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Yugandhar by Shivaji Sawant – Book Review
I bought Yugandhar way back in 2003 when it first came in the Hindi edition. I knew it would demand a lot of time...
Dwarka Ka Suryasta by Dinkar Joshi
I have been reading on Dwarka since the time I visited Dwarka recently. Not many books gave me any insight into the making of...
My Hanuman Chalisa by Devdutt Pattanaik
Hanuman Chalisa is the most commonly chanted set of verses in India. Written by Goswami Tulsidas after he wrote Ram Charita Manas - these...
Ghumakkad Swami by Rahul Sankrutyayan
Ghumakkad Swami by Rahul Sankrutyayan is the story of a wandering Swami who travels across the length and breadth of North India. It is...
Volga Se Ganga by Rahul Sankrityayan
Volga Se Ganga by Rahul Sankrityayan is an epic. It traces the human evolution from 6000 BCE to 1942 CE through a common man's...
Kashi ka Assi by Kashinath Singh – Book Review
Kashi Ka Assi by Kashinath Singh is an epic novel that brings out the life and times of Assi - a neighborhood on the...
Matsyagandha by Narendra Kohli – Book Review
Narendra Kohli is a master storyteller. His forte lies in bringing out the Dwanda or dilemmas that go inside a human mind all the...
Hidimba by Narendra Kohli – Book Review
Narendra Kohli has written a series on the women in Mahabharata. Hidimba is a small novella based on Hidimba - the Rakshasa wife of...
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 -...
Lakshman Rekha by Bhagwati Sharan Mishra
Pollution – this novella revolves around the world of pollution. The first pollution that comes to our mind is that of the environment. And...
