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Rajesha | Readers’ Story of the Week | Story #209

Hello, everyone! I am Rajesha and this is the story of my love affair with books. Well, reading was never anywhere near the top of my priority list. The only books I read were storybooks like Akbar and Birbal and Tenali Rama. Those illustrated, vividly colored books intrigued me to no end. However, over time, Read more…

Lakshmana Sastry owes some of his biggest life lessons and achievements to the Ramayana and Mahabharata

M. K. Lakshmana Sastry | Readers’ Story of the Week | Story #155

There is a wise saying that goes as follows: Show me the books a man reads and I will tell you his personality. In my younger days, my elders would often tell me to read many moral stories. Such stories would help inculcate in me the virtues of patriotism and honesty, they said, and rightly Read more…

Books helped Spoorthy Konanur regain some stability in her disoriented life

Spoorthy Konanur | Readers’ Story of the Week | Story #122

An over-analyzer! Yes, that was me a few years ago. Like most people my age, I too had grown up with the ambition to work in a metro city. Once the right opportunity came along, I moved to a cosmopolitan city from my tiny village. It was boom! Everything seemed new – a new work Read more…