BOOKS AMEYA

Books saved the day for Prangyasri Priyambada when all hope seemed lost

Prangyasri Priyambada | Readers’ Story of the Week | Story #127

A friend in need is a friend indeed. This is the quote that often plays in my mind whenever I turn to some book on a gloomy day. I would like to begin by clarifying that I am not a bookworm. However, since my early college days, I did have the habit of reading at Read more…

What started as a venture undertaken due to peer pressure soon became the favorite pastime of Damini

Books and Damini – The Perfect Mismatch

For a very long time, I saw books only as a means of jotting down notes from and passing examinations. This was the case up until one day, when things started to take a different turn. It all started when I was in the tenth grade. On fine day, I was discussing some clichéd stuff Read more…

Kalpesh was forced into reading books by the peer pressure

How peer pressure turned Kalpesh into a reader

Coming from a small town, studying in a state-board school and choosing the science stream for my high-school life (yep, checking all the boxes for an engineering career), I was told that I was supposed to be reading every day. And read I did. I read my textbooks, every single day. For all its benefits, Read more…