Raag Chunavi (Hindi) by Dr. Rakesh Varma

 

About the Book

After “Raag Darbari”, this novel beautifully portrays the journey of an Election Observer. It is a true first-hand account of the Indian electoral system. Rohit, the protagonist of the story is taken aback when his daughter Tanya asks whether he has read ‘ Manusmriti ‘ or not? All over the world people are talking about Manusmriti, but few have read this controversial book. As the story unfolds Rohit discovers How Women are ridiculed and humiliated in Manusmriti. In spite of such humiliation and ridicule, Why no women or women organisation stands against this hateful book? Why EVM is now considered an extension of Manusmriti? Why all religious scriptures are in the Sanskrit language? If Sanskrit is so holy and mother of all languages, Why it is confined to a particular caste? Have Dalit IAS officers been able to make any difference in the lives of poor and downtrodden Indians? Read it to find the truth of Manusmriti, the truth of EVM, The truth of Sanskrit. You will be surprised!

About the Author

Dr Rakesh Varma is an Ex- IAS officer. He has taken Voluntary Retirement. He has served in various capacities in the State government UP and Central Government. He is an alumnus of Lucknow University having done B.Sc., M.A. (Anthropology), MBA and Doctorate in Sociology. He has also done masters in Public Policy from LKY School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. He is government of India recognised Leadership Expert and Trainer, recipient of National Award for excellence in Training and guest faculty at various training institutes. He is an author of repute with 2 Novels in the market : “Just Don’t do It “& “Just a Housewife”. An anthropologist by nature, he believes that any book should allow human beings to advance. He has been contributing to various newspapers. Apart from his passion for writing novels, he also writes shayari under the pen name “Rahi”.

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Journey to the Island of Dolls by Banasmita Pati

 

About the Book

Isla-De-Las-Muñecas aka Island of Dolls attracted a lot of attention from the world for decaying plastic dolls with matted hair and missing eyes hang from the trees and rusted buildings of a famed landmark in Xochimilco, one of the boroughs of Mexico City.

Journey to the Island of Dolls would encircle around searching for Lucy’s differentness that connects to the Doll Island. Would Norky ever be able to save her from being drawn towards her wretched destiny? Would they ever come out of the land of curshed dolls?

A love story that would endanger both of them or fortify their souls from Satanic soul reapers aka Sorkas?

About the Author

With an exception of being an author, Banasmita focuses on numerous facets of life and manner of living. She is an entrepreneur based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Her fascination with English literature made her focus on writing blogs and articles for newspapers and reader’s websites on her experiences as a gallivanter. She successfully took forward to divide her hours between her enterprises and literature. Banasmita perceives that being a complete woman doesn’t only depend on how successful you become in the end but also on how focused you remain all your life towards your career, family, society, and triumphs.

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Zindagee Chootee Jahaann (Hindi) by Abhishek Bali

 

About the Book

A blend of emotions and poetry.

About the Author

Abhishek Bali is a school teacher and poet. He belongs to district Kathua of Jammu and Kashmir. Besides poetry, he enjoys travelling, reading and spending time with friends and family. This is his first book of poetry in Hindi, which is inspired from his life's journey and observations of the society.

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Blessed One by Hiranya Borah

 

About the Book

The novel is based on a curse story; a curse has been chasing a family generation after generation due to a crime committed by a powerful person due to ego clash with another powerful person. The protagonist was also on the firing line of the curse. However, he was saved from the curse by the blessings of his mother and mother goddess. The basic theme of the book is ‘blessings are more powerful than the curses.’ The book contains some unbelievable stories how the protagonist had been saved from almost sure death by a supernatural power. Throughout his life, the protagonist was in search of an answer why he was saved by the Almighty when he was about to die. Finally he got the answer when he was unconscious due to a murderous attack by a spurned lover by pumping three bullets in his chest. He survived the attack to become an enlighten person who finally has decided to denounce the world forever to devote his life for the mankind and for preservation of the environment.

About the Author

The author, Hiranya Borah hails from Chatia, a backward village of erstwhile Darrang District of Assam. His parents were school teachers in different schools of that area. His early schooling upto matriculation was in his parental village, Chatia. He passed out from Cotton College, Guwahati as a science graduate in 1981. During his college days, he was the editor of the college magazine. He took his master degree and M.Phil degree from Delhi University in 1983 and 1984 respectively. At present he is a senior officer of Government of India and posted at New Delhi. As a Government servant, he was posted at different places of India. During those postings he garnered a lot of experiences by interacting with different people from different echelons of societies. In the last few years he has published more than 180 ebooks and has published 10 English books and two Assamese books in print. He prefers to write in simple English which can be understood by one and all without opening a single page of the dictionary. Apart from writing books, he is also a motivational speaker for the youngsters.

