A perspective on how Indian civilization was impacted by West

31 Oct 2022 02:06 AM IST

It is believed that book clubs first started in the United States in the 17th century. The first book clubs had been about embracing the disenfranchised and women. Their focus had been to first give women an opportunity to read and discuss; later, to review and critique; and still later, to write. Today’s book clubs […]

A perspective on how Indian civilization was impacted by West

31 Oct 2022 02:06 AM IST

When we talk about culture, mythology is one word that resonates most with it. It reflects our history and roots.Since childhood, we are told and shown multiple renditions of our mythological books and holy scriptures.It is believed that these books inculcate in children ethics and morals and mold their intellect and consciousness. In recent years […]

A perspective on how Indian civilization was impacted by West

31 Oct 2022 02:06 AM IST

An extensively researched book that brings forth inspiring stories of young people chalking out their unique pathways, even after adverse childhood experiences, to thrive in their lives, When We Thrive, Our World Thrives – Stories of Young People Growing Up With Adversity (NotionPress) by Dr Connie K. Chung, EdD, with Vishal Talreja, brings the spotlight back […]

A perspective on how Indian civilization was impacted by West

31 Oct 2022 02:06 AM IST

The news came in a few days ago that this year’s Man Booker Prize has been awarded to Shehan Karunatilaka, the Sri Lankan author of The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, which explores the civil war in his country. It appears to be a good time for South Asian writing for just a few months […]

A perspective on how Indian civilization was impacted by West

31 Oct 2022 02:06 AM IST

Rarely one finds a book on the heroes of rural transformation. The book “Incredible Stories: The Changemakers of Bharat”, edited by Niraj Kumar, is refreshing and interesting. The twelve hard-hitting stories in the book tell readers what the hinterland is like and how villagers struggle with and triumph over seemingly insurmountable challenges. In simple language, […]

A perspective on how Indian civilization was impacted by West

31 Oct 2022 02:06 AM IST

When we talk about culture, mythology is one word that resonates most with it. It reflects our history and roots.Since childhood, we are told and shown multiple renditions of our mythological books and holy scriptures. It is believed that these books inculcate in children ethics and morals and mold their intellect and consciousness. In recent […]

A perspective on how Indian civilization was impacted by West

31 Oct 2022 02:06 AM IST

The Crash of a Civilization by Kanchan Banerjee critically views how the profound and long-term influence of foreign ideologies and forces such as Christian, Islamic, and later colonists, western, and Marxists have impacted India, her society, and people.Banerjee gives a great insight into the crash of one of the world’s oldest civilizations and brings the […]

A perspective on how Indian civilization was impacted by West

31 Oct 2022 02:06 AM IST

The best science fiction books are based on imagination and foresight. They make the readers curious, suspicious, and excited, helping one think about whether such a world can exist. When all this comes from a debutante author, Ankush Sam Thorpe, rest assured that you have laid your hands on a brilliantly creative, well-written, smooth, and […]

Inspiring story of building a billion-dollar DIAMOND empire

28 Oct 2022 00:38 AM IST

With a brilliant foreword by Lord Bhiku Parekh and endorsements from PM Modi and others, Govind Dholakia’s biography serves as a source of inspiration for all who aspire to grow their organisations with trust and ethics as the backbone.

A perspective on how Indian civilization was impacted by West

31 Oct 2022 02:06 AM IST

The bestselling author of books like Hungry Gods, Garbage Beat, and Item Girl, Richa Lakhera is back with an intense and gripping tale of the supernatural and horror with a female combatant set in the current times. Lakhera’s Contamination has glowing early praise from actor Manoj Bajpayee and screenwriter and novelist Farrukh Dhondy.An award-winning TV […]