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The Meltdown: India Inc’s Biggest Implosions

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Authors: Dev Chatterjee and Sudha Pai Chatterjee Publisher: Rupa (INR 495) This is a behind-the-scenes look at the spectacular collapse of some of the biggest names in India Inc. The book reveals the real reasons behind the non-payment of…

Akbar: The Great Mughal

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Author: Ira Mukhoty Publisher: Aleph (INR 799, 616 PP) In this book, acclaimed writer Ira Mukhoty covers Akbar’s life and times in lavish, illuminating detail. The product of years of reading, research, and study, the biography looks in…

Portraits Of Power: Half a Century of Being at Ringside

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Author: N.K. Singh Publisher: Rupa (INR 595, 472PP) N.K. Singh has been a formidable civil servant, an empathetic politician, a keen chronicler of India’s socioeconomic history and the quintessential academic that academia never got. His…

Indian Railways – A Visual Journey

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DK’s latest traces the fascinating journey of the Indian Railways, which brought a country together, building an unforgettable legacy. Packed with more than 700 archival photographs, this visual feast tells the story of one of the world’s…

Making book rights, right

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In 2017, the Book Industry Study Group (BISG), a US-based trade association dedicated to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the book industry supply chain, published Publishing Rights: An Untapped Opportunity. Since then, BISG’s…

The Urja Series: Level 03

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Croc Tales of Bhitarkanika (Author: Mala Kumar, Illustrator: Sonal Goyal, ISBN 978-81-938412-5-9); Shooting at Dhab Dhabi Falls (Author: Mala Kumar,  Illustrator: Anupama Ajinkya Apte, ISBN 978-81-938412-0-4); Jonaki Dreams (Author: Aditi…

A Will to Kill

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Author: RV Rman Publisher: HarperCollins India (ISBN-13: 978-9353570781, Rs 399) A thrilling murder mystery! The plot is rich and detailed, yet it is fast moving. An ageing and wheelchair-bound Bhaskar Fernandez has finally reclaimed his…