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Book Excerpt from the Introduction of the Book Unframed: Speculating Image Practices in South Asia
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Book Excerpt from the Introduction of the Book Unframed: Speculating Image Practices in South Asia

The conceptualization of Unframed rests on my role as archivist-curator-custodian of an image archive (The Alkazi Collection of Photography).

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March 2023
Life-A Festival of Emotions
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Life-A Festival of Emotions

Life is a myriad of emotions—sorrow, fear, anger, love, ecstasy, and delight—resembling the colors of Holi, and get applied to us just like the seasons—summer, monsoon, autumn, winter, spring—bringing in innumerous, diverse panorama of experiences, some for a prolonged period while others for a brief amount of time, dazzling us with their brilliance as several colors stand out, or leaving us helpless, awe-struck with overwhelming sensations as they blend with other colors giving various shades, some illusory, some render an ineffaceable impression.

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March 2023
THE WOMEN THAT WILL NEVER BE ENOUGH
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THE WOMEN THAT WILL NEVER BE ENOUGH

It’s my birthday. I know William will propose to me today; he is taking me to a special place for dinner.

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March 2023
THE SHADES OF LIFE IN MOTHER NATURE
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THE SHADES OF LIFE IN MOTHER NATURE

My morning ritual for the past fifteen years has been watching from the balcony of my home the lake glimmering in the light of dawn.

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March 2023
HarperCollins India Acquires Ashwin Sanghi's New Crime Thriller Series 'Kutta Kadam'
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HarperCollins India Acquires Ashwin Sanghi's New Crime Thriller Series 'Kutta Kadam'

HarperCollins India has recently acquired the rights to publish a brand new crime thriller series by Ashwin Sanghi, the renowned author of the bestselling Bharat series.

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March 2023
Master Storyteller: Keeping the Myths & Magic Alive! - Anuja Chandramouli
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Master Storyteller: Keeping the Myths & Magic Alive! - Anuja Chandramouli

A Storizen Exclusive Feature

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March 2023
Can Reading Books Change Your Personality?
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Can Reading Books Change Your Personality?

Books have been the source of knowledge and learning for centuries.

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February 2023
Are We Preparing A Child To Face Failures?
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Are We Preparing A Child To Face Failures?

A survey conducted by UNICEF and Gallup in early 2021 among the age group of 1524 found that one in seven people in this age range in India often feels depressed or has little interest in doing things.

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February 2023
Making Puranas A Bestseller: Satyarth Nayak
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Making Puranas A Bestseller: Satyarth Nayak

India is a land of Gods. Recently we have seen a surge in mythological writings from our favorite authors.

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February 2023
The Book of Bihari Literature by Abhay K.
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The Book of Bihari Literature by Abhay K.

The book, published by HarperCollins India, features a vivid mix of writing poems, essays, and stories penned by some of the finest poets, thinkers, and authors from millennia who were born or lived in what is now Bihar.

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February 2023
Hindutva: Origin, Evolution and Future by Aravindan Neelakandan
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Hindutva: Origin, Evolution and Future by Aravindan Neelakandan

Hindutva is a philosophy that aims to celebrate and promote India's Hindu community's cultural and spiritual heritage.

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February 2023
Rishi Sunak - The Rise by Michael Ashcroft
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Rishi Sunak - The Rise by Michael Ashcroft

The Rise of Rishi Sunak by Michael Ashcroft is a biography of Rishi Sunak, the current Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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February 2023
Dear Reader - A Writer's Memoir by Sankar, Translated by Arunava Sinha
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Dear Reader - A Writer's Memoir by Sankar, Translated by Arunava Sinha

Sankar's autobiography, A Writer's Memoir, is an autobiographical description of his life as a writer.

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February 2023
A Death in Tokyo by Keigo Higashino
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A Death in Tokyo by Keigo Higashino

From the iconic Nihonbashi bridge in Tokyo's Nihonbashi area, a strange monument of a kirin, a Japanese mythical beast, keeps watch over the neighbourhood.

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February 2023
The Nemesis by Manoranjan Byapari, Translated by V.Ramaswamy
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The Nemesis by Manoranjan Byapari, Translated by V.Ramaswamy

The experiences of Dalits in India, especially the difficulties and injustices they encounter due to poverty and caste-based prejudice, are vividly described in Byapari's works in a highly intimate and moving way.

