There are 440 million Millennials (born between 1980 and 1996) in India today. They constitute 34 per cent of the country’s population and 46 per cent of the workforce. They are the chief wage earners in most households. They are the first generation to grow up in a non-socialist economy. Consumerism permeates every single aspect of their lives. The food they eat, the workout regimes they follow, the language they speak, their professed ideological and political beliefs—all these are dictated by capitalism. Great bodies and English-speaking skills are crucial social aspirations&mda Read More..

Embark on a resplendent journey alongside acclaimed writer Pradeep Damodaran, as he follows the fault lines of freedom and independence in contemporary India and paints a vivid portrait of a nation in flux. Damodaran travels the length and breadth of the country--from places that played an important role in the Independence movement, such as Sabarmati, Dandi and Jhansi, to sites of contemporary significance, like Nandigram, Unnao and Kudankulam--meeting survivors of riots, descendants of freedom fighters, social workers, environmental activists, farmers and ordinary citizens to discover wha Read More..

From 2011 to 2015, Ashutosh Bhardwaj lived in India's 'red corridor', and made several trips thereafter, reporting on the Maoists, on the state's atrocities, and on lives caught in the crossfire. In The Death Script, he writes of his time there, of the various men and women he meets from both sides of the conflict, bringing home with astonishing power the human cost of such a battle. Narrated in multiple voices, the book is a creative biography of Dandakaranya that combines the rigour of journalism, the intimacy of a diary, the musings of a travelogue, and the craft of a novel. Read More..

Join us for a book talk by Dr. Sanjeev Jain as he discusses "Mindscape and Landscape: An Illustrated History of NIMHANS." This captivating book delves into the rich history and evolution of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) Bengaluru, blending historical narratives with striking illustrations. Dr. Jain, a renowned psychiatrist, teacher and author, will provide unique insights into the institution's significant contributions to mental health and neurosciences, and the milestones & stories that have shaped NIMHANS. Don't miss this opportuni Read More..

What facts of reality necessitate political freedom for human beings? What is the objective need for the principle of individual rights? What are the philosophical roots of political concepts like "rights" and "freedom"? To be an effective upholder of human freedom, it is critical to understand the subject at hand at a fundamental level, and not hold conceptual approximations. If you are not conceptually clear on what you are striving for, you are at the risk of acting for the opposite cause. Read More..

Join us at Atta Galatta on 20th April at 4.30 PM for the launch of the book, “We, The Citizens: Strengthening the Indian Republic”. The authors, Anupam Manur and Pranay Kotasthane, will be debunking commons myths about governing the Indian Republic and addressing counter-intuitive ideas in public policy that have been outlined in the book. This is the perfect platform for civic-conscious citizens to ask questions and learn about what it takes to administer a country of such breadth. Anupam Manur is an Assistant Professor at the Takshashila Institution. His research interests lie Read More..

Dive deep into the heart of parenting with me as we explore the landscapes of 'Another Parenting Perspective' together at Atta Galatta. Join me for a morning filled with insightful discussions, heartfelt stories, and the answers to those parenting questions that keep you up at night. Don’t miss this chance to connect, share, and discover a new horizon in parenting. Whether you're a seasoned parent, a newbie, or simply curious about the myriad paths of parenting, this session is for you. Let's navigate the beautiful complexities of parenting together, uncovering the Read More..

The world is ruled by neither money nor politics, it is solely ruled by the biomolecules and consciousness. Everything starts at the consciousness level, not only for humans but also for the microbes. This book is about the story of those microbes who work to maintain homeostasis in Nature despite the burgeoning pollution and various anthropological stresses. This book depicts the life of microbes who do their duty relentlessly for the sake of Nature and yet survive in a polluted environment. And why they are still aligning with the Nature knowing that the humans are making their life miserabl Read More..

Come and have a talk of the walk with the author of God is in You. Understand to get in touch with God. Where you clear the air of loneliness. Looking forward to discover your connection with God. And how God is there with you. It will change how you look at things and bring a new perspective to the look out at the life you are living. Dive deep into yourself with some fun and cheer up your spirits. Read More..

You are cordially invited to a talk by Professor Mukesh Sud on his recent book, ‘Leapfrog: Six Practices to Thrive”. Everyone who has started their professional journey has asked themselves, “Are high-performers made or born? How does one achieve this? Is there a way to nudge yourself into being more successful at work and also in life?” This talk will perfectly address those questions, and help you advance in your career at an incredible pace. Mukesh Sud has spent his adult life juggling between being an entrepreneur and an academic. After teaching in the US, and la Read More..