We know a lot of Lord Rama and his family through various versions of Ramayana. The most famous (and considered authentic) two versions of Ramayana are (1) Ancient Valmiki Ramayana and (2)Saint Tulsidas’ Ramayana. Lord Rama (aka Ram) is an ideal human being and his character is dignified and glorified as “Maryada Purushottama”. There are many Film/TV Series adaptations were ... Read More »
Books
BHIMSEN by Prem Panicker | Mahabharata As Bhim View It | Book Reviews
Ideally, we need to be open-minded. We belong to a culture which was much more open minded and raising questions and issues when you are logically correct were never considered offensive. It was rather considered the preferred practice to follow. Ancient Indian literature is very rich. And when we talk about it, it is obvious to refer Vedas, Puranas, Ramayana ... Read More »
The Bestseller She Wrote by Ravi Subramanian | Book Reviews
Reading Ravi Subramanian‘s book is a delightful experience. Often referred as John Grisham of Banking thrillers, Ravi, weaves contemporary incidents and surrounding in his thriller very well. The Bestseller She Wrote is a little different from all his other ventures in the way it explores the story. Ravi names his protagonist Aditya (another name of Sun, and thus Ravi), and ... Read More »
The boy from Pataliputra by Rahul Mitra | Book Reviews
At one end we are talking that people are compromising the good habit of reading with other entertainment options and on the other, we see a bunch of new authors is entering the arena. While some of them deliver really good books and some chose a nice subject as well; others are not that good. Even some of them are ... Read More »
The Rise of Sivagami: Book 1 of Baahubali – Before the Beginning | Book Reviews
The commercial success of film Baahubali: The Beginning (or Simply Baahubali) resulted into multiple stuffs. The movie was followed by even more successful sequel Baahubali: The Conclusion. Official game named Baahuali: The game (Official) is launched. There are many unofficial merchandises might have started selling. And more to this is a book series started. S S Rajamouli, the man behind ... Read More »
Killing Ashish Karve by Salil Desai | Book Reviews
Salil Desai is a master when it comes to writing police procedural setup in Indian environment. We have already reviewed his two books in this genre. The Murder of Sonia Raikkonen 3 and a Half Murders Today we are going to talk about the third book in the Inspector Saralkar series which was published first. Earlier it was printed as ... Read More »