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Ashwin Sanghi: The birth of India's Dan Brown

Ashwin Sanghi: The birth of India's Dan Brown

Rediff.com4 Dec 2012

In a two-part interview with Ashwin Sanghi, we bring you insights from the bestselling author of The Krishna Key, Chanakya's Chant and Rozabal Line and just how a young man from a family obsessed with numbers and business found love for history and the written word.

Chat@3 with bestselling author Ashwin Sanghi

Chat@3 with bestselling author Ashwin Sanghi

Rediff.com14 Jul 2014

The author of The Rozabal Line, Chanakya's Chant and Krishna Key is out with a new book. And he is here to take your questions!

Ashwin Sanghi: 'I received obnoxious comments for my book'

Ashwin Sanghi: 'I received obnoxious comments for my book'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2012

What triggered young Ashwin Sanghi, having just returned from Yale with a degree in business management and a family business to take care of, to try his hand at history and mythology?

'The Mahabharata probably happened for a very good reason'

'The Mahabharata probably happened for a very good reason'

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

In an online chat with readers on September 24, bestselling author Ashwin Sanghi shared his inspiration for work, the experience of writing the book and more

Amazon shuts down Westland publishing house 6 years after buying it

Amazon shuts down Westland publishing house 6 years after buying it

Rediff.com1 Feb 2022

Much to the disappointment of booklovers, Westland, one of the largest publishing houses in India, is being shut down by e-commerce giant Amazon, they announced on Tuesday.

What makes him one of India's highest selling authors

What makes him one of India's highest selling authors

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

Ashwin Sanghi gets candid with you, our dear readers! Read on!

'Chetan Bhagat opened the doors to commercial fiction...'

'Chetan Bhagat opened the doors to commercial fiction...'

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Says who? Ashwin Sanghi, the author who has been hailed as India's Dan Brown and called the master of historical noir.

How well do you know these books? Take this quiz & win prizes!

How well do you know these books? Take this quiz & win prizes!

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

Stand a chance to win special book sets from Crossword Book Store.

7 books Kajol says you must read

7 books Kajol says you must read

Rediff.com28 Apr 2021

Are you a fan of Indian and alien legend? Then this reading list by Kajol will be right up your alley.

Excerpt: In search of Lord Krishna's treasures

Excerpt: In search of Lord Krishna's treasures

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

Accused of his childhood friend's murder, historian Ravi Mohan Saini must travel to discover one of Krishna's treasures and stop a serial killer who believes himself to be an avatar of the Lord. We bring you excerpts from bestselling author Ashwin Sanghi's latest book, The Krishna Key.

What kind of a man was Ram?

What kind of a man was Ram?

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

Watch novelist Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni explain Sita's story.

5 things lucky people do

5 things lucky people do

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

Bestselling author Ashwin Sanghi says that it is indeed possible to 'attract' good luck!

Guess who Amish Tripathi and Varun Dhawan love!

Guess who Amish Tripathi and Varun Dhawan love!

Rediff.com12 Jun 2018

At Amish Tripathi's book launch, Varun Dhawan spoke about his love for Suppandi.

World Book Day: Why I love reading Ruskin Bond

World Book Day: Why I love reading Ruskin Bond

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

Ahead of World Book Day, Mumbai-based banker and blogger Roma Dhamija picks her favourite books.

Bloomsbury withdraws book on Delhi riots after backlash

Bloomsbury withdraws book on Delhi riots after backlash

Rediff.com23 Aug 2020

The publishing house faced massive backlash online on Friday after an advertisement of the book launch on Saturday with Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kapil Mishra as a guest of honour did the rounds on social media.

Crossword book awards: Karan Johar, Sudha Murty, Sadhguru win big!

Crossword book awards: Karan Johar, Sudha Murty, Sadhguru win big!

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

The country's oldest book awards saw some interesting wins.

Love him, hate him, Dan Brown is a rockstar!

Love him, hate him, Dan Brown is a rockstar!

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

Bestselling author Dan Brown spoke at the Penguin Annual Lecture in Mumbai on November 12. Snapshots from the evening

Wait a minute! Are you saying I can attract good luck?

Wait a minute! Are you saying I can attract good luck?

Rediff.com8 Jan 2015

Author Ashwin Sanghi says it is possible to 'attract' good luck! Here's how!

Travel 2015: So many places, so little time!

Travel 2015: So many places, so little time!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

In a first of a 12-part series, we list out all the places you should visit and all the festivals you should celebrate through the New Year!

'In one shot, three or four major issues are taken care of'

'In one shot, three or four major issues are taken care of'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

'Ultimately if your aim is that you need to be able to deal with a security situation, you need to deal with a black money situation, you need to deal with a counterfeiting situation then, to that extent, I think everyone will need to able to tolerate a little bit of inconvenience.'

Gandhi was very casteist and racist: Indian-American author

Gandhi was very casteist and racist: Indian-American author

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

Sujatha Gidla's scathing observations about Mahatma Gandhi and other highlights from Jaipur Literature Festival 2018.

Writing tips from successful authors

Writing tips from successful authors

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

Writer's block, rejection from publishers and negative criticism are just some of the problems first-time authors face.