A dreamer in Bollywood The gossamer thread of poetical fancies that is Gulzar, is missing in this book which attempts a coffee-tabler only on the strength of synopses and pictures.
A peep at history The book is an interesting read as it gives a sweeping and balanced account of the entire Mughal period.
Art of the artist, revealed The book helps the reader to appreciate the ideas, processes and anxieties of a cross section of contemporary Indian artists.
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Tales of the valley This recent book reflects his passion for the Doon Valley where his father, and later he, made his home.
OVER THE TABLE These coffee table books cover topics as diverse as Indian myths and natures beauty caught up close, to elephants in ancient Indian architecture and rare orchids found in the state of Karnataka.
Two teenagers peeved over bullying, gunned down their classmate in a Gurgaon public school. Is it symptomatic of the breakdown of discipline in schools or growing western influence or ill-effects of sudden affluence in society. Deccan Herald had invited readers’ opinion on the issue. While many of our readers opine that parents must show more responsibility in bringing up their children, a few say that there should be strict rules to curb violence in media contents.
