Tara is the final book of the five-volume Sati series, which seeks to foreground the stories of the panchakanya.
Nariman Karkaria was a Parsi born in Navsari, Gujarat. Thirsting for adventure, he left home at 16, armed with the royal sum of fifty rupees.
June, 1943. Netaji visits Tokyo, Japan. Bharati Asha, who is just 15, is bowled over by his personality. She decides to join the freedom struggle.
The book under review is a translation of Tapaswi O Taraginee, a four-act Bangla play written by Buddhadeva Bose (Buddhadev Basu), one of the pioneers
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This is many books rolled into one. First and foremost, it is a book about books. It is also about bookshops, about readers, and about
