MARCH ROUNDUP: From Geopolitical Shifts to the Underworld of Punjab—This Week’s Essential New Reads

This month’s new releases offer a powerhouse selection of investigative crime, strategic geopolitics, spiritual wisdom, and career mastery. Whether you are looking to decode India-China relations or find inner peace through mindful breathing, these titles provide deep insights into the forces shaping our world today. Gangs of Punjab: Guns, Greed and Girlfriend Taming the Dragon:…

This month’s new releases offer a powerhouse selection of investigative crime, strategic geopolitics, spiritual wisdom, and career mastery. Whether you are looking to decode India-China relations or find inner peace through mindful breathing, these titles provide deep insights into the forces shaping our world today.

Gangs of Punjab: Guns, Greed and Girlfriend

  • Award-winning journalist Jupinderjit Singh explores the terrifying evolution of Punjab’s organized crime into international syndicates. From the Sidhu Moosewala murder to high-profile celebrity threats, this book traces the rise and fall of outlaws who have become icons in a cycle of revenge and social media hype.

Taming the Dragon: A Manifesto for a New Modus Vivendi with China

  • As India–China relations hit a fragile inflection point, Kewalramani offers a strategic roadmap for the future. Grounded in the concept of atma-shakti (self-strengthening), the book argues that India must build national strength to emerge as a major power in the Chinese mind.

Freedom on Trial: Twelve Cases That Shaped India’s Struggle for Independence

  • A legal perspective on the freedom struggle, this book chronicles twelve landmark trials—from Gandhi to Bhagat Singh—where the courtroom became a stage for political awakening and resistance against the British Empire.

Folktales, Myths and Legends from the Deccan

  • Drawing from the rugged terrain of the Deccan plateau, Sahitya Akademi winner Nitin Kushalappa breathes life into ten oral narratives featuring warrior-sorcerers, folk deities, and ancient goddesses.

Fourteen Springs of Separation (Fiction)

  • A graphic novelist in modern Chandigarh and a maverick historian team up to resurrect the voice of Jind Kaur, the youngest wife of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, in this evocative novel that bridges 19th-century Lahore with the present day.

Next in Line: A Youngster’s Guide to Indian Family Business

  • With 85% of Indian companies being family-owned, Srivastava provides a practical roadmap for the next generation. It focuses on professionalizing operations and balancing family harmony with modern management practices.

The Perfect Interview Playbook

  • Moving beyond generic scripts, HR expert Deepanjan Dey uses sports metaphors and real-world corporate stories to teach job seekers how to think, act, and deliver under pressure.

Work Heals Everything: Life Lessons from a First-Generation Entrepreneur

  • Part memoir, part business guide, Dr. Goel shares how he walked away from a stable government job to build a global adhesive brand, proving that disciplined, purposeful work is the best remedy for life’s setbacks.

7 Breaths to Slimming

Wellness expert Dr. Namita Jain cuts through the noise of fad diets to offer a science-backed approach to weight loss centered on mindful breathing and conscious portion control.

*The Prosperity Code: The Spiritual Science of Wealth, Success, and Power

  • Actor and Kundalini yoga teacher Bijay J. Anand reveals how prosperity is a learnable science. The book blends yogic intelligence with practical busines strategy to help readers achieve material success without losing spiritual freedom.

The Pursuit of Consciousness

  • An intimate exploration of how fear, memory, and conditioning govern our lives. This book serves as a quiet companion for those seeking to move away from illusion and toward inner clarity.

Sacred Temples of Andhra Pradesh

  • An immersive spiritual guide to 25 of Andhra Pradesh’s most revered temples, offering a blend of Puranic lore, architectural details, and practical travel logistics for devotees.

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