Category: Books

‘Raushan tumhi se duniya..’: Mohd Rafi’s versatile voice, trademark modesty keeps him immortal

New Delhi, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) An unparalleled voice in Hindi films, this playback singer, who had already sung for many…

12 months ago

Health condition of Jnanpith awardee Vasudevan Nair remains critical

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The health condition of renowned Malayalam writer and Jnanpith awardee M. T. Vasudevan Nair, who is…

12 months ago

91-year-old Jnanpith awardee M.T. Vasudevan Nair in critical condition

Kozhikode, Dec 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned 91-year-old Jnanpith awardee and one of Kerala’s most celebrated literary figures, M.T. Vasudevan Nair, is…

12 months ago

When Dilip Kumar countered an aggressive Indira Gandhi in presence of PM Nehru

New Delhi, Dec 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The matchless thespian of Hindi cinema, he is still remembered for his understated, yet intense…

12 months ago

‘The Other Sister’ – A tale of friends’ faith, relationship and stress

New Delhi, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amidst a vibrant reading session, author Amrita Tripathi unveiled her latest novel, ‘The Other Sister’…

1 year ago

India yet to tell the world its true story: William Dalrymple

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) India is yet to claim rightful credit for its historical role as the epicentre of knowledge…

1 year ago

Yasmin Singh releases two books based on Kathak tradition of Raigarh Gharana

New Delhi, Nov 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) With an aim to preserve and propagate the rich heritage of Indian classical dance and…

1 year ago

Autobiography controversy: Publisher admits no agreement with E.P. Jayarajan on book

Kottayam (Kerala), Nov 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran CPI-M leader E.P. Jayarajan, presently embroiled in an autobiography controversy, was left relieved on…

1 year ago

Wanted to present Harappan Civilisation in an accessible manner: Author Devdutt Pattanaik

New Delhi, Nov 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) While he illustrated several scenes of ‘Ahimsa: 100 Reflections on the Harappan Civilisation’ over two…

1 year ago

How velvety-voiced Geeta Dutt’s signature songs had an uncanny reflection of her life

New Delhi, Nov 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) By some unhappy coincidence, three of her most iconic songs aptly reflect her spectacular --…

1 year ago

‘Chura liya hai…’: Zeenat Aman’s captivating cinematic course – and comeback

New Delhi, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) She stormed into the spotlight as a tuned-out rebel belting out the subversive and psychedelic…

1 year ago

Dara Singh: The ‘Sikandar’ of wrestling and screen, but also Hanuman, Bhim, and Lord Shiva!

New Delhi, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The ethos underpinning his exploits in the wrestling arena and film roles can be understood…

1 year ago

Meghalaya has younger population compared to other states: CM Conrad Sangma

Shillong, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Monday said that the population of Meghalaya is younger compared…

1 year ago

Uncertainty over Bangladesh’s participation in Kolkata Book Fair next year

Kolkata, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uncertainty looms over the participation of publishers from Bangladesh at the iconic annual Kolkata Book Fair,…

1 year ago

CPI-M backs party veteran E.P. Jayarajan amid autobiography controversy

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran CPI-M leader E.P. Jayarajan, presently embroiled in an autobiography controversy, heaved a sigh of relief…

1 year ago

Nainital hills to come alive with sound of literature – and music

Nainital, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Returning to a physical form after a three-year-long hiatus, the Himalayan Echoes Literature Festival, in its…

1 year ago

Have not given the book’s rights to anyone, reiterates Jayarajan amid autobiography controversy

Palakkad (Kerala), Nov 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Disgruntled veteran CPI-M leader E.P.Jayarajan on Thursday reiterated that he has not given his autobiography…

1 year ago

Military Literature Fest honours 25th year of Kargil War

Chandigarh, Nov 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Organisers of the Military Literature Festival (MLF) on Thursday announced that the eighth edition of the…

1 year ago

Photos of 10 Punjabi literary icons installed in Delhi’s Punjab Bhawan

New Delhi, Nov 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Punjab Language Department has installed photos of 10 renowned Punjabi writers at Punjab Bhawan…

1 year ago

Disgruntled CPI-M veteran E.P. Jayarajan denies autobiography claims

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran CPI-M leader E.P. Jayarajan, known for making provocative statements on crucial election days, stirred up…

1 year ago



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