Rajkumari Sharma Tankha A techie-turned-entrepreneur-turned-academician (he is a consultant at the University of Texas, Austin), Sundar Nathan, has come out with a mythological fiction novel titled Demons and Their Gods (Notion Press). This is the second book of his nine-book series – The Naraka Cycle, and follows Ravan, a young Asuran prince, as he recovers […]Read More
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Rajkumari Sharma Tankha What is Hindu astrology? How does it work? When does it not work? How has it been developed? Is it similar to other astrological systems? All this and more is contained in recently published Hindu Astrology: Myths, Symbols, and Realities. The book, authored by Oxford mathematician, Dr A P Stone, was first […]Read More
Team L&M Being born into a family that deeply valued education and the arts fostered the love for storytelling into her early in life. But it was only after Monica Saigal completed her engineering degree that she finally decided to follow her passion for writing. Now settled in US, as an established author, she continues to […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Rising Flame, an NGO working in the disabled space, recently published a book And They Lived… Ever After. The book is a collection of 13 fairy tales we have grown up reading, but with a different twist. These stories are written by authors facing one or the other disability in their life, […]Read More
Pre-colonial religious sensibilities didn’t differentiate much between Hindu, Muslim traditions,
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Author Haroon Khalid brings Waris Shah to life in From Waris to Heer (Penguinb Random House), his experimental retelling of Heer and Ranjha. Weaving a story within the story in this book, he successfully portrays what Waris Shah’s life and times must have been in pre-colonial Punjab and how did the story […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Descend into the deepest, murkiest torture chambers of the soul with Aparna Sanyal’s. Instruments of Torture (HarperCollins), a collection of eight short stories, each of which explores a different theme. Each of the eight stories is named after a medieval torture device, and the true meaning—and impact—of every title bubble to the […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha A Game of Fire is a classic novel by Nanak Singh, called the father of the Punjabi novel, of a city in turmoil and the unexpected heroes who rise from the catastrophe. A sequel to Hymns in Blood, its message is as relevant today as it was when it was first published in 1948. The […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Artist-Technologist Akshai Sarin has achieved an unprecedented feat in the world of technology, music and art. He technologically transformed one of the world’s largest passenger cruise ships, Royal Caribbean Cruises’ Spectrum of The Seas, into a playable music installation. This is the first time the world that a cruise ship of this […]Read More
Team L&M A community comprising different stakeholders of Gurugram – residents, government bodies, media, education institutes, real estate, corporates, banks, social & non-profit organisations etc, Give Back to Gurugram, has come out with an anthem for the city. Life & More spoke with Yashashvi Mukesh, Head of Partnerships at Give Back to Gurugram about the making […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Belonging to the royal family of Bhavnagar, heritage conservationist Brijeshwari Kumari Gohil, was passionate about anything and everything old be it buildings, art or crafts, or fashion since her childhood. That’s the reason, she moved to UK to pursue education in heritage conservation, when she found there was no scpe to do […]Read More