Book Review – Unbroken by Indrani Mukerjea

September 4, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

“Unbroken” by Indrani Mukerjea is a gripping memoir that takes readers on a rollercoaster journey through the author’s tumultuous life. Mukerjea bares her soul with remarkable candour, sharing some of the darkest secrets and most personal details of her life, demonstrating immense strength and courage. The narrative traces her life from a traumatic childhood in …

Book Review – Love & ( Mellow) Drama by Manali Desai

September 1, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

Blurb (as on Amazon) – Gayatri Kulkarni: A Gen Z girl who has always lived under the shadow of her elder brother Sharad; so much so that she even chose her degree and college following in his footsteps. Although she doesn’t regret it, she wishes her parents would understand her dream to pursue her one …

Book Review – The Exfactor by Harini Srinivasan

August 26, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

“The Ex Factor” by Harini Srinivasan offers a glimpse into the chaotic yet relatable life of Oindrilla Roy, affectionately known as Oinks. While the book presents an engaging narrative, it treads the line between the average and the exceptional. Set against the bustling cities of Delhi and Gurugram, and the serene beauty of Shillong, the …

Book Review – Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

August 15, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

“Jane Eyre” by Charlotte Bronte is a timeless classic that captivates readers with its intricate narrative and vivid characters. The novel skillfully navigates themes of social class, gender roles, and morality, as we follow the journey of the resilient and independent protagonist, Jane Eyre. Bronte’s writing beautifully evokes the moody atmosphere of Thornfield Hall and …

Book Review – The Unwanted Boy and Other Stories

March 17, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

“The Unwanted Boy and Other Stories”. It is a collection of short stories by Charmila M Sankar. It is a self-published book. It contains short stories that explore a wide range of themes such as love, loss, identity, relationships, and redemption. The stories are about ordinary people in peculiar circumstances. Each story in the …

Book Review Of “Traces & Memoirs, Stories of You & Me”

January 28, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

TRACES AND MEMOIRS – STORIES OF YOU AND ME BY CHINMAYEE GAYATREE SAHU is a collection of 26 stories, set in the contemporary times. True to the title, these stories are of everyone and for everyone. It is easier to connect with the characters and the flow of the stories as the reader may find …

Book Review Of “Mahagatha -100 Tales From The Puranas”

January 15, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

“Mahagatha – 100 Tales From The Puranas” by Satyarth Nayak is a “must read” book for everyone who has an interest in Hindu mythology. Satyarth has penned the stories in easy-to-understand, simple and effective language. He has brought the age-old wisdom of Puranas to ordinary people. Puranas, as the name points out are the storehouse …

Book Review – Destination Kakori – By Smita Dhruv

August 8, 2021 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 2 Comments

Around 22 years before India got her freedom, few young boys in their early twenties challanged the mighty British empire and sacrificed their lives for the independence of India. The Kakori train robbery took place on 9 August 1925 during the Indian Independence movement against the British Raj. The robbery was conceived by Ram Prasad …

I am Becoming – Book Review

July 21, 2019 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 4 Comments

I had heard about Ms.Michelle Obama for the first time when Barack Obama took over as president of USA. As the first lady of USA, she can be seen and heard a lot. It’s here I have started following news about her for I found her behavior very graceful and matured. I started appreciating her …