Abracadabra DNDEL25913 | 1/27/2019 | Author : Gargi Gupta In the early years of the 19th century, much before the British had consolidated their hold over India, there was an Indian, a low born juggler from south India called Rama Samee (probably Ramaswamy), who crossed the kala pani to go to England. There, he became quite a sta... |    |
‘The end of a book is not always the end of a book’ DNDEL25911 | 1/27/2019 | Author : Pooja Salvi Nigerian poet and Man Booker prize winner Ben Okri is a superstitious writer – he never discusses his work in progress with anyone. “The next project has to do with a planned round trip to film the moons of Saturn when they’re in their partial eclipse and to convert it int... | |
‘Stability, protection of Indian Ocean main focus’ DNDEL25907 | 1/27/2019 | Author : Sidhant Sibal New Delhi: Stability of the Indian Ocean remains the key focus when it comes to India-Maldives defence ties, said Chief of Defence Force of the Republic of Maldives Major General Abdulla Shamaal, while speaking with WION’s Principal Diplomatic Correspondent. ... | |
The struggles of identity DNDEL25880 | 1/27/2019 | Author : Dyuti Basu The name David Ebershoff may ring a bell for those who have not only watched but also read the account of Lili Elbe, the first ever transgender person to undergo surgery. However, the Danish Girl author is also known as one of the foremost advocates of the LGBTQ+ rights. ... | |
Underground stories DNDEL25879 | 1/27/2019 | Author : Gargi Gupta Colson Whitehead, one of the stars at this year’s Zee Jaipur Literature Festival, has written six novels (and two books of non-fiction) in the 20 years he’s been a professional writer. And every one of these has won critical acclaim, sold well and bagged honours, the ... | |
