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March 2018

Books into Bollywood flicks

Calling Sehmat by Harinder SikkaStarring: Alia Bhatt Based on the true events, this film is produced by Junglee Pictures and Dharma Production with Alia Bhatt in lead role. The Zoya Factor by Anuja ChauhanStarring: Sonam Kapoor &…

Apr May 18

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Book Releases Apr May 18

The Aryabhata Clan Author: Sudipto DasPublisher: Ollive Turtle, an imprint of Niyogi Books(Pp 476, ISBN 978-93-86906-13-7, Rs 595)The Islamic state has spread its tentacles in India, penetrating stealthily into the academia, media and…

Little People Let’s Imagine at School

Publisher: Parragon Publishing(Pp 12, ISBN 9781527001077, Rs 595)What is something really cool to build with blocks? Who likes to jump rope? How do bees make honey? The answers may surprise you! This lovely book opens the door to…

Love and Life in Lucknow: An Imaginary Biography of a City

Author: Mehru JafferPublisher: Niyogi Books, New Delhi(Pp 200, ISBN 978-93-86906-22-9, Rs 395)Love and Life in Lucknow is a tribute to the colourful citizens of the city. The soul of this volume of stories from Lucknow is the voice of…

Is Your Mind Really Yours?

Break Free from the Shackles of a Programmed LifeAuthor: Ajay SachdevaPublisher: Niyogi Books, New Delhi(Pp 180, ISBN 978-93-86906-04-5, Rs 395)I have a huge appetite for self-help books as they help me to reflect on my life and help me…

Pull of Pulses Full of Beans

Authors: Salma Husain and Vijay ThukralPublisher: Niyogi Books, New Delhi(Pp 203, ISBN 978-93-86906-19-9, Rs 750)While legumes, pulses and lentils– Indian sub-continent consumes them in varied ways, they are cooked not just on a wide scale…

One Rotten Apple And Other Stories

Author: Vandana Kumari JenaPublisher: Olive Turtle, an imprint of Niyogi Books(Pp 216, ISBN 978-93-86906-17-5, Rs 350)If you love short stories, then this is the book for you. Crisp and captivating - each story unfolds an unexpected turn,…

Switch On the Light

Author: JP Vaswani Publisher: Gita Publishing House(Pp 148, ISBN 978-93-80743-97-4, Rs 99) Don’t go by the size of the book. Though looks small, it is big in content. Like every other book of Rev. Dada J.P. Vaswani, this one is also…