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'This is narrative history at its best' - John Keay, historian and author of India: A History 'The Carnatic Wars will keep all connoisseurs of historical detail and atmosphere riveted.' - T.C.A. Raghavan, author and former Indian diplomat In the mid-eighteenth century, a contest between two...

Presenting a Must Listen book for everyone interested in India. Sanjay Sonawani creates an engrossing version of Indian mythology from beginning of time till gods were actively involved in affairs of men. Drawing from all the purana's & the varied myths that have shaped India, Sanjay Sonawani...

Chanakya, who lived in India in the 4th Century BC, was a leadership guru par excellence. The treasure of his teachings can be found in his book, The Arthashastra, which deals with good governance based on ideal leadership. The concept of the ideal nation in The Arthashastra, called Saptanga...

'Bold, incandescent, and as much an appraisal of human psychology as a dystopian tale' -Manu S. Pillai 'This is a book for today's India and one of the best works of fiction in the Malayalam language.' -S. Hareesh 'Varma tells a frightening tale about fascist subjugation and the ruthless course...

Thirty years ago, Super Villains won. After killing the Avengers, the X-Men, and nearly every other Super Hero, the Red Skull took over the United States. Since that day, a traumatized Wolverine (Sharad Kelkar) has wandered in a daze of survivor’s guilt and self-loathing over his failure to protect his fellow X-Men and their mutant students.

After two heartbreaks, Adrika, a fiercely independent career girl, changes her hashtag on Instagram to #HappyGoLucky, and dreams become her priority. Arjun, workaholic and socially inept, struggles with his weakness for Dimpy Aunty’s daughter Anushka and his hesitation in sharing heartaches and emotional baggage. Into this mess steps Dimpy Aunty, an unlikely saviour, with all her quirks and jauntiness, steering them through rough patches in unlikely ways as only she can.

यूरोप में जिन दिनों द्वितीय विश्व युद्ध चल रहा था, उसी दौरान हाइनरिक हैरर हिमालय की चढ़ाई कर रहे थे। वह एक जाने-माने पर्वतारोही और ओलंपिक स्की चैंपियन भी थे। वह ऑस्ट्रियाई नागरिक थे जिन्हें भारत में अंग्रेज़ों ने क़ैद कर लिया था। लगभग अति-मानवीय प्रयासों के बल पर वह नज़रबंदी शिविर से बच निकलने में सफल रहे और तिब्बत के निषिद्ध शहर ल्हासा में पहुंच गए।

Ashwatthama's Redemption: The Bow of Rama is the sequel to Ashwatthama's Redemption: The Rise of Dandak. The story traces another action-packed chapter of the journey of the immortal warrior, Ashwatthama, son of Dronacharya. The battle of dwarfs is over at a high cost for Ashwatthama and his allies as they lose the only weapon that could have killed Dandak.

A young photographer goes to the Sunderbans. But that one encounter became memorable in the jungle for the years to come. Was it only the tiger? Or something else haunts the jungle?...

If the stories of Britain's affluence and American independence were boiled down to one single commodity, it has to be the humble ubiquitous tea. Although all of it first came from China, India is where the money to buy it came from. Sometime in the 18th century, this cash cow came down with a...

What happens when a wait at a bar turns into a blissful union with a stranger. Maya takes a lot of effort to get ready for a blind date on a weekend, but instead gets stood up. Just when she's fretting, a stranger named Dev drops in and gets talking with her. Moments pass by in their easy banter...

Two years after the Nazi and Soviet occupation of Poland, the exiled Polish army put 700 Polish women and children on a ship to virtually nowhere. "If we live, we'll meet again," is the last thing they heard from their families. After being denied by every country it touched, the ship finally...

"Open It" is a story about a traumatic father desperately looking for his missing daughter. He describes her features to a group of boys and they find the girl. But the old man only sees his daughter many days later, on a hospital stretcher, having been retrieved from a railway track. What...

The 1911 Delhi Durbar was the third and the last, and a very special one. It was an event of many historical firsts—the first time Delhi took over from Calcutta as India's capital, the first time a reigning British monarch visited India in person, and the first time an Indian king openly...

When it's getting late & Mumbai rains have you stranded, you have no option but to make the most of it! Diya & Amar precisely do that by hanging out at their workplace lobby. Diya hates Mumbai rains while Delhiite Amar loves only the rains of Mumbai. Soon a tussle ensues making the two embark on...

Today, the American dollar is legal tender in as many as seven sovereign nations besides the United States of America. But there was a time, not too long ago, when another currency enjoyed a similar influence far from home. It was legal tender in half a dozen countries besides its own, all of...

The 17th-century Jagat Seths are often referred to as India's Medicis for their wealth. Rich enough to sponsor the British win at Plassey, they were India's largest moneylenders of their time. The bull run came to an end with the execution of its patriarchs in 1763. With the single largest...

On February 22, 1937, the Time magazine featured him on its cover as the wealthiest individual on the planet, a position he's believed to have held his entire life. At his peak, his net worth was the equivalent of $77 billion in today's money. He used a 184-carat diamond worth over $70 million...

Veer Savarkar was one of the many fascinating characters in the Indian freedom movement. Listen to his story in a fictionalised interview format. This is a work of fiction. This feature doesn't support or oppose any political party. Its purpose is only to entertain...

The Golden Temple of Amritsar has always been more than just a holy site. Throughout its chequered history, the complex has served as the undeniable seat of Sikh power, both theological as well as political. So when it was desecrated in 1984, it's only natural the entirety of North India burst...