#History Archives - Indian Book Critics

Dharma Karya ideology book bharat Mody book review Indian Critics

Dharma Karya, an Ideology Book by Bharat Mody, a detailed review

3 weeks ago

DHARMA KARYA: An Ideological Book, authored by Prof. Bharat M. Mody and self-published in 2022, represents an ambitious attempt to merge ancient Indian philosophical principles with contemporary socio-political thought. With…

From Big Bang to Baghdad Story Religion Origin Qazi Ashraf review Indian Book Critics

From Big Bang to Baghdad: A Brief Story of the Origin and Evolution of Religion by Qazi Ashraf

Non-fiction

1 month ago

Qazi Ashraf’s “From Big Bang to Baghdad: A Brief Story of the Origin and Evolution of Religion” is a sweeping work that dares to explore one of the most complex and…

History a very short introduction John H Arnold book review Indian Book Critics

History: A Very Short Introduction by John H. Arnold, A Book Review

Non-fiction

9 months ago

John H. Arnold’s History: A Very Short Introduction, first published by Oxford University Press in 2000, offers a profound exploration of the discipline of history. Within its concise 152 pages,…

The Quest of Sushruta The End of Death by Dr Ajaya Kashyap Book Review Indian Book Critics

The Quest of Sushruta by Dr Ajaya Kashyap Book Review

Novels

11 months ago

Dr Ajaya Kashyap’s The Quest of Sushruta offers readers a rich dive into the world of ancient Indian medicine through the eyes of the legendary healer, Sushruta. Fusing his medical…

Odyssey Dima Hasao & Autonomous Council by Ramu Upadhaya Book Review

Non-fiction

11 months ago

At times, in every critic’s working days, people come across books that not only appear out of the box but are indeed the ones. You just begin reading such titles…

The Greatest Battle of Culture: A Story of Harappans by Panigrahi Bethi Book Review

Novels

1 year ago

Book: The Greatest Battle of Culture: A Story of Harappans Author: Panigrahi Bethi Publication: April 29, 2024 Pages: 153 Genre: Historical Fiction, Novella Review by: Anand S J …

How far could The Boys in the Boat sail... in the literary ocean? An opinion Indian Book Critics literature

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown, sailing the literary ocean – a critical evaluation (and the flaws) of the novel

Opinions

2 years ago

Have you already read this novel? A bestselling work of fiction by noted novelist Daniel James Brown, The Boys in the Boat, tells the dramatic story of a rowing team…

Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes Novel book review

Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Karl Marlantes – Review

Novels

2 years ago

Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War Author: Karl Marlantes Publication Year: 2009, El Leon Literary Arts Page: 663 Genre: War, Historical Fiction In the vast realm of war literature,…

Death by Government R J Rummel book review

Death by Government by R J Rummel – Book Review

Non-fiction

2 years ago

There are books that you want to read. Then, there are also books that you may not want to read. Also, at times, there are books that friends and others…

India tha is Bharat J Sai Deepak Book Review

India That is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution by J Sai Deepak – Book Review

Non-fiction

4 years ago

I have not put my faith in Ashwin Sanghi‘s concept of history being more stranger than fiction until now. After coming across the ‘opinions’ like Yudhishthir getting inspiration from Ashoka, and…

English Literature in Context by Paul Poplawski – Book Review

Non-fiction

4 years ago

“… economic and social factors began significantly to change patterns of cultural production and consumption at the end of the nineteenth century. Of most relevance to literature (and fiction in…

On a Voyage with The Greats: 204 Days of Global Pilgrimage by Satyendra Singh – Review

Non-fiction

4 years ago

Instantly, I agree with the author’s opinions (on many occasions, in this book). However, the point where Satyendra Singh asserts that the nation that ignores history has no past –…