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Book Reviews

Have We Lost Govind Pansare’s Shivaji Forever?

Another 19 February. There would again be pompous events to celebrate Shivaji Jayanti. The statue of Shivaji, which is being… Read More

So All Is Peace, Is a Protest!

Delhi, despite facing the severest of the winters in two decades, is full of life! It is all set to… Read More

Closure: A story lived in escapades

It is not every day that something or someone lingers in our mind for a really long time. Such impressions… Read More

The Metaphysics of a Journey

The wind blows over the faith of the calm sea. The sea responds with the horrors of men’s greed. Such… Read More

My Father’s Garden: A poignant tale of love, truth and identity

What happens when a book is banned? Does keeping it physically away from readers actually silence the book and its… Read More

Revisiting a Murder and What it Takes

A Book Review of Anu Kumar’s It Takes a Murder I t seems like years, since I first read Anu… Read More

Why We Should All Be Feminists?

In July 2018, The Observer listed Chimamanda Adichie’s ‘We Should All Be Feminists’ as one of the ‘Best brainy books… Read More

Five Lives: A chronicle of Indian womens struggle against TB

The book- Five Lives: Women with Tuberculosis in India by Chapal Mehra begins and ends with a simple reiteration- this… Read More

Unplugging the dreaded Islamic State

A Book Review of Stanly Johny’s The ISIS Caliphate: From Syria to the doorsteps of India. “ S yria is… Read More

Through the waves of women’s liberation

Review of the recently published book - The Periodic Table of Feminism by UK based journalist Marisa Bate. T he… Read More