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Bhaswati Goswami started her reading journey from an illustrated version of Swami Vivekananda's life

Bhaswati Goswami | Readers’ Story of the Week | Story #161

The first book I remember reading in my childhood is Vivekananda in Pictures. Even though I was just a toddler at the time, the pictures and stories from the book are still fresh in my mind. Right from the scene of Vivekananda’s mother scolding him for getting himself in trouble to exclaiming that Shiva sent Read more…

While her reading habits have changed over time, Chandra Dhar still regards herself as more of an old-school reader

Chandra Dhar | Readers’ Story of the Week | Story #138

There was a time when books were only available as printed copies; smartphones and tablets had yet to revolutionize the way we perceive and look at books. I belong to a generation that grew up in that era, luckily in a family that valued knowledge as much as any other quality needed for survival. Textbooks Read more…