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From Bengal to the World: A Fascinating Biography of Jagadish Chandra Bose by Sudipto Das
Sudipto Das, in his latest book, explores the legacy of Jagadish Chandra Bose as one of India’s greatest scientific minds. Read more
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Dwelling Deep: Delving into the Philosophy of Home
With the help of Edward Hollis’s book, let’s understand the philosophy of home, its deep-rooted significance, and why it holds a pivotal role in human existence. Read more
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White Crane, Lend Me Your Wings: Turning the Pages of Tibetan Literature
Let’s dive into the deep waters of Tibetan history and literature with our exploration of ‘White Crane, Lend Me Your Wings.’ Tsewang Yishey Pemba’s book is a fascinating tale of love and war. Read more
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Sati: Tradition, Controversy and Colonial Dynamics
With Meenakshi Jain’s groundbreaking work on the subject of Sati, let’s explore the historical context and societal nuances surrounding this controversial practice. Read more
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Zen and the Art of Cleaning: Shoukei Matsumoto’s Therapeutic Guide on Tidying Rituals
Shoukei Matsumoto reveals in his book the therapeutic potential embedded in the simplicity of cleaning activities. In this essay, we’ll be exploring just that. Read more
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Stories of Violence Against Women in 1971 Bangladesh
A collection of stories of the victims of gender violence from Yasmin Saikia’s book Women, War and the Making of Bangladesh. Read more
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