The children’s literature scene in India has evolved greatly in the last few decades. Many of the books represent Indian culture through retellings of famous myths, legends and folktales.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni embeds within her work the subtleties and complexities of what it is like to be a woman, or to identify as one, in a patriarchal society.

The author was unable to discern his true calling in life for the longest time and thus pursued many different career paths as a lawyer, a politician and a diplomat.

The science fiction genre is evidence of the infinite potential of the human imagination.

Stories like that of Feluda, Byomkesh Bakshi, Kakababu and Gogol, satiate our innate curiosity and creates an everlasting allure of detective stories. 

An esteemed yet humble personality, Sudha Murty's stories reflect her simplicity and kindness.

Did you know? The Jnanpith Award is the highest literary award bestowed upon Indian authors.

Extremely well-researched and transnational in the sweep, the author's work spans across genres and incorporates numerous themes.