Kolkata-based Indian classical singer Pandit Santanu Bandyopadhyay has researched the science behind how one sings for about 40 years now. Recently, he published his first book on the subject, titled Smriti, Sangeet O Srijan: Adhunik Sangeet Chinta (Memory, Music, and Creativity: Modern Thinking on Music), released at Oxford Bookstore, Kolkata.
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Author Savie Karnel shares a 14-year-old spy’s story that was 14 years in the making
Though she knew with conviction that the young Laxmi Panda’s story would also have to be told, Savie Karnel began work on this book only in 2022, following that first interaction in 2008.
Decoding a Bollywood icon: Cinema scholar Shoma A Chatterji launches her book on Amitabh Bachchan, alongside actor Prosenjit
The book, titled Amitabh Bachchan – As The Other, has its foreword written by Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, Founder-Director of the Film Heritage Foundation.
Salman Rushdie speaks up about trauma from being stabbed
Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie has spoken for the first time about having “crazy dreams” about the knife attack on him in New York, which has left him blind in one eye, and working with a therapist to help him process the mental impact of the trauma.
IT entrepreneur Veer Sagar’s book a candid mix of self-help and personal memoir
Veer Sagar’s life is the characterisation of an unconventional success story. In his unique book, ‘Failure is not an Option’, he takes us along on his entrepreneurial journey.
Pooja Nansi to helm Singapore Writers Festival 2023
Pooja Nansi will continue to lead as Festival Director of the Singapore Writers Festival (SWF) for 2023.
Indian writers should explore literature in their native languages: Tanuj Solanki
In conversation with Connected to India, author Tanuj Solanki describes how he balances his writing and his corporate profession, his writing process and his future projects.
My writings are the blessings of Lord Shiva: Amish Tripathi
In the latest Spotlight on Connected to India, we’re joined by Amish Tripathi, whose bestselling Shiva Trilogy, Rama Chandra series and Indic Chronicle have sold over six million copies since 2010.
Star-studded lineup of speakers at Jaipur Literature Festival 2023
The annual iconic Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) is all set to run from January 19-23, 2023 in Jaipur at Hotel Clarks Amer.
Brigadier Bhaduri’s debut book offers a realistic glimpse into Indian soldiers’ way of life
Brigadier Satyesh Nath Bhaduri (Retd), a third-generation Army officer, is the author of ‘A Jolly Good Fellow’s Olive Green Nostalgia’.