BBC and Google have used it in their offices. Oprah Winfrey promoted it on her show. Aamir Khan loved it on Satyamev Jayate. Mira Nair filmed a documentary, The Laughing Club of India, on it… Upasana Kaura BBC and Google have embraced it in their offices. Oprah Winfrey showcased it on her iconic show. Aamir […]Read More
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Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Have you ever wondered why biographies of farmers are so rare in a country like India, where agriculture forms the backbone of the economy? It is indeed disheartening that those who feed the nation seldom receive the recognition they deserve. Addressing this gap, A Man with Golden Seeds—published in January 2018 by […]Read More
This World Book Day, author Vaishali Shroff says they are reading and all we, as parents, need to do is expose them to a variety of authors and books/ magazines and let them decide what they want to read The answer is a resounding yes! Children today are reading, thanks to a combination of awareness, access, […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Not many people know that nearly 40 years ago, in 1978, Kishan Mohan Bijli—father of Ajay Bijli and Sanjeev Bijli of PVR Ltd—purchased the iconic Priya cinema hall in Basant Lok, New Delhi. Interestingly, the owner of one of India’s largest trucking businesses, Amritsar Transport Company, did not see it as a […]Read More
is the Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Author Anita Shirodkar has just released her fourth book Aryavir. This is the first part of her trilogy Guardians of the Blue Lotus. Read on to know more about her: Tell me something about yourself. I grew up in a family that moved to some new city every two years […]Read More
Sukriti Tankha Conventionally, a sequel does not always get its creator the accolades or recognition achieved by the original work. But exceptions exist. Manoj V Jain’s fourth novel, a sequel to his third creation Balraj, is one such exception. In the author’s note, Jain mentions receiving numerous messages asking about Ramona’s fate after Balraj left […]Read More
Team L&M If you’ve ever visited a Tibetan market in India, you’ve likely picked up warm woollen shawls or enjoyed steaming, spicy momos. These vibrant marketplaces are a familiar sight across cities—but have you ever paused to think about the lives behind them? The story of Tibetan refugees in India is one of resilience, identity, […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Surprise, friendship, romance, humour, laughter, and hope fill the pages of Lovin’ A Hero, a captivating novel by Ch Lady Diana. The story beautifully explores how one can overcome apprehensions and doubts to embrace the true ideals of love when open to it. Ch Lady Diana, an experienced editor with a leading […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha When fictional characters feel so real that you relate to them or become emotionally attached, you know the author has crafted a compelling story. Veena Nagpal achieves exactly that with her latest novel, Radius 200. Radius 200 promises to become a hit with readers as it weaves a passionate love triangle between […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Sometimes a simple thought can grow into something transformative. That is exactly what happened with Divya Kapoor. One night, while scribbling her thoughts on a piece of paper, Kapoor realised that her reflections could inspire others. That moment led to the creation of her book Love Has Its Various Ways, a motivational […]Read More