Category: Events

On the evening of 3rd March 2023, we celebrated the release of Like Fine Wine: Nine Real, Rare Love Stories by Syeda Imam at Olive Bar & Kitchen, Delhi. The event was successfully attended by over 100 people listening to their elaborate dialogue on the nine rare examples of love that fascinate. The event was honoured by the presence of Meera Ali Kotwara and Dr.

On the evening of 18th January 2023, Moin Mir, Naseeruddin Shah, and Supriya Nair discussed the former’s book The Lost Fragrance of Infinity at The Quorum, Mumbai. The event was successfully attended by over 100 people listening to their elaborate dialogue on Sufism and Sufi literature.The book is a deeply passionate love story imbued with spirituality, acceptance, compassion, and redemption, and gives a much-deserved voice

On 16th January, Moin Mir tours Delhi to sign his books at the various Khan Market bookstores. He visited the famous Bahrisons Bookstore first and had a small discussion with Mithilesh, the store manager. Accompanying him was his wife, Leonie Mir. Mir then went to the Faqirchand Bookstore where he talked about his third book on which he is currently working. He then ended the

On 22nd December 2022, Karam Puri hopped from one bookstore to another to sign copies of his latest book Madhya Pradesh From Above which he photographed in a collaboration with Madhya Pradesh Tourism. He first went to Midland Bookshop where he had a detailed discussion with Mirza Afsar on how it took him 3 years to finally put together this book. He then visited Bahrisons

On 20th December 2022, at India International Centre, Professor Vidya Dehejia, author of India: A Story through 100 Objects gave a lecture on different objects that tell the story of India. The lecture was introduced by William Dalrymple, author, and historian, who further moderated the talk with Prof. Dehejia. It was an evening dedicated to great historians discussing India’s history and the role different objects

Insurgency and the Artist: The Art of the Freedom Struggle in India is a gloriously illustrated workthat offers a narrative history of the freedom struggle and the rich interplay of text and images is designed to offer insights that neither conventional histories nor images can offer in isolation. On Wednesday, 14th December, at Vadehra Art Gallery, we celebrated the release of Dr. Vinay Lal’s book.

Cartoos Saab is the autobiography of the army veteran who fought in the Sino-Indian War of 1962 and two Indo-Pak wars of 1965 and 1971. He became the first war-disabled officer to be approved for command of a battalion and a brigade. On Wednesday, 7th December, at Vasant Vihar Club, we celebrated the release of Maj Gen Cardozo’s inspiring story with a hall full of

Cartoos Saab: A Soldier’s Story of Resilience in Adversity by Maj. Gen. (Retd) Ian Cardozo was launched at Tata Lit Live Festival in Bandra, Mumbai on 13th November 2022. The launch was followed by a discussion on the indomitable fighting spirit of an army man. He was in conversation with Ishita Thakur.The book is available in your nearest bookstores. Signed copies are at Crossword Kemps

Paachakam Heritage Cuisine Of Kerala by Sabita Radhakrishna was successfully launched on 17October 2022, at Savera Hotels, Chennai. The event was organised in collaboration with The DuchessClub. Sabita Radhakrishna was in conversation with our Chief Guest, Chef Regi Mathew and theGuest of Honour, Nina Reddy. The programme was followed by a demo of recipes from the book byChef Jesu.Below are some snaps from the event.

Amrish Kumar see-sawed between Mumbai and Delhi to sign his debut book Gods of Willow: A Coming of Age Innings in a plethora of bookstores. He covered the Kitab Khana, Crossword Kemps and Nalanda by CMYK Bookstore in Mumbai and came to Delhi after a couple of days to sign his books at Bahrisons Booksellers, Full Circle Bookstore and Faqirchand Bookstore. Over his stay at