I was itching to read The Palace of Illusion by Chitra Banerjee from a long time. After reading Mrityunjaya by Shivaji Sawant, I was quite smitten with the Hindu Mythology especially Mahabharata. The creativity of imagination in authors amaze me. I’ve already read Mahabharata from Karna POV(Mrityunjaya by Shivaji Sawant), …

A very popular saying that ‘Life is not Bed of Roses’ fits very well for the famous fashion designer, entrepreneur, restaurateur, social worker, visionary and a socialite Bina Ramani. She was born in a very conservative and yet wealthy Sikh family, brought up first in Mumbai then in London and is known …

Employee First, Customers Second, it is the title of the book which knidled a curiosity in me and I picked up the book in order to know more. It is written by Vineet Nayar, who is the has been promoted to vice Chairman of HCLT, has been asked to take …

An Introduction To Hindustani Classical Music is written Vijay Prakash Singha as a guidebook for the young aspirants music lover both for the learners and especially for the classical music listeners. You might love to hear Indian classical music. It is easy to get swayed by the sheer power and yet the …

When I picked up the book Dongri To Dubai by S Hussain Zaidi, I was very septic if I’d at all like the book forget about finishing it. Though I find it very difficult to read books which involves a lot of cold blooded killing, but I must admit that Dongri …

There are very few non-fiction books which I have managed to read till the end. Most of the time I just leave them half way. Unlike all those book, The Promise of Pencil by Adam Braun is one such non fiction book, not only I resonated but also finish till …

“Worldbuilding” is a term you’ll hear from a lot of writers — especially when you’re talking about the science fiction and fantasy genres. Great authors can create a living, breathing environment for their stories, invite readers into another world, and make us homesick for a place we’ve never been. But for new (or not …

When I received the review copy of Nazakat by Sasha H Singhal, I thought it would be the story of a women’s plight as a prostitute who eventually carves out a life out of it. But when I actually started reading the book, I realized that my perception about the …

So our favorite The Pigeon is back. This time not willing to bath. The Pigeon Needs a Bath by Mo Willems made me nostalgia about my pet dog Happy. He was never ready to bath and used to throw all sorts of tantrum. Similar is the story of The Pigeon …

While I was writing about the book The Disrupter : Arvind Kejriwal and the Audacious Rise of the Aam Aadmi by Gautam Chikermane, Soma Banerjee, founder of Aam Adami Party, Arvind Kejriwal was once again physically attacked by a aam adami. There is no doubt that Arvind Kejriwal and his party are …