Einstein Ka Ankaha Siddhant by SS Raw- A Review

Imagine a conversation between the legendary Stephen Hawking and the ex CIA director John Brennan and Albert Einstein. Now imagine Brennan's surprise when he finds out there is an agency that's even more secretive than the CIA and he is caught unaware. This is how SS Raw's '𝑬𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒊𝒏 𝑲𝒂 𝑨𝒏𝒌𝒂𝒉𝒂 𝑺𝒊𝒅𝒅𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒕' begins. "मैं युद्धों के … Continue reading Einstein Ka Ankaha Siddhant by SS Raw- A Review →

Everything Started As Nothing By Bhaskar Majumdar- A Review!

I will be honest. I had no idea about entrepreneurship and how exactly does one start a startup and what all it takes. I used to think it took a lot of capital, a space, an idea and maybe some contacts but this book made me realise that it's not just that. It takes a … Continue reading Everything Started As Nothing By Bhaskar Majumdar- A Review! →

A Delhi Obsession by M.G. Vassanji- A Review!

There are times when a book leaves you spellbound because the story was so beautifully conceived and woven that it binds you to itself. There are other times when a book sides with facts, comments on the issue that are important, especially political in nature, other times when the characters are so well written and … Continue reading A Delhi Obsession by M.G. Vassanji- A Review! →

Mistress Of Melodies By Nabendu Ghosh- A Review

There are times when you start reading a book you know you are entering into a dark area, a spectrum that you never knew existed, a shade which you never thought you would explore but just like life, this book also wants to surprise you. I read one such book recently and I had so … Continue reading Mistress Of Melodies By Nabendu Ghosh- A Review →

Independent Bookstores In Delhi That Should Be On Every Bibliophile’s Radar!

It might be the time of Kindles and Tablets but nothing beats the joy of holding a book in your hands, the smell of the pages, the blurb, and standing in a store and trying to get through the introduction to get a fair idea about what the book is all about. Oh, come on! Don't be so dramatic we have all done it. Bookstores are a blessing and when you live in the capital city you obviously have a lot of choices. Delhi spoils you with choices and you might not have the time to visit all the bookstores on your radar and that's where this guide comes into picture. Listed here are 6 bookstores in Delhi that you can not miss out at any cost!

After Dark By Haruki Murakami- A Review!

There are books that have characters that hook you to them, there are others where the plot is such that you can't be at peace with yourself unless you read through the book. After all of that comes Murakami who writes in such a way that you are hooked from the first page without knowing … Continue reading After Dark By Haruki Murakami- A Review! →

The Free Voice By Ravish Kumar- A Review!

Have you ever felt fear just by the mere thought of talking about something? Have you ever been scared to read something? Have you felt that maybe talking about a book can be troublesome for you and can show your political standing (which just by the way if it doesn't support the majority 'idiotic' viewpoint) … Continue reading The Free Voice By Ravish Kumar- A Review! →

Manto Ek Badnaam Lekhak – Book Review

कुछ भी कहने से पहले मै Urdubazaar को आभार व्यकत करना चाहूंगी। इतनी सुन्दर किताब छापने के लिए। मैंने शायद ही मंटो की कहानियों का इतना सुन्दर अनुवाद पहले कभी पढ़ा होगा। शुक्रिया। अगर आप भी हिंदी और उर्दू में खूबसूरत अफसाने पढ़ना चाहते हैं तो इनकी वेबसाइट ज़रूर देखें। मेरा कोड: JAPNEETKAUR का प्रयोग … Continue reading Manto Ek Badnaam Lekhak – Book Review →

Books Are My Escape- Here’s Why!

"That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet."-Jhumpa Lahiri I have been to Dehra with Rusty, to London with Tridib, to Lahore with Nida, to Lucknow with Amma Bi, to Afghanisthan with Hassan, to Kashmir with Shalini, and to pre partition India with so many that I can't even remember. … Continue reading Books Are My Escape- Here’s Why! →

Stories On The Village By Premchand

Premchand is a writer I have grown up reading. A fond memory that I have of him is reading his stories in Hindi in my school years. I remember every year there was at least one story by him in my syllabus and although the reason then used to be teaching us morality, his stories … Continue reading Stories On The Village By Premchand →