Chandimangal by Kavikankan Mukundaram Chakravarti
Chandimangal is a 16th CE Bengali Poem or Kavya that I now discovered is a genre in Bengali literature. I found this book in...
Somnath By Acharya Chatursen – Hindi Book Review
I am yet to visit Somnath. During these times, I do not even know when I can visit it. However, this book has been...
Gunahon Ka Devta By Dharamveer Bharti
Gunahon ka Devta is a cult Hindi Novel by Dharamvur Bharti. Many people would tell you that you have not read Hindi novels until...
Anand Math By Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Anand Math is an 1882 classic Bengali Novel that has a cult status for multiple reasons. It was written during the time when the...
Devangana by Acharya Chatursen – a Historical Novel
Devangana is a small novella in Hindi by Acharya Chatursen. I had earlier read his Vaishali ki Nagarvadhu before I visited Vaishali in Bihar....
Aavarana by S. L. Bhyrappa – A Kannada Classic
On the world book day, I asked my Twitter and FB friends and followers to suggest me some books from Indian languages. Aavarana by...
Malavikagnimitram by Kalidasa – Srinivas Reddy
Malavikagnimitram is one of the earliest works of Kalidasa. And critical analysts have always called it a bit raw. And those who are good with...
Durgesh Nandini by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
This is the first Bengali novel written way back in 1865. By none other than the author who also gave us Vande Matram -...
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Attempting to review a classic always comes with a lot of baggage as you have read the book now. But the critical analysis has...
Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
I read this book Midnight’s Children late, very late. How do you review a book that has been read by millions already? Have formed...
