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Category: Non Fiction Publisher: Penguin Random House India Rights: World rights available (excluding Indian subcontinent) Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai was a great 18th century Sufi poet who can, without exaggeration, be called the voice of Sindh. He used the famous love legends of Sindh and Punjab, such as Soni-Mahiwal and Sasui-Punhoon, to weave a web of […]

Category: Mythology        Publisher: Penguin Random House India Publisher: (Hindi) Penguin Random House India Publisher: (Gujarati): RR Sheth and Co. (forthcoming) Journey into the amazing world of Hindu mythology with Devdutt Pattanaik: 1. Why are most temples dedicated to Vishnu, Shiva or the goddess, but not to Brahma or Indra? 2. How are an

Category: Colouring Book Publisher: Penguin Books India The Jaya Colouring Book, based on Devdutt Pattanaik’s bestselling retelling of the Mahabharata, is a tremendous colouring adventure for you to embark on. From the very beginning of the great epic (which Vyasa narrates and Ganesha writes down) till the dramatic end (when Yudhisthira is horrified to discover

Category: Colouring Book Publisher: Penguin Books India The Indian tradition of colour has two branches–the vairagya (the ascetic) which keeps things simple, and the grihastha (the householder) which features a riot of colours to rival the rainbow. Colours signify well-being, prosperity and good luck. Perhaps that’s why Indian gods are steeped in a tradition of

Category: Fiction Publisher: Rupa Publications Rights: World rights available (excluding Indian subcontinent) ‘Do you think a revolution can take place in our religious society where human rights are contingent upon unconditional obedience to God? If you don’t obey Him, you are just an infidel!’ 27 December 2007, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Benazir Bhutto is about to address

Category: Non-fiction Publisher: Rupa Publications What needs of entrepreneurs are met by meeting the unmet needs of the customer? Do market conditions attract a person to take up entrepreneurship or is there a characteristic in us that attracts us to opportunities of a specific kind that are most likely to result in successful business ventures

Category: FictionPublisher (Pakistan): Liberty BooksRights: World rights available (excluding Indian subcontinent and translation rights for Turkish) Set in Lahore, This House of Clay and Water explores the lives of two women. Nida, intelligent and lonely, has married into an affluent political family and is desperately searching for some meaning in her existence; and impulsive, lovely