Iqbal by Zafar Anjum – Book Review
Reviewing this biography of Iqbal by Zafar Anjum was a challenging task. For I could not really find any fault with the book. But...
Narendra Modi: The Man, The Times by Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay
This book came before 2014, then Narendra Modi was a Prime ministerial candidate and not the prime minister. This was the time when people...
Strictly Personal – Manmohan & Gursharan by Daman Singh
Manmohan Singh is a public figure we hardly know anything about except his public persona. And his image as an upright academic turned bureaucrat...
God’s Own Office by James Joseph
This small little book God’s Own Office is probably an indicator of the times to come. Where some of us, if not most, would...
Ahmedabad: From Royal City to Megacity by Achyut Yagnik, Suchitra Sheth
Talk about the timing of my books. I picked up this book about 3 years back when I was supposed to move from Gurgaon...
Billion Dollar Painter by G. Eric Kuskey
Thomas Kinkade apparently is a household name in America. We might have seen his work in Hallmark greeting cards and other merchandise. He was...
Moving to Goa by Katharina Kakar – Book Review
This book Moving to Goa by Katharina Kakar was on my reading list since the day I moved to Goa this January. Reading it...
Istanbul Memories and the City by Orhan Pamuk
Everyone who has been to Istanbul has been fascinated by the city. I am yet to visit the city. So I was keen to...
I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai, Christina Lamb
When you read the memoirs of a person about whom a strong opinion already exists, there are a few things that happen. Like it...
The Bad Boys of Bokaro Jail by Chetan Mahajan
A highly educated corporate executive ends up in Jail. Far away from his home. For no fault of his and spends about 30 odd...