Amuktamalyada – Giver Of The Worn Garland By Krishnadevaraya
Amuktamalyada is a poem written by Krishnadevaraya - the mighty king of Vijayanagara who I better know from the ruins of his kingdom at...
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...
In Search Of Heer By Manjul Bajaj
In Search of Heer is the latest book from Manjul Bajaj, my favorite contemporary author. She has a gift of words that she beautifully...
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...
Vanara – Baali, Sugreeva, Tara By Anand Neelakantan
Vanara by Anand Neelakantan is the story of Baali, Sugreeva, and Tara – the three characters from the kingdom of Kishkindha in Ramayana. We...
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....
Bhaunri – A Novel By Anukrti Upadhyay
Bhaunri – the name enticed me. When the book arrived, its lovely embossed cover with a Rajasthani woman almost jumping out of it, made...
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...
