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‘Honest, Gripping, Real’: Naseeruddin Shah’s Book Recommendations for Your TBR List
Books

‘Honest, Gripping, Real’: Naseeruddin Shah’s Book Recommendations for Your TBR List

10 Must-Read Books Recommended By Ruskin Bond That Inspired His Storytelling
Books

10 Must-Read Books Recommended By Ruskin Bond That Inspired His Storytelling

A Popular Literary Island off the Coast of Chile Needs Your Help
Environment

A Popular Literary Island off the Coast of Chile Needs Your Help

First to Use ‘Hinglish’, This Forgotten Writer Helped Spark the ‘Bengal Renaissance’
History

First to Use ‘Hinglish’, This Forgotten Writer Helped Spark the ‘Bengal Renaissance’

Construction Worker By The Day, Writer By the Night: Meet This Incredible 56-YO!
Inspirational

Construction Worker By The Day, Writer By the Night: Meet This Incredible 56-YO!

Odisha Civil Servant Collects 4000+ Vinyl Records, Uses YouTube to Preserve History
Literature

Odisha Civil Servant Collects 4000+ Vinyl Records, Uses YouTube to Preserve History

Malgudi Days: Do You Know Which of These Two B’Luru Localities Inspired RK Narayan?
Famous Personalities

Malgudi Days: Do You Know Which of These Two B’Luru Localities Inspired RK Narayan?

Death, Grief, Wanderlust and Love : How Rabindranath Became ‘Gurudev Tagore’
Literature

Death, Grief, Wanderlust and Love : How Rabindranath Became ‘Gurudev Tagore’

Exclusive: Need Courage? Here’s The Poetry That Keeps Manoj Bajpayee Going
Literature

Exclusive: Need Courage? Here’s The Poetry That Keeps Manoj Bajpayee Going

Postcards from the Attic: How 2 Women Are Reviving India’s Near-Forgotten Literature
Heritage Preservation

Postcards from the Attic: How 2 Women Are Reviving India’s Near-Forgotten Literature

Kamala Das, the Fearless Poet Who Never Shied Away from Expressing Herself
Famous Personalities

Kamala Das, the Fearless Poet Who Never Shied Away from Expressing Herself

In Its Newest Avatar, Amar Chitra Katha Is No Longer Conforming to Stereotypes
Art

In Its Newest Avatar, Amar Chitra Katha Is No Longer Conforming to Stereotypes

Love Telugu Literature? Let’s Not Forget These Iconic Poets Who Have Shaped It
Hyderabad

Love Telugu Literature? Let’s Not Forget These Iconic Poets Who Have Shaped It

What Was Kerala Like 70 Years Ago? Let Devaki Nilayangode Take You on a Journey
Books

What Was Kerala Like 70 Years Ago? Let Devaki Nilayangode Take You on a Journey

How a Poet Who Had Never Had Alcohol Mesmerised Us About a Madhushala
Literature

How a Poet Who Had Never Had Alcohol Mesmerised Us About a Madhushala

Bahinabai: This Farmer-Poet Was Illiterate, yet She Has Life Lessons for Us All to Live By!
Literature

Bahinabai: This Farmer-Poet Was Illiterate, yet She Has Life Lessons for Us All to Live By!

Chemmeen to Aarachar: Ten Legendary Malayalam Novels You Must Read!
Kerala

Chemmeen to Aarachar: Ten Legendary Malayalam Novels You Must Read!

Jamshedpur Tribal School Teacher Bags Sahitya Akademi Award for Her Short Stories
Awards

Jamshedpur Tribal School Teacher Bags Sahitya Akademi Award for Her Short Stories

People Called Me a Fool for Rejecting IIM. Today, I’m a Bestselling Author and TEDx Speaker
Literature

People Called Me a Fool for Rejecting IIM. Today, I’m a Bestselling Author and TEDx Speaker

The Aura of Munshi Premchand & His Work: My Memories & Learnings from India’s Best Hindustani Writer
Famous Personalities

The Aura of Munshi Premchand & His Work: My Memories & Learnings from India’s Best Hindustani Writer

A Book Depot, Writer’s Bar, & Ruskin Bond – Celebrating Mussoorie & Landour’s Deep Literary Heritage
Literature

A Book Depot, Writer’s Bar, & Ruskin Bond – Celebrating Mussoorie & Landour’s Deep Literary Heritage

Perumal Murugan’s Controversial Novel One Part Woman Wins Sahitya Akademi Award
Awards

Perumal Murugan’s Controversial Novel One Part Woman Wins Sahitya Akademi Award

TBI Blogs: India’s Favourite Detective Feluda Is Back. But This Time, He Needs Your Help!
Blog

TBI Blogs: India’s Favourite Detective Feluda Is Back. But This Time, He Needs Your Help!

Love to Read? The Story of This Fisherman-Turned-Bookstore Owner Will Make Your Day
Books

Love to Read? The Story of This Fisherman-Turned-Bookstore Owner Will Make Your Day

Once Upon a Time: The Inside Story of Rudyard Kipling’s Mumbai Connection and ‘The Jungle Book’
Famous Personalities

Once Upon a Time: The Inside Story of Rudyard Kipling’s Mumbai Connection and ‘The Jungle Book’

TBI Blogs: Premchand to Bachchan – These 15 Hindi Classics Are Absolute Must-Reads!
Blog

TBI Blogs: Premchand to Bachchan – These 15 Hindi Classics Are Absolute Must-Reads!

10 Profound Quotes That Reveal the Wordsmith in Atal Bihari Vajpayee on His 92nd Birthday
Art

10 Profound Quotes That Reveal the Wordsmith in Atal Bihari Vajpayee on His 92nd Birthday

This Short Story Competition Is Encouraging High School Students to Reimagine Fairy Tales
Children

This Short Story Competition Is Encouraging High School Students to Reimagine Fairy Tales

These Story Tellers Weave Magic With Their Narrations of Works by Classical Indian Writers
Literature

These Story Tellers Weave Magic With Their Narrations of Works by Classical Indian Writers

Bob Dylan Isn’t the First Lyricist to Win the Nobel. Rabindranath Tagore Is.
Awards

Bob Dylan Isn’t the First Lyricist to Win the Nobel. Rabindranath Tagore Is.

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