ENVOY FOR FREEDOM
By: Awaaz Team

'Asage who created harmony around him - a thinker and prolific writer - he enriched the lives of all those he touched.' This is only one of the many epithets attributed to a remarkable man who sojourned briefly in our country and joined us in our struggle for freedom. His princely origins and diplomatic exploits are well documented by himself and others. Lesser known is the mystic aspect of his personality and his constant probing into life's mysteries, his ceaseless search for individual harmony and a meaningful life.

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Desis in the House
Review by Raza Mir

As a dyed-in-the-wool FOB leftist, I initially found it difficult to muster a whole lot of empathy for my secondgeneration comrades who seemed to be overly
preoccupied with what we pejoratively termed "identity politics

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Brick Lane
Review by Aysha Ali,

Brick Lane is the story of a woman who comes from a village in Bangladesh to live in Bangla town

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