Books

Anju Rana’s My Tryst with Cancer: A Diary transforms sixteen difficult months of diagnosis, treatment and recovery into an intimate, hopeful and...

Sushil Manav’s Beyond Dynasties examines how the BJP reshaped Haryana’s politics, challenging decades of caste-driven dynastic dominance

Blending philosophy, metaphor and personal experience, this book proposes a deeper understanding of resilience as growth through adversity rather than...

Navtej Sarna’s translation revives Guru Gobind Singh’s Zafarnama, a poetic indictment of Aurangzeb that blends ethics, faith and resistance into a...

Written by an eight-year-old, this heartfelt book blends facts and passion, inspiring young readers to understand cheetahs and embrace wildlife...

Sushila Takbhaure’s autobiography lays bare caste, gender, and poverty, tracing one woman’s struggle for dignity while exposing the enduring...

'Sitaaron Se Aage' introduces readers to Hyder’s early narrative experiments, where satire, multilingual textures and interior monologues illuminate a...

Peggy Mohan’s Father Tongue, Mother land maps how Indian languages carry deep history, migration, power and identity across millennia

Farish Noor’s Qur’an and Cricket shows how Muslim identity is lived, negotiated and normalised within modern professional sport

In Part 2 of this review, Panikkar emerges as a diplomat and strategist, navigating China, Tibet and postcolonial Asia during history’s most fragile...

Narayani Basu’s biography of KM Panikkar rescues a formidable, flawed and fascinating intellect—one who shaped India’s diplomacy, ideas and princely...

In Searches, Vauhini Vara turns Google queries, AI feedback, and digital traces into a deeply human inquiry about language, grief and selfhood