Author: Manish Chand

Writers Can Create Emotional Maturity: Collen A born story-teller, an instinctive rebel (her next book is abut rebellion), a life-long political activist (as she sometimes likes to describe herself), a …

Naipaul is Just Very Naive: Farah Farah An exile from his country for most of his life, Somali novelist Nuruddin Farah writes to “keep his country alive” in his novels …

The East India Company can’t be wished away More than one hundred years after its demise, the ghosts of the East India Company – the pioneering corporation that morphed into …

1857 Darkest Moment In British Imperial History Author William Dalrymple is in love with India and its capital Delhi — his adopted home for many years and the principle theatre …

Anything Indian has a Great Chance of Success Berenice Ellena, the French clothes and costume designer who flits between Paris, Venice, New Delhi and Srinagar, has authored a splendid book …

Taj was a symbol of imperial power The Taj Mahal was more than a monument of conjugal love built by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal; …

Anita Rau Badami: ‘Straddling Two Worlds, Two Cultures’ Indo-Canadian writer Anita Rau Badami’s new novel Can You Hear the Nightbird Call tells the intertwined stories of three women right from …

Nothing But The Whole Truth About Gandhi Rajmohan Gandhi, author, academic and grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, has written a new biography of Mahatma Gandhi that sifts myths and legends from …

Indian-American author Abha Dawesar is a driven writer. Writing is a mental necessity for her, a constant wrestle with words and meanings to keep her daemons from running away with …