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Frontlist Books | Independence Day special: 8 books to read on India’s freedom struggle

  Throughout our schooling years, we’ve been taught about the history of Indian, especially Indian Independence during our History classes. While we had to mug up everything from Gandhi’s Quit India Movement to Nehru’s Independence Day speech in order to get good marks, we forgot to re-think, question and appreciate everything that our leaders and freedom fighters did during those years to fight against the British rule. This Independence Day, re-visit those crucial moments of our culture, our past and our historic struggle for freedom with the help of these books. Freedom at Midnight by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins:  This book chronicles the events around Indian independence and partition in 1947-48, beginning with the appointment of Lord Mountbatten of Burma as the last viceroy of British India, and ending with the death and funeral of Mahatma Gandhi. BUY HERE  for 29% discount at Rs. 729/- The Discovery of India by Jawaharlal ...
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Frontlist Latest News | Unlock 3.0 Guidelines & Rules By MHA

Unlock 3.0 Guidelines & Rules: Metro rail, cinema halls, swimming pools, entertainment parks, theatres, bars, auditoriums, assembly halls shall remain closed. Unlock 3.0 Guidelines:  Announcing ‘Unlock 3’ guidelines on Wednesday, the Ministry of Home Affairs removed restrictions on the movement of individuals during night while allowing yoga institutes and gymnasiums to open from August 5. However, strict enforcement of lockdown in containment zones have been extended till August 31. Moreover, there shall be no restriction on inter-state and intra-state movement of persons and goods. No separate permission, approval or e-permit will be required for such movements. It has also has been decided that schools, colleges and coaching institutions will remain closed till August 31. Besides, metro rail, cinema halls, swimming pools, entertainment parks, theatres, bars, auditoriums, assembly halls shall remain closed. Social, political, sports, entertainment, academic, cultural, religio...

Frontlist | Sushant Singh Rajput – An actor, a booklover and a cosmic child!

The tragic death of one of our finest and beloved actors Sushant Singh Rajput has broken our hearts. We all loved to watch him on the big screen and see his cool dancing moves.  Sushant’s death has opened up a side of him which was so different from the reel world.  He had a great interest in the sci-fi world. He was crazy about stars, planets, and this whole universe. His interest was so deep that he bought a telescope to get lost into the cosmic beauty.  Apart from being a cosmic child, he was also a booklover, a nerd! Have gained admission to one of the finest engineering colleges in the country, he also got admission into Stanford, however chose to take his talent to bollywood instead. His love for books was well known is the Bollywood industry. His co-stars described Sush as booklover person who was always interested in discussing about space and good books. His great diverse literature interest makes him so intellectual and creative at the same time.  Sushant’s...