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Book Review : From Kak Bhushundi to Kaw

IT is believed that, during his wanderings in the Himalaya after renouncing the world, Sant Tulsidas met Kak Bhushundi, the mythical sacred crow...

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Book Review : Wildlife thriller with a twist

AT last, a new genre of tiger fiction or shall we say wildlife fiction is created! After all the sombre reports about elections...

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Book Review : Profiling a low-profile leader

AMIDST the recent avalanche of books on politicians of different hues, a very low-profile politician has also made the grade. A maiden biographical...

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Why India votes

WITH general elections just a heartbeat away, what can be more topical than analysing various aspects of an electoral democracy? This is what...

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Strategic confinement

THE history of independent India will recognise the contributions of many distinguished ministers of the Union Cabinet. But it is difficult to recall...

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A social odyssey

The story of a dirt-poor boy who became an IAS officer dedicated to rural development Cholleti Prabhakar, son of a poor parent, in...

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Glimpses of immortality

Raghu Rai and Ashok Vajpeyi capture fleeting moments in Indian music Raghu Rai’s latest book of photographs comprises pictures mainly of master musicians...

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Prime Ministers of India

Some books make us look back on our past, and the experience is rather like glancing at a mirror that reflects lost expectations...

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A life extraordinary

The story of a Dalit politician’s rise to eminence Sushil Kumar Shinde, a Dalit, had a Brahmin friend in childhood who often invited...

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Saga of a social struggle

A Naxal Story… It is truly a narrative from the Maoist land. Labelling it a Naxal story is reducing a tree to a...