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Jayalalithaa was a superstar in every respect. Jayalalithaa-a Journey is a picture book on her life and times. This book attempts to bring to the reader a whiff of the personality, an understanding of the person she was and the adulation that she garnered. Jayalalithaa was a convent educated polyglot, a beautiful young woman at the height of a successful career as an actor, capable of taking her own political decision. There was, undeniably, more to the woman ...
A secular world vs the Muslim world is the presumed order of the day and every individual inadvertently belongs to one camp or the other. Muslim Modernities is a collection of essays that embarks upon the difficult task of making our planet full of binaries a little less chaotic. From 9/11 attacks on he World Trade centre, Iraq war, Danish Prophet cartoons, the arrest of Dr. Haneef, to the Gujarat riots, Tabish Khair analyses all the issues objectively in the ...