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BOOKS AND AUTHORS - August 2021

Aug 2021

Dec 07, 2023

Huma Qureshi Launches 1st Novel 'Zeba: An Accidental Superhero'

Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi ventured into a new realm as an author, marking her debut with the fantasy fiction novel titled 'Zeba: An Accidental Superhero.' The book was officially launched during the 12th edition of the Bangalore Literature Festival (BLF), adding a new chapter to Huma Qureshi's creative journey.
'Zeba: An Accidental Superhero' unfolds in a fantasy world, precisely spanning the years between 1992 and 2019. The narrative weaves around a make-believe kingdom and an evil king, with a central focus on a character named Zeba. This young girl possesses extraordinary superpowers and becomes the key player in the battle against the malevolent ruler, showcasing the triumph of goodness over evil.

Dec 06, 2023

Bar, Bench and Academics are Equal Contributors to Development of Law: Judges at Launch of Book o...

The first edition of 'Damages, Expert Evidence and Valuation in Commercial Disputes in India', edited by Senior Advocate Gaurav Pachnanda and Khaitan & Co Singapore Partner Kartikey Mahajan, was launched at an event held in the Delhi High Court Auditorium.
It is a collection of 32 chapters written by over 70 authors from across various jurisdictions on various subjects and controversies relating to damages, expert evidence and valuation in commercial disputes.
The book was officially launched by Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and K. V. Viswanathan of the Supreme Court of India, as well as Justice Manmohan, Acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, and Justice Vibhu Bakhru of the Delhi High Court.

Dec 02, 2023

Twinkle Khanna Launches Her Fourth Book 'Welcome to Paradise'

Renowned actress and author Twinkle Khanna celebrated the launch of her fourth book, 'Welcome to Paradise', at Taj Lands End, Mumbai. This event marked her return to the literacy scene after a hiatus of five years. The book, a collection of short stories, delves into the complex lives of women navigating love, marriage and loneliness, all presented with Twinkle's signature wit and honour.

Dec 01, 2023

Dhami Releases Book Highlighting PM Modi's Role in Transforming Disaster Management

A book which highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts in bringing about a paradigm shift in India's disaster management was officially released by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in Dehradun.
The book, 'RESILIENT INDIA: How Modi Transformed India's Disaster Management Paradigm', was released at the sixth World Congress on Disaster Management.
Edited and compiled by Bluekraft Digital Foundation and Modi Story, which highlights various facets of Modi's personal and political journey on social media, the book credits him for bringing about a gigantic shift in India's disaster management paradigm.

Nov 30, 2023

Book 'India's Moment: Changing Power Equations Around the World' Launched in London

The High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom, Vikram K. Doraiswami launched the book titled 'India's Moment: Changing Power Equations around the World', by Professor (Dr.) Mohan Kumar, Dean, Strategic & International Initiatives, O.P. Jindal Global University. This book dwells on some of those fundamental factors and traces how India's positions in international negotiations have evolved over time.

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