Tales from Landour and Beyond
"Tales from Landour and Beyond" by Ruskin Bond is a collection of 21 gentle stories set amidst the serene, mountainous landscapes of the Himalayas. The reviewer praises the book fo…
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A New Voice in the Quarters - Ammini & Ramchandra - Part 7 - The Chronicles of the Youngest Child
The provided text appears to be a title and metadata header for an article dated April 28, 2025. It suggests a theme that views retirement as a transformative period of resetting, …
If Chanakya Had WhatsApp… My Misadventures as His Overworked Assistant
An ordinary person is accidentally time-traveled to ancient India, where they find themselves serving as the assistant to the brilliant and demanding strategist Chanakya. Through h…
once upon a time…
The author relates to the character Puja from the book *When love came calling* because her resilient and happy-go-lucky nature mirrors the author's former, more eager self. This c…
Assistant to the Rani of Jhansi: Rewriting How Stories Get Passed Down
In response to a creative writing prompt, the author imagines traveling back to 1857 Jhansi to serve as a scribe for Rani Lakshmibai. Instead of fighting, their mission is to docum…
If These Fictional Characters Can Do It, Why Can’t We?
The author argues that fictional characters from books, movies, and shows can provide profound real-life lessons, specifically regarding the importance of maintaining a healthy wor…
The Hour of Happiness
Feeling consumed by a demanding corporate routine, Shreya undergoes an existential realization when she is asked what she does for herself rather than just for her job. By enrollin…
Shahenshahs, Begums and Shahzadis
Tanushree Podder’s *Shahenshahs, Begums and Shahzadis* offers a fresh perspective on Mughal history by shifting the focus from military conquests to the personal lives and complex …
The Incidental Spotlight : Finding Confidence by Surprise - Fiction
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பூமணி அஞ்சலி
The passage reflects on the passing of Karim Bhai, a once-prominent man, and the poignant memories of his spirited and witty personality. It then transitions to a serene depiction …
The School-Gate Kidnapping
This article reviews Kiran Manral’s *The School-Gate Kidnapping*, a contemporary Indian cosy mystery following amateur sleuth Kay Mehra as she investigates a high-profile kidnappin…
The Curse of the Maharani
This article reviews Neil D’Silva’s horror novel, *The Curse of the Maharani*, which follows Samika as she uncovers dark family secrets and a supernatural curse within her ancestra…
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