Books

In The Maker of Filmmakers, Radha Chadha traces how the legacy of Prabhat Studio shaped the Film Institute of India and the professionalisation of...

The Valley of Words Book Awards 2025 honours eight diverse authors across genres, spotlighting India’s shifting literary landscape, intergenerational...

In Lavanyadevi, Kusum Khemani’s intergenerational narrative reveals how women shape, question, and inherit values across shifting social and spiritual...

Neither textbook nor nostalgia trip, Narang’s work walks readers through Sheesh Mahals and rebel songs alike, turning neglected fragments of Punjab’s...

In this deeply touching novel by Namita Ghokhle, mid-age protagonist Iti Arya retreats from Gurgaon life to her childhood’s Never Never Land in...

In the memoir Mumbai’s Most Wanted, Madhukar Zende recounts gripping tales of crime and courageous crusade against the same in the turbulent decades...

Karan Madhok’s travelogue, Ananda, uncovers India’s sacred, cultural, medicinal, and political ties to ganja — revealing contradictions between...

Edited by Sayantan Nandi & Indrani Deb, The Seventies unravels one of India’s most restless decades, bringing together politics, culture, economy, and...

New Delhi: Nearly one-fourth of the total Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts remain inoperative, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj...

In this brilliant anthology—Rising From The Dust—of translated Bengali short stories in English, Aruna Chakravarti lucidly lends voice to marginalised...

The Lion of Naushera by Ziya us Salam & Anand Mishra chronicles Brigadier Mohammed Usman’s ultimate sacrifice and valour, among other aspects of his...

The Other Side of Diplomacy by Jayshree Mishra Tripathi is a collection of tales extracted from old communications, predominantly letters, uncovering...