A book that explores the school days of Kadambini Ganguly, the first woman to earn a degree from
an Indian medical college, set in the backdrop of 19th century Calcutta, where social reforms are
slowly taking place.
Apr 122025
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Feb 132025
Seshan masterfully portrays Mahee’s dealing with loss experience through the metaphor of a fishbowl – she can see the world around her, but everything appears distorted, muffled, distant.
Feb 072025
The Girl Who Played with Numbers – Shakuntala Devi (Dreamers) is a delightful and an inspiring book for children that explores the remarkable life of Shakuntala Devi, one of India’s greatest mathematicians, often referred to as the “Human Computer.”
Jan 062025
This book, set in the year 1915, takes us into the life of a young boy Sibu who lives in Chingri village and belongs to a poor family of the Kurukh tribe in the Chota Nagpur region. He, and his friend Budhu, find themselves in the thick of a brewing rebellion when their fathers bring them along to a meeting.
Dec 032024
This book is about Pushkin AKA Petu Pumpkin and his friends trying to save their school playground which was about to be converted into a ghastly mall! They decide to protest like the brave and valiant freedom fighters of India.
Nov 192024
This eye-opener book chronicles the lives of 10 (less popularly known) scientists who fought poverty, societal norms and financial hurdles.