Where Work, Womanhood, and Words Converge: Dr. Rajani Tewari’s Literary World

In contemporary Indian writing, where urgency often competes with nuance, Dr. Rajani Tewari’s work chooses a steadier, more exacting path. Her writing does not seek spectacle. It seeks recognition—of the thoughts women carry silently, the guilt they inherit unconsciously, and the emotional labour that structures both personal and professional life. An award‑winning author and senior…

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The Craft of Capability: Reading Dr. Rishikesh Tewari on Soft Skills and Self‑Making

In a professional world increasingly defined by speed, metrics, and technical expertise, Dr. Rishikesh Tewari’s Conquer the World with Your Soft Skills and Personality makes a persuasive case for a quieter, often underestimated force: the human ability to communicate, empathise, and adapt. The book argues—without rhetoric or exaggeration—that success today is shaped as much by emotional intelligence as…

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The Mind as Manuscript: Deepti Jethani’s Poetic Inquiry into Inner Life

In Butterflies In My Mind, Deepti Jethani makes a considered and quietly confident entry into contemporary Indian poetry. A finance professional by vocation and a poet by instinct, Jethani writes from the interstice between structure and sensitivity, bringing to her verse a discipline that tempers emotion without diminishing its force. The result is a collection that does not…

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Utkarsh Sinha’s Scared India as Cultural Documentation

In a period when India’s spiritual life is increasingly mediated through spectacle, speed, and simplification, adopts a markedly different approach. His work resists interpretation through instant explanation or visual excess. Instead, it proceeds with patience—treating faith not as an event to be consumed, but as a civilisational practice to be documented. Sacre d India, Sinha’s…

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Ehtesham Shahid’s The Roaming Bihari and His Bagful of Stories: A Journalist’s Life Across the Fault Lines of the Middle East

There are books that explain regions, and there are books that live inside them.belongs to the latter category—part reportage, part memoir, and part reflective inquiry into what it means to be an Indian journalist navigating the layered realities of the Middle East. Written by , the book draws upon more than two decades of professional…

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Sumit Bhatia’s Randomness of Life: A Quietly Powerful Poetry Collection That Understands Being Human

Randomness of Life by Sumit Bhatia belongs firmly to the latter. This is a collection of prose-poems that does not chase perfection, closure, or spectacle. Instead, it turns its attention to the fragments—those quiet, often overlooked moments that shape who we are long before we realize it. Poetry Rooted in the Ordinary—and the Unsaid Randomness of Life explores love,…

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