Category Articles: Books

Book Review: Call of the Gir by Parimal Nathwani is a Photographic Journey through Kingdom of Asiatic Lions

August 12, 2024
Book Review: Call of the Gir by Parimal Nathwani is a Photographic Journey through Kingdom of Asiatic Lions

Parimal Nathwani's "Call of the Gir" is an enchanting visual journey of the Gir Forest and its majestic Asiatic lions. This coffee table book, rich with more than 100 stunning photographs and vivid descriptions, invites readers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and unique ecosystem of Gir. The book is a visual feast, making it a must-have for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. While Nathwani's earlier book "Gir Lion: Pride of Gujarat" was about Gir Lions, this latest book "call...Read More

Parimal Nathwani stresses for development of Barda hills as second home for Gir Lions

August 02, 2024
Parimal Nathwani stresses for development of Barda hills as second home for Gir Lions

Ahmedabad: Trees uprooted due to successive cyclones in Gir jungle should be removed to achieve grassland suitable for the roaming of lions, Rajya Sabha member Parimal Nathwani suggested today while interacting with media persons about his newly launched book on Gir jungle. Nathwani said he spoke to the Prime Minister about this during his recent meeting in the national capital. The Prime Minister had, in the same meeting, launched Nathwani's book. The meeting between Nathwani and the Prime Mini...Read More

Book Review: ‘Mandiron ke liye Ek Dashak’ by Sandeep Singh – A decade of devotion for Mandir preservation and empowerment

July 14, 2024
Book Review: ‘Mandiron ke liye Ek Dashak’ by Sandeep Singh – A decade of devotion for Mandir preservation and empowerment

Book Review by Saumya Bhatt "Mandiron ke liye Ek Dashak" (Volume 2) by Sandeep Singh serves as a compelling call to action for Hindus to actively engage in preserving and revitalising their Mandirs. Building on the foundation in the first volume, Singh emphasizes the necessity of moving beyond social media activism to tangible, on-ground efforts for Mandirs' preservation and economic nurturing. Singh emphasizes that this is the most opportune time for Hindus to reclaim the glory of their M...Read More

Book Review: ‘Temple Economics’ by Sandeep Singh – A Guide of Historical & Modern Challenges to our “Nucleus” of Arthvyavastha

July 13, 2024
Book Review: ‘Temple Economics’ by Sandeep Singh – A Guide of Historical & Modern Challenges to our “Nucleus” of Arthvyavastha

Book Review by Saumya Bhatt 'Temple Economics (Arthvyavastha of Mandir)' is a meticulously researched book written by Sandeep Singh. This book(volume-1) delves into the historical and ongoing challenges faced by Hindu temples in India. Singh outlines the destructive impact of historical invasions, colonialism, and modern secular governance on the Hindu temples and their wealth. He emphasizes how despite India's independence in 1947, Hindu temples remained under the control of the secular g...Read More

AMC shares more details on Amdavad National Book Fair 2024

January 04, 2024

Sabarmati: Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has announced the Amdavad national book fair from 6 to 12 January at GMDC ground. A week-long book fair will have 140 stalls of 65 publishers. Along with the book fair, a children's film festival will be held during week-end hours 12 to 5 and weekdays from 2 to 5. Gyanganga workshop will be held from 12 to 3 to develop writing skills among youths. In Gyanganga sarjak samvad, various authors will interact with readers from 4 to 6 pm. I...Read More

Book about Dhirubhai Ambani written by Parimal Nathwani released by Gujarat Guv

September 25, 2023
Book about Dhirubhai Ambani written by Parimal Nathwani released by Gujarat Guv

Gandhinagar: Governor of Gujarat State Mr. Acharya Devvrat today launched a book titled ‘The One and Only Dhirubhai Ambani', written by Mr. Parimal Nathwani, Director of Corporate Affairs Department of Reliance Industries Limited and Member of Rajya Sabha was at Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar. Chief Minister of Gujarat State Mr. Bhupendrabhai Patel was a Guest of Honor at this book release ceremony. The book ‘The One and Only Dhirubhai Ambani' written by Shri Parimal Nathwani has been published b...Read More

Book “World Upside Down,” by Ambassador Sujan Chinoy launched at AMA

August 28, 2023
Book “World Upside Down,” by Ambassador Sujan Chinoy launched at AMA

Ahmedabad: A book named "World Upside Down," written by Ambassador Sujan Chinoy, was launched today at an event held at the J. B. Auditorium of the Ahmedabad Management Association here in the city. Amb. Sujan R. Chinoy is the Director General of the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA), New Delhi. A career diplomat from 1981–2018, he served as Ambassador to Japan and Mexico and has a background in national security issues. His expertise covers East Asia and...Read More

PM Narendrabhai Modi to open a library with latest facilities in Rajkot

July 25, 2023
PM Narendrabhai Modi to open a library with latest facilities in Rajkot

Rajkot: Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi is going to dedicate various development works during his visit to Rajkot on July 27. Among the works to be dedicated is a library which has been set up in the city's ward number 6 at a cost of Rs. 8.39 crore. This library has over 33,000 books, a toys library for children, and also digital content facility. A three-story library is set up by the Rajkot Municipal Corporation near Govind Baug in a 1596 square meter area. Apart from 33,000 books, ...Read More

Jnanpith awardee Pannalal Patel’s autobiography’s English version released

February 12, 2023
Jnanpith awardee Pannalal Patel’s autobiography’s English version released

Sabarmati: Jnanpith awardee late Gujarati author Pannalal Patel’s autobiography Jindagi Sanjeevani, which he had written in Gujarati in 1986, has been adapted into English by her granddaughter Natasha Patel Nema. “I congratulate Natasha Patel Nema for coming up with Shri Pannalal Patel’s autobiography in English. It is a story that needs to reach more people and I am confident the book will be a big success,” Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said at the book release function. ...Read More

Vijay Ratnasundarsurishwarji’s 400th book to be released at Sparsh Mahotsav

January 12, 2023
Vijay Ratnasundarsurishwarji’s 400th book to be released at Sparsh Mahotsav

Ahmedabad: The 400th book written by Jain saint and Padma Bhushan awardee Shri Vijay Ratnasundarsurishwarji Maharaj will be released on January 22 at the upcoming Sparsh Mahotsav taking place in Ahmedabad from January 15 to 26. Shri Vijay Ratnasundarsurishwarji has written many visionary books for the uplift of individuals as well as the society at large over the past five decades. “Shri Vijay Ratnasundarsurishwarji Maharaj has already written 399 books on not just religion, but a variet...Read More