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Introduction Some books entertain you for a weekend and fade from memory by Monday. Others crawl under your skin, take up residence in your chest, and refuse to leave. Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner is unquestionably the latter—a novel that doesn’t just tell a story but forces you to confront uncomfortable truths about loyalty, cowardice, […]
Introduction: Why the Economic Survey 2025–26 Matters The Economic Survey 2025–26 arrives at a moment when economic strength alone is no longer a sufficient shield against global instability. For India, which is simultaneously navigating rapid domestic transformation and an increasingly fragmented international order, this Survey is not merely an annual diagnostic document—it is a strategic
Introduction Many books pass the time, others expand knowledge. Only a handful leave a lasting imprint on the way we interpret reality. George Orwell’s 1984 is one of those uncommon works that permanently reshapes perspective. Published in 1949, 1984 is often described as a dystopian classic—but calling it merely a “novel” feels inadequate. It is
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The Immediate Verdict Pride and Prejudice isn’t just a school assignment; it’s a perfectly crafted mix of slow-burn romance, sharp dialogue, and social satire that feels way more modern than its age suggests. This Pride and Prejudice book review for modern readers is about a story that proves “enemies to lovers” and “slow burn” were
Divergent: The Immediate Verdict Reading Divergent feels like someone grabbed you by the collar and pulled you straight into the heart of a fractured future. It hits fast, it hits hard, and it refuses to let you drift away. I lock this one at 4.5 out of 5 stars, mostly because of how fully it
The Fault in Our Stars: The Immediate Verdict If you’re looking for a book that will make you feel everything—from sharp wit and intellectual joy to profound, heartbreaking sadness—stop right here. This isn’t just a love story; it’s a poignant, brutally honest meditation on what it means to truly live and connect even while facing
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Introduction The Timeless Charm of Bollywood’s Original Action Hero During the golden age of Indian cinema — an era ruled by soulful melodies, heartfelt emotions, and timeless love stories — a new kind of hero rose to prominence. He embodied strength without arrogance, charm without pretense, and emotion without restraint. That man was Dharmendra, the
Introduction – The Man Who Made India Laugh There are few names in Indian cinema that can instantly evoke laughter, nostalgia, and warmth — and one of them is Govardhan Asrani, better known simply as Asrani. For over five decades, he stood as a pillar of comedy, delivering impeccable timing, infectious energy, and a brand
Introduction Overview of the Kushana Dynasty The Kushana Dynasty stands as one of the most dynamic and cosmopolitan empires in ancient Indian history, representing a fascinating blend of cultures, religions, and artistic traditions. Originating from the Yuezhi tribe of Central Asia—nomadic people who were displaced from the borders of China around the 2nd century BCE—the
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Introduction The Indo-Greek invasions in India form a pivotal chapter in ancient Indian history, illustrating how power struggles in distant regions reshaped the subcontinent. The term “Indo-Greeks” refers to Hellenistic rulers who emerged in Bactria (modern Afghanistan and parts of Central Asia) after the decline of Alexander the Great’s empire. Alexander had marched into northwestern
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