Book Title: Queer SapienAuthor: Sharif D. RangnekarPublished by: Rupa Publications Review Tagline:A good book to help the general public comprehend what queerness is like in the actual world. My thoughts:The issue of queer living is frequently taboo or ignored out of concern about perception. But nobody should be discouraged from discussing it since doing so…
Category: Biographies
Wings to Fly: Nurturing Dreams to Come True
Book Title: Wings to Fly: Nurturing Dreams to Come True Author: Deepak Sharma Format: Paperback Publisher: Notion Press My Thoughts: Not all heroes wear capes. Likewise, we have many unsung heroes around us who are given less or no credit for the enormous amount of help and service they do to society. Hearing or reading…
UNBOUNDED – My Experiments with Law, Physics, Policing and Super 30
Book Title: UNBOUNDED – My Experiments with Law, Physics, Policing and Super 30 Author: AbhayanandPublished By: Rupa Publications No. of pages: 339 My ThoughtsAn autobiography is a non-fiction account of a person’s life written from their perspective by the subject. It is also the personal story written by an individual about themselves. Therefore, these autobiographies’ facts, incidents…
Bal Thackeray-Godfather of Mumbai and rise of Shiv Sena
Book Title: Bal Thackeray Author: Abhas VermaPublished By: Jitendra Anand Infratech Private LimitedFormat: Paperback No. of pages:315 My ThoughtsThe recent Maharashtra politics enabled people like me who wanted to explore more about the political scenario in Mumbai, the long history of the Shiv Sena party and the life of an iconic person – Bal Thackeray. As I…
The Force Behind the Forces: Stories of Brave Indian Army Wives
Book Title: The Force Behind the Forces: Stories of Brave Indian Army WivesAuthor: Swapnil PandeyFormat: KindlePublished By: PenguinASIN & Edition: B09KS1TQBY & FirstGenre: Non-fiction No.of pages: 223Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ About the bookThe Force Behind the Forces is a collection of seven true stories of eternal love, courage and sacrifice. Written by an army wife, Swapnil Pandey, this…
Neeraj Chopra: From Panipat to the Podium
Book Title: Neeraj Chopra: From Panipat to the PodiumAuthor: Arjun Singh KadianFormat: KindlePublished By: Rupa Publications IndiaASIN & Edition: B09PDFPVS8 & FirstGenre: Non-fictionNo.of pages: 208Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ About the bookNEERAJ CHOPRA: FROM PANIPAT TO THE PODIUM, this book takes the reader through the challenges of a sportsperson’s life and covers Neeraj’s journey in the right stead….
Uncle Pai, A Biography
Book Title: Uncle Pai, A BiographyAuthor: Rajessh M IyerFormat: KindlePublished By: Fingerprint! PublishingISBN & Edition: 9354402895, FirstNo. of pages: 344Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ About the Author:A media professional for over two decades, Rajessh M Iyer is a storyteller and has been a part of many media houses, notable being Magna Publications, Macmillan India, and Amar Chitra Katha…
Rewriting My Happily Ever After A Memoir of Divorce and Discovery
Book Title: Rewriting My Happily Ever After A Memoir of Divorce and DiscoveryAuthor: Dr. Ranjani RaoFormat: Kindle My Thoughts:The year 2020 has been a marathon of short stories based on the pandemic. There were fewer fiction stories, and thus I resorted to regional languages like Telugu and Hindi. It so happened that I started reading…
Kamala Harris: The American Story that Began on India’s Shores
Book Name: Kamala Harris: The American Story that Began on India’s ShoresAuthor: Hansa Makhijani JainFormat:Paperback My review:Kamala Harris, the Vice President of the United States with her roots from Tamil Nadu, India, was all over the news here in the sub-continent. There was so much hulla boo in Tamil Nadu before the election results. There were…