As one recovers from the heavy hearts left behind after a brilliant week of Durga Puja fun and festivities, here’s a little throwback with a short story, ‘Earthward Bound’, by writer Nayanika Mahtani.
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Why is 2008 an Unforgettable Year for India?: ‘India at 70’ — An Excerpt
Roshen Dalal takes a deeper look into why the year 2008 will always be considered unforgettable in the history of modern India.
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The Great Animal Kingdom of Hindu Mythology: ‘Pashu’ — An Excerpt
Hindu mythology not only has some of the most interesting human characters ever, but a huge kingdom of animals too. From fish that save the world to horses that fly higher than birds, every animal in Hindu mythology has a story to tell and a lesson to teach. Devdutt Pattanaik’s ‘Pashu’ dives into this bizarre, […]
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‘The Story of Ravana, Ram or Sita?’: ‘The Girl Who Chose’ — An Excerpt
India’s favourite mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik’s ‘The Girl Who Chose’ brings a fresh perspective to what we have commonly known of the Ramayana — the story of Ram.
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‘A Very Long Epic’: ‘The Boys Who Fought’ — An Excerpt
Devdutt Pattanaik’s ‘The Boys Who Fought’ looks at the Mahabharata not as an epic war for revenge, but one for the cause of dharma.
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Have You Introduced Your Child to Devdutt Pattanaik’s Mythological Stories with a Twist?
Hailed as one of India’s favourite mythologists, Devdutt Pattanaik’s books introduce us to the world of Indian mythologies and epics with a fun and interesting twist.
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Things You Didn’t Know About ‘Vyasa’ Illustrator Sankha Banerjee
Bringing the epic of Mahabharata in ‘Vyasa’ to life is artist Sankha Banerjee, who enthralls the readers with the many illustrations in the graphic novel.
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Rusty’s New Room: ‘The Room on the Roof’ — An Excerpt
The heart-warming story of Rusty, a seventeen-year-old orphaned Anglo-Indian boy, looking for a ‘home’ in the charming hills of Dehradun has lived on through decades.
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How DMK changed the politics of Tamil Nadu under Annadurai
A few instances from R. Kannan’s book that show us how C. N. Annadurai became ‘Anna’
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Things You Did Not Know About Author and Philanthropist, Sudha Murty
With an ordinary upbringing like most of us, Sudha Murty’s life took extraordinary turns against all odds due to her courage and, determination and will to succeed in life.
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