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One Amazing Thing by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

One Amazing Thing by Chitra Banerje...

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ShareA shaken War veteran, an embittered husband-wife, a jaded grandmother with her rebellious grand daughter, a victim of communal hatred, a dreamy eyed young Indian girl and a couple of Visa Officers – what do you think would...
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Mahatma Gandhi

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ShareAs I read The story of My Experiments with Truth, the real man behind the moniker of Mahatma became alive. Gandhiji had many great people like Leo Tolstoy, Swami Vivekanand and Rabindranath Tagore as his contemporaries. And, as...
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Letters from A Father to His Daughter by Jawaharlal Nehru

Letters from A Father to His Daught...

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ShareYesterday, as I was cleaning my cupboard, I found ‘Letters from a Father to his Daughter’ lying among my old books. The very first sight of the book reminded me that I had got it when I was just twelve years old. However,...
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The Story of My Experiments with Truth: An Autobiography by M.K. Gandhi

The Story of My Experiments with Tr...

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ShareTears welled up in my eyes, as I read about the devastated lives of tailors during emergency in ‘A Fine Balance’ and about the peaks and valleys dented by partition and politics in Baksh’s life in ‘A Long Walk...
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Rohinton Mistry

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ShareRohinton Mistry’s ‘A Fine Balance’ had some real gems hidden in his engaging narrative, and I just can’t stop myself from sharing it with all. Have a look: 1. “Flirting with madness was one thing; when...
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A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

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ShareI have just finished reading ‘A Fine Balance’ by Rohinton Mistry, and I just can’t stop gushing about the genius author, who has created a larger than life story, where characters came alive from the black and white...
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The Long Walk Home by Manreet Sodhi Someshwar

The Long Walk Home by Manreet Sodhi...

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ShareAn old man, suffering from severe chest pain, steps out of his house at 3:00 am in search of a doctor, but he keeps on wandering for 3-4 hours, traveling almost five-six miles in a daze and is finally brought to hospital by a...
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Wheels of Time

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ShareAs I look behind, I find A Path lined with Painful Regrets Careless Decisions and Bucketful of Sorrows. As I stare ahead, I tread A Way strewn with Unbound Desires Limitless Hope and Multitude of Dreams. Should I continue to Live in...
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