About Book Here is the first ever and only detailed account of Gandhi and music in India. How politics and music interspersed with each other has been paid scanty, if not any, attention, let alone Gandhi’s role in it. Looking at prayer as politics, singing Gandhi’s India traces Gandhi’s relationship with music and nationalism. Uncovering his writings…
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Book review of Irrfan Khan: the man, the dreamer, the star
About BOOK An actor whose eyes narrate a sea of stories. Irrfan Khan is a gentle dreamer with arresting eyes, a towering presence and an illustrious filmography. Most of us know the man only through the characters that he has played: Roohdaar in Haider, Maqbool in the eponymous film, Rana in Piku, Saajan in The…
Book review of Kailash Dwara: Doorway to Bhuloka by Vishesh | Ronak shah
About book Five thousand years ago, Krishna turned the Danavas away from Bhuloka, closing the doorway of Kailash forever. Burying its secrets in the ruins of Dwarka.Archaeologist Dr Vishwanath, amidst his research, stumbles upon the ancient mystery of Kailash, prompting Tarak to kidnap him and burn down an army camp.Decades later, Vivaant and Sukheshni’s excursion…
AMNESTY by ARAVIND ADIGA the author of the Booker Prize-winning ‘The White Tiger’, releasing on 20 February 2020.
ABOUT THE BOOK Danny – Dhananjaya Rajaratnam – is an illegal immigrant in Sydney, denied refugee status after he has fled from his native Sri Lanka. Working as a cleaner, living out of a grocery storeroom, for three years he’s been trying to create a new identity for himself. And now, with his beloved vegan girlfriend, Sonja, with his hidden…
Book review of The Chronicler by Jvalant Nalin Sampat niyogi books
Book Blurb Set in the immediate future, as Pakistan’s economy collapses, China invades Pakistan, determined to change the power equation in the world. And a strange series of events is set in motion… Somewhere along the western coast of India, a Pakistani yacht approaches, with the most unexpected passenger on board, with the most unusual…