Book Beat

In an exclusoive interview with The Daily Guardian, author Kishwar Desai discusses her sixth book and what made her protagonist, Devika Rani, such an unprecedented force.

Sifting through an array of books but aren’t sure about them? If you are looking for new books to add to your reading list,...

Bookshops will open and have already opened in many countries. Readers will be able to enter these public spaces without fear—at least until the next pandemic strikes. But the factors that have affected the book trade will still be there—and they have swollen in the meantime.

Buddha in Gandhara Sunita Dwivedi ‘Buddha in Gandhara’ by Sunita Dwivedi presents the saga of ancient Buddhist cities of Gandhara—a region that extended from north-western Pakistan...

In 1992, with the Hindu-Muslim riots gently brewing in the backdrop, an unlikely camaraderie blossoms between two misfits; when Masher, a curious teenager suffering...

Author Amrit Raj, in an interaction with The Daily Guardian, tells how the Royal Enfield brand was built into a thing of veneration for thousands of bike enthusiasts across the country and beyond.

I Am No Messiah Sonu Sood, Meena K Iyer Penguin India, Rs 399 When a wave of poverty-stricken migrants set out on foot to make their arduous...