Sky is my Father was originally published as A Naga Village Remembered, and recently reissued by Speaking Tiger books. The change in..
We’ve all read about history in school books: an endless repetition of dry facts and dates, of people with unpronounceable names and long-forgotten titles...
It’s 11th Century CE, India is fragmented and tormented by invasions of Mahmud Ghazni. This is the point where the curtains open..
An interview of Nilima Sinha, author of Red Blooms in the Forest published by Niyogi Books, where she talks about translations, genres..
Manu S. Pillai needs very little introduction. Over the course of one decade and three books, he has contributed to taking history..
There is a certain romance to historical fiction – an imaginative mind canspend hours on end going from one ‘what if’ scenario..
Author of the Hindu Prize winner, A Requiem in Raga Janki, Neelum Saran Gour is the voice of North India’s literary community...
The first thing that intrigued me about the book was its title; I thought that Janki is the name of an actual..
The legend of Attila the Hun is a widespread one, the tales of his valor and fierce nature having served as fodder..
I began reading this novel skeptically, I admit. It seemed to be just another retelling of Jhansi Ki Rani, the warrior queen..