmental degradation, ignorance, greed forces us to put on our thinking cap and question our extravagant and rampant use of natural resources. Continue reading Book Review: One: The Story of the Ultimate Myth by Mansoor Khan
Step into a world of mystery and heritage. Read our book review of The Zamindar’s Ghost by Khayaal Patel. A soulful look at historical fiction, atmospheric storytelling, and insights into Indian literature. Continue reading Book Review: The Zamindar’s Ghost by Khayaal Patel