Mussoorie Writers: Stephen Alter reads from THE RATABAN BETRAYAL

A short film from Mussoorie Writers, featuring Stephen Alter reading from his 2016 novel, The Rataban Betrayal

The Chakkar 21/12/19 The Chakkar 21/12/19

Mussoorie Writers: I. Allen Sealy reads from THE EVEREST HOTEL

A short film from Mussoorie Writers, featuring I. Allan Sealy reading from his 1998 novel, The Everest Hotel

The Chakkar 11/12/19 The Chakkar 11/12/19

Excerpt: ‘WILD HIMALAYA: A Natural History of the Greatest Mountain Range on Earth’

Stephen Alter’s Wild Himalaya: A Natural History of the Greatest Mountain Range on Earth was published in August. Here’s an excerpt, where Alter delves deep into the world of an unlikely predator: the carnivorous sundew.

The Chakkar 09/12/19 The Chakkar 09/12/19

Student's Corner: How the Bhagwad Gita can be a bestseller for children

How the mythological verse can be re-understood for young people in modern times - write Ishita Praveen in Student’s Corner

The Chakkar 04/12/19 The Chakkar 04/12/19

Mussoorie Writers: Ruskin Bond reads from MAHARANI

A short film from Mussoorie Writers, featuring Ruskin Bond reading from his 2012 novel, Maharani

The Chakkar 18/11/19 The Chakkar 18/11/19

Excerpt: ‘Music, Masti, Modernity: The Cinema of Nasir Husain’

‘Music, Masti, Modernity: The Cinema of Nasir Husain’ was published in 2016 - here’s an excerpt from this Akshay Manwani’s biography on Husain’s musical inspirations and influence on the history of Indian films.