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An unsung iconoclast

1 Dec 2024 12:13 AM IST
‘The Jannayak Karpoori Thakur’ is a compelling biography by Santosh Singh & Aditya Anmol, which traces the protagonist’s rise from humble beginnings...

A fictional canvas of historic past

24 Nov 2024 1:22 AM IST
The novel ‘Swallowing the Sun’ by Laksmi Murdeshwar Puri explores pre-Independence India’s societal complexities through Madhav Rao’s struggle for...

Coming-of-age rendition of a timeless text

10 Nov 2024 1:29 AM IST
Brigadier Krishna Gopal Behl’s ‘Bhagavad Geeta: Philosophy of Life’ offers a rhythmic English translation of the religious text’s 700 verses, making...

Bibek’s Personal Obituary

3 Nov 2024 9:52 PM IST
It was reflective of life. It spoke of death. It mentioned the in-between. It was realistic. It was platonic. It was also the first time I read an...

Bridging the self and the universe

2 Nov 2024 11:45 PM IST
In this second and ultimate part of the two-part review of Anubhav Kandpal’s ‘We Get to Live’, the reviewer discusses the intricate themes of...

A treatise on eternal symbiosis

26 Oct 2024 11:15 PM IST
In We Get to Live, Anubhav Kandpal examines humanity’s profound interconnectedness with nature through the lenses of philosophy, spirituality, quantum...

The sordid underbelly of sinister ploys

20 Oct 2024 1:24 AM IST
Iqbal Malhotra’s meticulously researched book, The Bomb, the Bank, the Mullah and the Poppies, is an important read for everyone interested in the...

On the bedrock of courage & conviction

12 Oct 2024 10:09 PM IST
‘Responsibility’ involves taking proactive actions rather than relying on external entities, backing arguments with empirical evidence, practicing...

Weaver of boundless dreams

5 Oct 2024 9:45 PM IST
The 2019 edition of the Valley of Words was privileged to host Keki N Daruwalla – India’s foremost poet and writer. By this time, he had received the...

Retelling a timeless epic

29 Sept 2024 12:56 AM IST
Sonali Raje’s trilogy, The Empress of Indraprastha, offers a feminist and ecological retelling of the Mahabharata, focusing on Draupadi’s polyandrous...

Salt, sweat & sacrifices

22 Sept 2024 1:05 AM IST
Set in Gujarat’s Rann of Kutch, Arunava Sinha’s A Touch of Salt is a blend of history, politics, and social struggles; it explores the legacy of the...

Dichotomies of the ‘City of Joy’

15 Sept 2024 12:57 AM IST
Truth/Untruth — Anjum Katyal’s outstanding translation of Mahashweta Devi’s thrilling novella Satya/Asatya — offers a glimpse of the urban life in the...
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