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Ghumakkad Shastra By Rahul Sankrityayan
Ghumakkad Shastra is one of the popular books of noted travel writer Rahul Sankrityayan. He has single-handedly written the biggest corpus of travel books...
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...
Aaj Bhi Khare Hain Talab by Anupam Mishra
Aaj Bhi Khare Hain Talab or Ponds are still relevant is a rare gem of a book, a scripture written in our time and...
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...
5 Reasons to Read Ramcharitmanas by Goswami Tulsidas
I picked up Ramcharitmanas By Goswami Tulsidas to read as part of my effort to read original Indian literature. We all know a million...
Ganjahon ki Goshthi by Saket Suryesh
Ganjahon ki Goshthi is like a breath of fresh air that brings back the era of satire in Hindi Literature. If you follow the...
Reading Raghuvamsham Mahakavya by Kalidasa
Why are we still taught Shakespeare and not Kalidasa in Indian Schools? Lately, I heard this question a lot. So, I decided to attempt...
Kabir by Hazari Prasad Dwivedi – Hindi Book Review
Kabir is a poet I connect with the best. His simple Sakhis can say in two lines what people find it difficult to say...
