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"Kalam-E-Anwar" By Dr. Manohar Sahai Anwar

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  Kalam-E-Anwar” by Dr. Manohar Sahai “Anwar” takes us on a journey of Romance in its purest form. This book is a collection of Dr. Manohar Sahai Anwar’s Poems. People often say poetry is the language of love which it surely is. So Dr. Manohar’s poems include a major part of romance but he has also included multiple genres in this book ranging from romance, Jashne Azaadi, Democracy in Hindustan, Lessons from Gita, Ram Rajya, Maharishi Dayanand etc. His work ranged from poetry to prose. He mastered several languages: Persian, Urdu, English, Hindi and Punjabi. Khawaja Altaf Husain Hali, Ghalib’s famous pupil, reviewed Dr. Anwar’s early poems. Like Hali, Dr. Anwar too had a uniquely beautiful style in poetry and prose and the book is a great example of that. Dr. Manohar was an erudite scholar, eminent critic and a renowned poet. His cultural background, intellectual calibre and high literary achievements gave a peculiar charm to his personality.  This book was composed almost 50 ...

Karmyogi – In battle with Inner Demons By Ramesh Ajrejja

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  This is the story of Shivansh, a young boy who is in search of his identity. Always known by his brother’s name in his town he is short on confidence & self-belief. Deprived of mother’s love and struggling with inner demons. He rides on the horse called life in the quest to discover his true purpose. His story & struggles resemble one of the characters from Epic Mahabharat. His story truly reflects the story of millions of students who are at crossroads and confused regarding their life. As he rides on this horse called life, he is faced with difficult situations, Heartbreaks, betrayal & crossroads of life. The story unfolds how Shivansh chooses his passion over love and the aftermath of his decision made life even tougher for him. Will he be able to weather this storm or will he succumb to a mountain of problems?

“Paradise Sucked: Thrive After Divorce, Ladies'' By Aparnaa Jadav

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  Aparnaa Jadav’s book “Paradise Sucked: Thrive After Divorce, Ladies'' takes us on a journey of helping women in need of a shoulder and are suffering. It is a story of Anika, a common woman who goes through so much suffering in her life to a point where it was close to impossible to snap out of it but gradually starts regaining the self confidence and happiness that was once long gone into her life. Every now and then we hear stories of every second woman suffering from her unhappy married life and slowly being told to adjust and compromise to better the lives of her surroundings. But nobody really notices the mental health being shattered along the way of the woman concerned. Aparnaa Jadav has written this book to let every woman who is suffering know that they are not alone. It is a book to let every woman know that there is someone who has suffered from the same pain but came out of it like a queen. As Puja Gokarn rightly put “This is a book that does not just show you the ...

"Are You My Twinflame" By Neha Sharma

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  Neha Sharma’s “Are You My Twinflame” is a contemporary fiction that shows the lives of two women named Nyra and Kritika. Nyra, a homemaker, is married to Akash while Kritika on the other hand is a working professional, married to Siddharth. This book shows us the journey of these two women takes place after an unexpected turn of events in their lives.  With easy and simple language, the author brings out the inner desires and feelings of two women who seem to be happy in their lives. But are they?. Are you my Twinflame is a book which gives us the perspective of everyone involved in the stories of the characters. Neha has given a fair chance to every character to share their perspective on their own. If we talk about the core story of the book, the center of all seriousness- What draws Nyra and Kritika to realize they are not really actively happy in their lives and don’t really have full freedom and control. Do Nyra and Kritika find the true happiness and contentment that t...