Of war and history This novel is a sweeping tale of the history, not only of Pakistan, but also of individual persons and offers a lot of scope for symbolic reading.
Gimme red This book tackles a controversial subject in a matter-of-fact and intelligent debate.
Enter, the elephant Mini Krishnan feels that Indian languages have constantly been shortchanged and the power of
translation as a unifying force is grossly underrated.
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Through Indian eyes This novel is an important record of the difficult times that Indians faced in South Africa. The word indentured is used several times in the novel a polite word for slavery.
There is a proposal to set up a commission for reorganisation of states. Is it desirable to have smaller states? Deccan Herald had invited its readers to comment on the topic. While some of the readers believe that it is good to have smaller states as it would help the government machinery to function effectively, others opine that the division of states would affect the already diminishing national unity and could only add troubles to the country.