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The Sunset Club by Khushwant Singh
At 96, Khushwant Singh seems to be writing books at a faster pace than ever. The Sunset Club is the second book in less...
Finding Delhi – Loss and Renewal in the Megacity by Bharati Chaturvedi
Delhi is and always has been an ever-changing city. Today it is in a race to become a world-class city. With a lot of...
The Ajanta Caves Ancient Paintings by Benoy K Behl
I read this book The Ajanta Caves as part of my readings for the Indian Art and Culture course that I am currently pursuing...
The Fabric of Our Lives: The Story of Fabindia by Radhika Singh
FabIndia is probably the best-known fabric/garment brand for middle-class India. It would not be an aberration to say that it almost defines the Indian...
Braking News by Sunetra Choudhury
The title of the book Braking News very aptly sums what the book is all about: 2 girls, 15,000 km, 715 Million Votes. Well,...
The Maruti Story by R C Bhargava & Seetha
Maruti is a marquee Indian story, a car that changed the way India traveled. For my generation, Maruti was the first car we dreamt...
Riddle of the Seventh Stone by Monideepa Sahu
I love the stories that take your imagination beyond the realism of the world. Where everything is possible though not always without the requisite...
Front End Retailing
Some time back I had written about my retail experiences as a customer or consumer. The posts made their way into almost all major...
Sam Miller Interview on Delhi
I got an opportunity to ask Sam Miller, the author of the famous book on Delhi 'Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity', some questions on...
Ghalib at Dusk and other stories by Nighat M Gandhi
Stories of Indian homes, where live some very common men and women in the most mundane ways. Somewhere among them are the people who...
