Author: Dhanishta Shah

Adults

The Cartiers – the untold story of the family behind the jewellery empire by Francesca Cartier Brickell

Memoir writing assumes a completely different flavour in a book on The Cartiers by Francesca Cartier Brickell, where business, history and family entwine inextricably to present the reader with a story that is deeply personal and still meaningful to every reader.

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1st June 2020

Adults

Giligadu- The Lost Days by Chitra Mudgal

Giligadu- The Lost Days by Chitra Mudgal is a tenderly written novel on growing old. It is a human story that will appeal to readers of all ages, young and old.

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28th May 2020

Adults

Bonding over Bond- The life and works of Ruskin Bond

Ruskin Bond is a living legend and his works have enthralled children and adults alike. On the occasion of his 86thbirthday we take a look at some timeless works.

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19th May 2020

Children

Look, Learn, Do- An interactive book about Indian artists by Purnima Sampat

Over three decades of experience of indulging in art with children, and being involved in designing art curriculums, Purnima Sampat understands well how children perceive art.

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18th May 2020

Adults / Takeaways

Stop Reading the News- A Manifesto for a Happier, Calmer and Wiser life by Rolf Dobelli

Most of us scan the news the first thing in the morning, and maybe even multiple times in a day. What if you get to know that the quality of your life will actually improve if you stop reading the news?

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13th May 2020

Children

Mihira The Modern Gurukul: Hindu culture and wisdom re-packaged for modern times

Flashcards that making learning Slokas a game, illustrations that bring Hindu mythology and legends alive….Mihira The Modern Gurukul gives a modern spin to ancient wisdom.

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11th May 2020

Adults / Young Adults

Clues to the Cosmos by Shohini Ghose

The world of space is an infinite mystery. Humankind has always looked at uncovering the deep secrets that lie beyond the skies. Clues to the Cosmos by Shohini Ghose tells us the story….

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6th May 2020

Children

Katha Unlimited- Download these fantastic books for children on Kindle

Kindle Unlimited has been a go-to platform in lockdown times. Here are some picture books for children from Katha Publishers that you must read…time for Katha unlimited?

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4th May 2020

Adults / Young Adults

ISRO’s Magnificent Women and Their Flying Machines – India’s mission to Mars and the Moon by Minnie Vaid

ISRO has done India proud not only through its projects in space science, but also as an example of encouraging women in science, in a manner that is devoid of tokenism. Here’s an inspiring read that shows how even sky is NOT the limit!

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29th April 2020

Adults

The Assassination of Indira Gandhi- The Collected Stories of Upamanyu Chatterjee

The Assassination of Indira Gandhi- The Collected Stories of Upamanyu Chatterjee may have a title that screams for attention, but it is in fact, a very nuanced and highly literary body of work.

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22nd April 2020