Books - Page 36

For nearly half a century after becoming a Test-playing nation, their stylish, hard-hitting batsmen, fearsomely fast bowlers and energetic fielders...

If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter – Mark Twain.The ability to express effectively with fewer words is a talent, not bequeathed...

It’s rare to come across an individual who’s adept with both pen and camera – more so when photography grew out of a casual remark. Tarun Chopra is...

A Quetta hospital on August 8, a Lahore park in March, a Karachi bus in May 2015, a school in Peshawar in December 2014, the Wagah border crossing in...

Roswitha Joshi’s plots juxtapose  the Indian and Western attitudes and relationships between characters of these two cultures, they certainly do not...

The Partition of the Indian sub-continent in 1947, with its violent consequences that reverberate to this day, was not of India’s making – and yet,...

Rightfully wrong Wrongfully Right-the third instalment in the Right Fit Wrong Shoe series, is a typical chick lit, written humorously, but some might...

Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram’s last budget artificially brought down the country’s fiscal deficit, leaving the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...

Based on a true incident that occurred in 1959 in Bombay, Rustom is a fictionalised crime drama that unfurls the tale of a patriotic Naval Commander...

The scar had not pained Harry for nineteen years. All was well,” were the last lines of the final installment of one of the most popular cycle of...

Contextualising the enigma of Tipu Sultan is a difficult task. His 16-year-rule has been at the heart of folklore, history and numerous political and...

This book is a fascinating analysis of Bhagat Singh the political thinker, based on his Jail Note Book that he kept between September 12, 1929, and...