Book Reviews

Book Review, Delhi A Soliloquy

A brilliant portrayal of the lives of Malayali people living in Delhi,, through the many historical changes that Delhi witnessed.

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Rumors of Spring is a memoir of a girl growing up in Kashmir during the most volatile times in the valley, marked by increasing militancy

Book Review , The First Naxal

Authorised biography of Kanu Sanyal. The Naxal leader of the tribal and peasant uprising of Naxalbari in West Bengal

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First in the book of autobiography of Maya Angelou, capturing her childhood days till the age of seventeen.

Book Review of The Story of Kashmir

The Story of Kashmir – Geopolitics, Politics, Society, Culture and Changing Aspirations is the story of Kashmir starting from 1925, when Hari Singh was coronated

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1984

1984 is a classic dystopian fiction by George Orwell. The book was written in 1949 and whatever he has written seems to be coming

Book Review Our Moon Has Blood Clots

Our moon has blood clots is a tragic, sad and powerful story about the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Kashmir Valley

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An insightful and informative read that takes you through the lives of ordinary people living in the border areas of India. Told beautifully with lot

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An interesting and insightful book that provides detailed account of the murderer of Gandhi with some new evidences and investigative Journalism

Book Review The population Myth

The Population Myth

The Population Myth is evidence-based study of family planning and how various religions of India practice it. It also breaks many general myths we have

Book Review Curfewed Nights

Curfewed Night

An honest account of Kashmir and the Kashmir conflict weaved beautifully with his personal memoir. The book is tragic, sad, frustrating, depressing but at the

Book Review Modi's India

Modi’s India

A simple yet detailed account of how democracy in India has changed for the worst under PM Narendra Modi.

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A Feast of Vultures

A fascinating, interesting, insightful and eye opening book That tells us ab out the hidden business of democracy in India.

book review whole numbers and half truths on bookspoetryandmore

A fascinating, interesting, insightful and eye opening book about the data and numbers and the truth behind the numbers.

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Last Among Equals

An informative book about the development policies in rural Bihar and how caste and power plays a role often exploiting the people at the bottom.

Book review Republic of Caste

Republic of Caste

Informative, Incisive, intellectually stimulating with sharp and logical arguments to understand the complexities of caste

book review, One part woman

One Part Woman

A fine story of a childless couple set up in rural Tamil Nadu by the master story teller Perumal Murugan

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Born A Muslim

A book to understand the genesis of Islam and how it came to India and what it means to be a Muslim in India.

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Despite The State

Indifference of the Indian State towards its own citizens and how they abandoned the basic responsibilities of a democratic government.

Book review Where India Goes

Where India Goes

An important book looking at the causes of a major problem that India is facing and calling for a shift in our policy making.

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An eye opening, informative and moving account of caste and its impact on the lives of ordinary people.