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From the Master Himself: 5 Tagorean Books to Read

Posted on May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 by Madhulika Raj Singh by Madhulika Raj Singh

One of the most celebrated poets and scholars of India, Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1913. He wrote in both Bengali and in English, often translating…

A book a day keeps anxiety at bay

Posted on April 23, 2021April 26, 2021 by niyogibooks by niyogibooks

PRESENTING OUR 20-DAY READING MENU Books steadfastly continue to be our safe place, comforting haven, and trusted confidantes both…

Celebrating Dalit History Month: Anger and Justice

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 by Madhulika Raj Singh by Madhulika Raj Singh

I am a venereal sore in the private part of language. The living spirit looking out of hundreds…

Hunting in Bharatpur: Excerpt from Birds in Paradise

Posted on April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by niyogibooks by niyogibooks

“For ages, the floodplains of the Bharatpur district were being used by waterbirds, especially several species of ducks, during winter for migration from Central Asian regions. In fact, Bharatpur falls…

FOR THE LOVE OF A MAN

Posted on March 24, 2021 by niyogibooks by niyogibooks

...A wife I had been for fourteen years, a mother for thirteen; but a woman, I became at the ripe old…

CELEBRATING WORLD PULSES DAY 2021 | AN EXTRACT FROM THE BOOK

Posted on February 8, 2021February 10, 2021 by niyogibooks by niyogibooks

In 2019, it was proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations that each year, February 10 is to be recognised as the World Pulses Day. It is to…

New Books, New Beginnings…

Posted on December 24, 2020December 28, 2020 by niyogibooks by niyogibooks

As 2021 begins and offers us hope for the future, we are also hopeful about having interesting and significant books to…

In fond remembrance of Dipanjan Rai Chaudhuri

Posted on November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 by niyogibooks by niyogibooks

Dipanjan Rai Chaudhuri, former Head of Department, Physics, Presidency College, died at his residence in Kolkata on October 24th at the age of 75. Born in Calcutta to a…

Meet the Author | In conversation with Rajat Chaudhuri

Posted on June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 by niyogibooks by niyogibooks

Rajat Chaudhuri has published six books in two languages including fiction and translation. He selected and edited The Best Asian Speculative Fiction (2018) collection of stories and is an editor of a forthcoming Asia-Pacific solarpunk anthology…

Explore Some Special Father-Child Relationships on Father’s Day

Posted on June 19, 2020 by niyogibooks by niyogibooks

Father’s Day is that special day of the year when children remember what having a father means to them and express their feelings of gratitude, love and respect for their…

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