Interview with Siddhartha Gigoo, Editor – A Long Dream of Home
A Long Dream of Home (The Persecution, Exodus and Exile of Kashmiri Pandits), edited by Siddhartha Gigoo and Varad Sharma, is a collection of memoirs of Kashmiri Pandits who lost … Continue reading
Interview with Kanika Dhillon, author of The Dance of Durga
Kanika Dhillon’s The Dance of Durga was reviewed by The Good Book Corner on 1/6/2016. https://thegoodbookcorner.com/2016/06/01/the-dance-of-durga-by-kanika-dhillion/ TGBC got in touch with Kanika, to know more about The Dance of Durga. 1. What inspired this … Continue reading
Dhanak by Anushka Ravishankar
Cinema is one of the biggest canvasses for storytelling and increasingly many books are being made into movies, even if book lovers will insist that the movie isn’t usually as … Continue reading
An Interview with Anita Anand, author of Sophia: Princess, Suffragette, Revolutionary
Anita Anand has been a radio and television journalist for almost twenty years. She is the presenter of ‘Any Answers’, the political phone-in on BBC Radio 4. She was a … Continue reading
An Interview with Laura Barnett, author of The Versions of Us
The Decision Tree is one of the most popular classification algorithms in current use in Data Mining and Machine Learning. Simply put, a Decision Tree is a graph that uses … Continue reading
An interview with Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni by Monica Bhide
Reprinted with permission from Monica Bhide. This interview first appeared on monicabhide.com. I have a girl crush on Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. Her book, The Mistress of Spices, continues to be … Continue reading
Akshaya Mukul on his book ‘Gita Press and the Making of Hindu India’
This article appeared in DailyO on February 25th, 2016 http://www.dailyo.in/arts/gita-press-hinduism-hindutva-akshaya-mukul-rss-ms-golwalkar-nationalism-bhagavad-gita/story/1/9218.html
Interview with Danesh Rana, author of Red Maize
Red Maize(Harper Collins) is one of my favorite books from 2015, and the rightful winner of the Tata Literature Live!First Book Award-Fiction. The conflict in Kashmir is finding a voice … Continue reading
A chat with Jeff Koehler – author of Darjeeling, A History of the World’s Greatest Tea
Indians love their tea. Enter any home, corporate office or business in India, and the first thing on offer is tea (OK – coffee in the southern regions). From cutting … Continue reading
Interview with Deborah Skolnik
In England, while Prince William and Duchess Catherine became proud parents to daughter Princess Charlotte, Scarsdale woke up to Deborah Skolnik’s “All … Continue reading
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