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Read Sugata Bose’s Preface to the 10th Anniversary Edition of ‘His Majesty’s Opponent’Read Sugata Bose’s Preface to the 10th Anniversary Edition of ‘His Majesty’s Opponent’
Read Sugata Bose’s Preface to the 10th Anniversary Edition of ‘His Majesty’s Opponent’

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In this classic biography of the revered Indian nationalist Subhas Chandra Bose, popularly known as Netaji (“leader”), Sugata Bose explores a charismatic personality whose life encapsulated the contradictions of twentieth-century history. Read an excerpt from the Preface to the 10th Anniversary Edition of His Majesty’s Opponent to know what spurred

Hymns in Blood: A Timely Reminder of the Grief and Trauma of Partition | ExcerptHymns in Blood: A Timely Reminder of the Grief and Trauma of Partition | Excerpt
Hymns in Blood: A Timely Reminder of the Grief and Trauma of Partition | Excerpt

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An idyllic village on the banks of the Soan near Rawalpindi, surrounded by stalks of golden wheat and festive songs. Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs eagerly await the end of winter and get together to prepare for Lohri. Amidst this joyous bustle, life comes to a halt when news of a

Archana Doshi’s Guide to Discovering Healthy HabitsArchana Doshi’s Guide to Discovering Healthy Habits
Archana Doshi’s Guide to Discovering Healthy Habits

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Confused about what to eat, how to pair foods that boost your health, how to make vegetables taste yum? Archana Doshi has the perfect meal planner for you to help you structure nutritious, vegetarian Indian meals. Read an excerpt from the book below!

Read an Excerpt from Captain G.R. Gopinath’s ‘Our India’Read an Excerpt from Captain G.R. Gopinath’s ‘Our India’
Read an Excerpt from Captain G.R. Gopinath’s ‘Our India’

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In Our India, the eclectic range of Captain Gopinath’s views on business, politics, governance, aviation and society portrays a comprehensive picture of an India which is reshaping every minute. Honest, brave and thought-provoking, this is a book for every engaged citizen of our nation.

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    Unveil Your Greatness with Lessons from Acharya MahapragyaUnveil Your Greatness with Lessons from Acharya Mahapragya
    Unveil Your Greatness with Lessons from Acharya Mahapragya

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    We are all programmed to achieve greatness. We just have to run the programme accurately. Unveil Your Greatness: The Teachings of Acharya Mahapragya, a selection of the Jaina master’s sayings, helps us to do so. Read an excerpt from the book.

    A Fascinating Folktale from Kerala | Amar Chitra Katha ExcerptA Fascinating Folktale from Kerala | Amar Chitra Katha Excerpt
    A Fascinating Folktale from Kerala | Amar Chitra Katha Excerpt

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    Adapted from the original AMAR CHITRA KATHA comics for the first time, the fascinating stories in the brand-new collection offer tales from every nook and cranny of our great country that stupefy and enchant young readers like you! Read one of these charming folktales from Kerala.