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Are Teeny Tiny Stress Triggers Troubling You? by Kanika saxena

 

About the Book

Are Teeny Tiny Stress Triggers Troubling You?” is a self-help book that talks about certain aspects of our lifestyle that trigger stress. These are aspects like “the rat race,” “peer pressure”, etc. which affect our psyche and create stress.
It emphasizes the importance of stress management in our lives, and how we can deal with various stress triggers on our own.The book also suggests easy-to-implement tips to manage these triggers to reduce their impact.
The author has provided a scratch pad in the last few pages of the book where the reader can list down his/her stress triggers and the solutions for them.
This book is written with the intent to help readers minimize the stress levels in their daily lives so that they are better equipped to overcome challenging situations in life.

About the Author

Kanika Saxena is an Engineer in Instrumentation Technology with a Post Graduate Diploma in Management. She has two children who are pursuing their post-graduation and her husband heads HR, IT, and Admin departments in a leading power plant in Punjab. Kanika has worked in leading engineering companies in diverse roles in the 90s. She took a sabbatical of 20 years to take care of her kids. During this period she has had the good fortune to visit over 20 countries. She re-entered the corporate world as a fresher in the field of content writing in 2016. Writing became her passion and brought her glories at work. Kanika decided to work as a freelance content writer in 2018. As a professional content writer, she has written blogs, articles, social media posts, and many other types of content on both technical and non-technical topics for global clients. She started her journey as an author in June 2020 when she self-published her first book, “A Lockdown Story!” which is a narrative about her lockdown experience. This book conveys a powerful message of how one can use adverse circumstances to one's benefit. She self-published her second book, “Gift Yourself a Smile!” in December 2020. This book emphasizes the importance of positivity and happiness. “Are Teeny Tiny Stress Triggers Troubling You?” is her third book on the self-help genre. This is her first to be published by a publishing company. This book focuses on those aspects of life that create stress and how to manage them. Kanika Saxena’s books are based on real-life situations and issues and easy to relate to. The book is written in simple language and easy to understand.

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Covid Chronicles of India by Falguni Mehta

 

About the Book

Covid Chronicles of India is a collection of paintings by Falguni Mehta that pay homage to Covid fighters and survivors of India. The paintings depict India’s Covid scenario in a sensitive yet hard hitting manner. Her deft strokes and unique mix of colours bring to life the turmoil and challenges faced by migrants, doctors, caregivers and many others in India. Vivid and thought-provoking, each painting prompts one to think beyond one’s self. Be it ‘the girl on the cycle’ or ‘the coffin of the caregiver’ – these images will sear your soul and stay there long after you have closed the book.

About the Author

Falguni Mehta is an independent artist based in Mumbai with over 25 years of experience in acrylic, water colour, pen and ink, oil and mixed media textures. Falguni considers painting as her form of meditation. Her bright and harmonious colour palate evokes bliss that transcends generations. Her numerous solo as well as thematic group shows stand testimony to her passion for art. She regularly hosts workshops in India as well as overseas about self expression in art through various media. She has also been teaching IGCSE and A levels Art and Design and IB visual arts.

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The Skills Edge by Nandita Nag and Antony NJ

 

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The Skills Edge is about Skills Approach to Teaching Young Learners.
The book defines the skills themselves and organizes them into groups for easy understanding. Explains how “Skills for Life” is critical for holistic child development, how schools can repurpose the existing curriculuminto skills based systems, proposes reorganizing entire education infra for Skills Education, redefines roles of teachers, principals, parents, community, business houses and government for developing future ready individuals.
A sincere effort by Nandita and Antony to usher in the vision of the New Education Policy 2020 (NEP2020) of India inside schools for transitioning them into Future Education. The book is an opportunity for intelligentsia for a mental joust…me.

About the Author

Nandita Nag,a Prof. K. Subramanian Endowment (EFLU, Hyderabad) &Guru Draunacharya Samman (AVANTIKA) awardee has dedicated 24 yearsto Education. She headed academic teams of Bharti Foundation andDarshan-Education-Foundation, established Delhi Public School Civil- Lines Aligarh; headed Iqra Public School Aligarh; taught in Tezpur University, Arya Vidyapeeth College, Delhi Public School, Army School, and KendriyaVidyalaya in Guwahati. Implemented curriculum, training and assessment across India to reach more than 50000 students and 2500 teachers. In 2019 she co-founded Agragati Education Foundation.

Antony NJ, a certified Coachand Educationist is known for developing SCERTs, DIETs,and School professionals to realise the full potential of students in schools.Worked in Don Bosco School, RajyaShiksha Kendra Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Unicef and Sight savers International. Mainstreamed School Leadership in SSA as a Project Director of Technical Cooperation fund in Save the Children. A Graduate from the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA), Gujarat is Global Goodwill Ambassador (Humanitarian). Currently he is Chief School Excellence, Bharti Foundation.

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