Sati is one of the most uncomfortable topics for Indians. My school textbooks told me that this was an evil practice ended by benevolent British officers who ruled us. It gave me the impression that every woman burnt on her husband’s pyre. I looked at my widowed grandmother, the person I was closest to, and […] The post Sati – An Evaluation during Colonial Times by Dr Meenakshi Jain appeared first on Anuradha Goyal ..read more

Shri Ram College of Commerce, Lady Shri Ram College, Modern School and Sri Ram Center for Performing Arts are reputed institutions of Delhi. Not many of connect the dots to the man behind all of them – Lala Shri Ram. He was one of the pioneering industrialists of Delhi. In this Biography of Lala Shri […] The post Biography of Lala Shri Ram by Sonu Bhasin appeared first on Anuradha Goyal ..read more

I have always admired Indra Nooyi for many reasons. I share my birthday with her and having worked for Coca-Cola I understand the world of Pepsi, even when I was trained to look at it as a competitor. So, it was time to read her biography, which I assumed is an autobiography till I read […] The post My Life in Full by Indra Nooyi appeared first on Anuradha Goyal ..read more

The Good Indian Employee’s Guide to Survive a Lala Company is the full name of the book by Rajiv Gupta. The author’s name is as common as the Lala companies that contribute 70% of GDP in India. I picked this book up to understand the nuances of family-run businesses. The choice of title and the […] The post Lala Company by Rajiv Gupta appeared first on Anuradha Goyal ..read more

This is a review of Lotus In The Stone by teenager Ananya Ganesh.  Lotus In The Stone was recommended to me by my mother, who read it on a flight, loved it, and decided she would discreetly leave it in my bedroom – and then not-so-discreetly ask me if I was finished reading it every […] The post Lotus In The Stone Review by Ananya Ganesh appeared first on Anuradha Goyal ..read more

The courage to be disliked appeared on my Twitter timeline sometime ago. A quick look online told me it is one of the bestselling books. However, what intrigued me was its title. Once I started reading it, I was introduced to Alfred Adler, a psychologist contemporary of Freud and Jung but rarely known outside the […] The post The Courage To Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga appeared first on Anuradha Goyal ..read more

Gandhi Marg or the path of Gandhi usually refers to the experiments that Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi did during his lifetime. He even used the word experiment to title his autobiography. Now the author of this book was inspired by a Katha or a story that he heard about Gandhi ji. He liked the process by […] The post My Experiments with Gandhi Marg by Dr. Virendra Singh appeared first on Anuradha Goyal ..read more

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