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Recently on the occasion of Noboborsho, the Bengali New Year, I gifted myself an array of books. Most of these are modern classics, books that I must have read but never ended up doing so. In fact, I am rather ashamed at having not read these life changing books. But it’s never too late I […]

Hints to the The Lost Symbol Quest game, the challenging game you can play on the website of the latest Dan Brown novel.

I ordered some books on flipkart last night.

The latest novel from Chetan Bhagat - 2 States: The Story of My Marriage - which is a story of love blooming in 2 young hearts from 2 different states and their struggle to get married. Once again it is priced at Rs. 95, but I got […]

Just now I pre-ordered ‘The Lost Symbol’ from Flipkart. Looking forward to it. I hope there is a lot of thrill and suspense in store for us in the latest Robert Langdon franchise. It is worthwhile to look at what I had written after reading DVC, back in 2005 - read my initial reaction […]

Last month I wrote about the books I have been reading recently. I forgot to mention one though. The Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh.
It is an epic tale and the first part of what is going to be a trilogy, called The Ibis trilogy, named after the ship Ibis which has set sail across […]

The last update I wrote about my reading habits was more than a year ago. I have read quite a lot in the mean time and it’s time to blog all that. This is a long time pending post.
Right now, I am reading Atlas Shrugged. In this novel, Ayn Rand further expands the ideas and […]

The Cosmos Mall is the newest addition in the changing skyline of Sevoke Road. The new-age shopping mall, first of its kind in Siliguri and introduced by the Pantaloons retail group, has central air-conditioning, glass doors that open automatically when somebody approaches and escalators running up and down. The expansive translucent roof lets in the […]