Write-ups and book reads of our members in July, 2022. Our readers expect nothing but top-notch writing to give a favourable opinion. Read the write-ups to know what we mean. Fizza Younis met her target of reading all Hercule Poirot mysteries by Agatha Christie and penned a heartfelt exploration. First…

Write-ups and book reads of our members in June, 2022. We have done well in the books read in June. Arun Kumar is still the numero uno with 21 reads (though down 7 from last month), whereas reading queen Fizza is surging with 18 reads (up 3 from last month)…

Write-ups and book reads of our members in April, 2022. A welcome increase in the books read in May. Hope this trend continues. Our default numero uno reader is Arun Kumar. It’s the second rank that varies. We have a new deputy this month, Fizza Younis with 15 books read…

Write-ups and book reads of our members in April, 2022. Drop in the number of books read by our members!! Perhaps we should attribute it to the hottest March and April that India had in 122 years!!! Write-ups Arun Kumar (on Teaching Happiness and Well-being in Schools) : This book is…

Write-ups and book reads of our members in March, 2022 This month’s reading list includes a comprehensive review of Nandan Nilekani’s Imagining India. Write-ups Muralidharan Parthasarathy (on Imagining India) : In the first chapter ‘Ideas that have arrived’, Nilekani emphasizes that Indian public felt there was improvement living conditions and new…

Write-ups and book reads of our members in February, 2022 Let’s blame it on the Valentines. They were probably the priority in February for our members, but can’t blame them. Reading took a little backseat in the month. But we will be back with our normal listing size, as usual…

Write-ups and book reads of our members in January, 2022 Our regular top two readers are Arun Kumar and Manohar Grandhi. But move over, Manohar. This time, we have a new member on the block, Prahlad or Pral Rao as his popular name is. Arun Kumar as usual is numero…

Write-ups and book reads of our members in December, 2021 Though we had a dip in our reading count in the last few months, our members were back in form in December to close the year, as usual, with a stellar and overarching selection of book titles. Write-ups Manohar Grandhi (on…

Write-ups and book reads of our members in November, 2021 Write-ups Arun Kumar (on Spaceship to the Universe — The Story of Libraries): As the subtitle suggests, it describes the history of libraries - ancient, modern and libraries around the world and also in India. Well written and researched book. Written…