by Kirti V | Apr 24, 2026 | Reviews
Title: The Stationery Shop of Tehran Author: Marjan Kamali Genre: Fiction The Stationery Shop of Tehran follows the journey of Roya, an Iranian girl, Bahman, her love interest and yes the stationery shop. The story begins with Roya meeting Bahman in the...
by Kirti V | Apr 17, 2026 | Articles
Most people visit Jaipur for the forts. They tick Amber Fort, take a photo at Hawa Mahal, walk through City Palace, buy something from Bapu Bazaar, and leave with a vague sense that they have “done” Jaipur. They have not. The real Jaipur is not in its...
by Kirti V | Apr 13, 2026 | Poetry
Vibrant hues coloured the streets, Beats of the dhol added charm, Bhangra dancers swayed to the beats, Baisakhi… a time to rejoice. Men and women, Young, old and toddlers too, Danced their way into the garden, To listen to their leaders. Dressed...
by Kirti V | Mar 16, 2026 | Articles
Every year, for about three to four weeks, Kashmir does something no other place in India can. Millions of tulips bloom across seven terraces of a single garden, with snow-dusted mountains behind them and Dal Lake shimmering below. It sounds like the kind of thing...
by Kirti V | Mar 7, 2026 | Reviews
Title: And the Mountains Echoed Author: Khalid Hosseini Genre: Fiction From the mountains of Afghanistan to the streets of Paris and finally to Newyork, And the Mountains Echoed traces the story of the siblings Abdullah and Pari. Abdullah adores his...