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Heart Lamp

Heart Lamp is an emotional and evocative read. It is a portal that takes the readers into a world where we see it through the eyes of women. And it is not a gentle and just world – though the stories are of Muslim women, but they hold true for the poor and marginalized women of all religions.

Cover of the book 'पीली छतरी वाली लड़की' by Uday Prakask - fiction

पीली छतरी वाली लड़की, उदय प्रकाश जी के एक बेहतरीन किताब जो यूनिवर्सिटी के प्रेम के बारे मे और थोड़ा कुछ और है.

Cover of the Book "Masala Lab" by Ashok Krish - Non_Fiction

Masala Lab

Masala Lab is a fun and informative read to understand the basic socience behind cooking.

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Celebrating Independence, Losing Freedom As we celebrate our 79th Independence Day in 2025, we need to take a moment to

Pahalgam Terror Attack

Where do we stand after the henious terror attack killing 27 civilians in Pahalgam and after the Operation Sindoor by Indian Armed forces.

Kindle Books

Kindle Unlimited - A great collection of some Hindi Classics. Short stories and novels by some of the great hindi writers.

Book review understanding Kashmir and Kashmiris

Understanding Kashmir and Kashmiris a fine book taking the readers through the political history of Kashmir

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Behold, I Shine

Behold. I Shine is a searing account of the impact of violence in Kashmir on the lives of women and children.

Book Review Kashmir Rage and Reason

Kashmir : Rage and Reason is an informative read on Kashmir, that tries to find out the reasons behind the anger, the ongoing violence and pro-azadi sentiments of Kashmiri people.

बुक रिव्यु ऑफ़ साये में धुप

साये में धूप - दुष्यंत कुमार की बेहतरीन कविताओं का संग्रह है। यह किताब बहुत ही सराही गयी और प्रचलित हुई, सन 1975 में पहली बार प्रकाशित हुई यह किताब आज भी उतनी ही प्रासंगिक है जितनी तब थी।

Book Review of Apni Apni Beemari _Harishankar Parsai

हरिशंकर परसाई जी एक ऐसे व्यंगकार थे जिनकी कलम से लिखे व्यंग बहुत गहरी मार करते हैं । उन्होंने हमेशा सामाजिक व् राजनैतिक जीवन के दोगलेपन , चाटुकारिता और ढोंग के बारे में खुलकर लिखा। उनके रचित व्यंग मात्र हंसी ठिठोली से कहीं अधिक होते हैं जो आपको मुस्कुराने के अलावा गम्भीरता से सोचने पर मजबूर करते हैं।

Book Review of Aadha Gaon_Rahi Masoom Raza

आधा गाँव एक उपन्यास जो उत्तर प्रदेश के शिया मुसलमान बाहुल्य एक गाँव की कहानी है। दौर है सन 1947 का , जब राजनैतिक उथल-पुथल अपने चरम पर है। कांग्रेस और मुस्लिम लीग में तना तानी चल रही है और देश बंटवारे के दौर से गुज़र रहा है। ग्रामीण जीवन तथा बदलते राजनैतिक परिवेश में उसके यतार्थ को दर्शाता एक बेहतरीन उपन्यास।

A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes

A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes a an emotional and moving farewell by the author to his parents.

Book Review Coming Out as Dalit

Coming Out as Dalit is a personal memoir of Yashica Dutt capturing the lived experiences of a Dalit girl

Cover of "Rumors of Spring" by Farah Bashir, memoir featured in BooksPoetry&More

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 and militarization of Kashmir.

Poems

Small Things Like These, book review

Small Things Like These A great read - short, precise, and impactful. Do read if you like short novels.

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.

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