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Book review
A Journey Among the Women of India
In this travelogue, Washington Post reporter in India Elisabeth Bumiller, goes to most parts of India examining the realities of the lives of Indian women: villagers, movie-stars, intellectuals, police-women and others.
‘The book’s chief value lies in the clarity with which it places the women’s question at the centre of our present social, cultural and political crisis.’
—Sunday Observer
A Journey Among the Women of India
In this travelogue, Washington Post reporter in India Elisabeth Bumiller, goes to most parts of India examining the realities of the lives of Indian women: villagers, movie-stars, intellectuals, police-women and others.
‘The book’s chief value lies in the clarity with which it places the women’s question at the centre of our present social, cultural and political crisis.’
—Sunday Observer
Non-Fiction
Disappearing Daughters: The Tragedy of Female Foeticide - By Gita Arvamudan
This book touches our conscience’—from the Foreword by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam ‘Now they no longer feed them paddy husk or poisoned milk...more>>
This book touches our conscience’—from the Foreword by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam ‘Now they no longer feed them paddy husk or poisoned milk...more>>
The Indians: Portrait of a People - By Sudhir Kakkar
In this bold, illuminating and superbly readable study, India’s foremost psychoanalyst and cultural commentator Sudhir Kakar and anthropo...more>>
In this bold, illuminating and superbly readable study, India’s foremost psychoanalyst and cultural commentator Sudhir Kakar and anthropo...more>>
Hema Malini: The Authorized Biography - By BHAWANA SOMAAYA
Hema Malini, the quintessential ‘Dream Girl’ of Hindi cinema has truly nurtured a dream, and followed it to its realization. After being...more>>
Hema Malini, the quintessential ‘Dream Girl’ of Hindi cinema has truly nurtured a dream, and followed it to its realization. After being...more>>
How to Placate an Angry Naga: Finding One's Feet in the IAS - By Leena Nandan
How do you manage the largest human gathering in history? What do you do when the responsibility of calming a riotous mob is entirely yours?...more>>
How do you manage the largest human gathering in history? What do you do when the responsibility of calming a riotous mob is entirely yours?...more>>
Scoop!Inside Stories from Partition to the Present - By Kuldip Nayar
In a distinguished career spanning sixty years, veteran journalist, political commentator and author Kudip Nayar has seen and reported it al...more>>
In a distinguished career spanning sixty years, veteran journalist, political commentator and author Kudip Nayar has seen and reported it al...more>>