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Once she confided in books, there was no looking back for Nishtha Saniyawala

Nishtha Saniyawala | Readers’ Story of the Week | Story #143

Books were my first friends ever. They have been a true soulmate for me, having healed my soul in more ways than one. There are times when I am still transported back to the old days, when I was a rather shy, timid girl. Picture a seven-year-old girl who cannot so much as say hi Read more…

Abhishek Shridhar from Gurugram refound his lost interest in reading

Abhishek and a newfound joy of reading

I was first introduced to leisure reading through the classic Champak magazine. It soon became a necessity for long train rides during vacations. This habit evolved when my father gifted a Robin Sharma special, The Greatness Guide, to me. It was like an instrument that made me believe that I was doing something productive while Read more…

How Samia Arshan transitioned from Noddy to Sammy Keyes

Samia’s reverential penchant for Sammy Keyes

I’ve been an introvert all my life. You know how kids have the ability of becoming friends almost instantly? Well, I didn’t have that. Instead, I had the ability of becoming friends with books. I’d talk to the characters in my Noddy Pop-up book or travel to the mysterious side of the world, to Wonderland Read more…