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February 2023
Become Successful Right Now by Aleph Book Company
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Become Successful Right Now by Aleph Book Company

Become Successful Right Now book, published by Aleph Book Company, brings vital life lessons from the world's finest super gurus who have inspired billions worldwide.

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February 2023
A New History of India by Rudrangshu Mukherjee, Shobita Punja, Toby Sinclair
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A New History of India by Rudrangshu Mukherjee, Shobita Punja, Toby Sinclair

An Encyclopaedia is a reference work that offers a comprehensive collection of articles or entries ordered alphabetically on numerous themes.

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February 2023
The Indian Metropolis by Feroze Varun Gandhi
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The Indian Metropolis by Feroze Varun Gandhi

The Indian Metropolis book, in short, aims to start a national discourse about the concerns and provide methods to transform our cities into supportive, invigorating places that improve the typical city dweller's everyday existence.

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February 2023
The Great Bank Robbery by V. Pattabhi Ram & Sabyasachee Dash
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The Great Bank Robbery by V. Pattabhi Ram & Sabyasachee Dash

The Harshad Mehta scam, also known as the Securities Scam of 1992, was a major financial scandal that shook the Indian stock market.

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February 2023
Maulana Azad by S. Irfan Habib
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Maulana Azad by S. Irfan Habib

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, popularly known as Maulana Azad, was an influential leader of the Indian National Congress during the Indian independence struggle.

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February 2023
Afghanistan: Through the Fog of Instability by R.K. Sawhney
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Afghanistan: Through the Fog of Instability by R.K. Sawhney

Afghanistan's history is turbulent, with foreign invasions, internal warfare, and Taliban control.

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February 2023
50 Greatest Love Stories by Terry O'Brien
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50 Greatest Love Stories by Terry O'Brien

50 Greatest Love Stories book, compiled and edited by Terry O'Brien, consists of endearing and heartwarming stories that capture the warmth and affinity of the human heart.

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February 2023
Sanatana Dharma: Understanding the Knowledge and Ethics of Hinduism
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Sanatana Dharma: Understanding the Knowledge and Ethics of Hinduism

The Sanatana philosophy offers various ideas and activities to reach spiritual enlightenment.

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February 2023
The Gita for Children by Roopa Pai
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The Gita for Children by Roopa Pai

Author Roopa Pai's spirited, lucid, thought-provoking, and brimming with fun trivia one-of-a-kind retelling of the epic conversation between Pandava prince Arjuna and his mentor and friend Krishna in this book appeal to a broader audience.

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February 2023
Tirukkural-The Book of Desire by Tiruvalluvar, Translated by Meena Kandasamy
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Tirukkural-The Book of Desire by Tiruvalluvar, Translated by Meena Kandasamy

Tiruvalluvar was an ancient Tamil poet and philosopher best known for writing the Tirukkural, a collection of couplets on matters ranging from love to ethics.

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February 2023
HOT OFF the press
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HOT OFF the press

MERU | My Imperfect Love

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February 2023
HOT OFF the press
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HOT OFF the press

SALMAN RUSHDIE VICTORY CITY|NOT QUITE A DISASTER AFTER ALL

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February 2023
THETORCH BEARER OF DAUSA HISTORY
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THETORCH BEARER OF DAUSA HISTORY

Indian History, there have been many versions of it, and many times, it has been manipulated. How well do people know about the history of the Kachhwaha  clan?

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January 2023
The Heart of Work by S.V. Nathan
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The Heart of Work by S.V. Nathan

This 292-page book prominently focuses on harmony at the job with a pursuit of meaningful work balance. Themes like values-driven goals are explained through practical exercises and real-time case studies.

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January 2023
The Greatest Goan Stories Ever Told by Manohar Shetty.
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The Greatest Goan Stories Ever Told by Manohar Shetty.

The eminent writers such as Laxmanrao Sardessai and Vimala Devi to contemporary writers like Damodar Mauzo, Ramnath Gajanan Gawade, JessicaFaleiro, and Derek Mascarenhas are fortunately the storytellers in this book.

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January 2023