Chai that cheers

Niyogi Books’ prestigious title Chai: The Experience of Indian Tea – a pictorial journey through time, into the heartlands of tea across India was launched in New Delhi recently. The book offers the readers a varied selection of universally popular brew.

Authored by Rekha Sarin, a Delhi-based-freelance writer and with photographs by renowned photographer, Ranjan Kapoor, it is a treat for the tea connoisseurs, the casual tea-lovers, the tea industry enthusiasts or the tourists looking for off-the-beat, unexplored, pristine holiday spots.

The book brings alive the entire panoramic picture of ever-special Indian teas through an array of brilliant photographs and meticulously researched text that together spin and weave the tea story. It is an impassioned endeavour to draw the reader into the true magic of tea that reflects the marvel of nature, human perseverance and intelligence.