Tags : Indian mythology

BOOKS INTERVIEW

I owe my love for mythology to my mother &

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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Reclaiming Shikhandini: Ashwini Shenoy Retells the Untold Story of Mahabharata’s

Saurabh Tankha History would have been written differently if she wouldn’t have been there. The firstborn of King Drupada, she was trained to be a warrior from early childhood. A Rathi, and then an Athirathi, a warrior of unmatched valour and skill, the princess of Panchal singlehandedly defeated the hundred Kaurava brothers in a battle. Though […]Read More

BOOKS REVIEW

Trisha Das’ Kama’s Last Sutra Boldly Reimagines History, Desire and

Saurabh Tankha Trisha Das’ Kama’s Last Sutra (Harper Collins) is a feminist fantasy novel that travels across time, foregrounds women’s sexual agency, challenges gender roles, sexual taboos and caste divisions. Protagonist Tara Singh, an archaeologist, is on an excavation project in the ruins near Khajuraho, hoping to unearth a new temple there when she gets […]Read More

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