Bollywood actor, author, and filmmaker Jugal Hansraj has confirmed that the third book of his young adult fantasy fiction trilogy with HarperCollins will be released in the first half of …
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Redefining Tradition: How Second-Generation South Asians Are Navigating Identity, Love, and Stigma
by Bhavna Bhatia Roszel, Special to South Asian Herald 5 minutes readWhen you grow up as the child of immigrants, life often feels like a tightrope walk between two worlds. For second-generation South Asians in the U.S., this balancing act is …
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At a live ceremony for the International Booker Prize 2025 being held at the Tate Modern in London May 20, 2025, Heart Lamp a short stories collection by Banu Mushtaq became the e first …
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“The Sacred Sound Path” by Sesh Kumar to Launch at Avadhoota Datta Peetham in Mysore
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 7 minutes read“The Sacred Sound Path: Walking with Nada Brahma and my Guru,” authored by P. Sesh Kumar, a former senior officer of the Indian Audit and Accounts Service, will be formally …
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From Immigrant to Leader: A Journey of Resilience and Transformation
by Shikha Bajaj, Special to South Asian Herald 7 minutes readSome journeys are written in ink, while others are forged in fire. Mine is the latter. Reflecting on being named one of America’s Top 20 Women of Excellence by the …
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Gandhi’s Steadfast Yoga: A Thoughtful Reflection on the Philosophical Foundation of Mahatma Gandhi’s Wisdom
by Srimati Karuna, Special to South Asian Herald 6 minutes readWhen I first came to the Gandhi Memorial Center in 1998, I came to pursue a study of the Bhagavad Gita. To my surprise and blessed inspiration, I learned that …
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K V Prasad Explores Role of Indian Parliament in Nation’s Foreign Policy in New Book
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 7 minutes readVeteran journalist K V Prasad has authored a new book titled, “Indian Parliament: Shaping Foreign Policy,” which underscores the critical role of the Indian Parliament in influencing the nation’s foreign …
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A Force More Powerful: A New Book on The Rise of the Global Women’s Funding Movement
by Jane Sloane, Special to South Asian Herald 7 minutes readThe story of the global women’s funding movement deserves to be better known, and this book, The Uprising of Women in Philanthropy, co-authored by nine women leaders, sets out to do …
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From America to Asia, then Back Again – This Time, Through Fiction
by Natalie Jacobsen, Special to South Asian Hearald 7 minutes readIt was the spring semester of 2010 at the University of Oregon, and I was a student of East Asian history; a curiosity-turned-passionate interest. In all my years as a …
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Pretensions of Being a Scholar Warrior
by Lt General K J Singh (Retd), Special to South Asian Herald 6 minutes readIn a life-span full of uncertainties, one near certain milestone is the date of superannuation unless one is surprised by an extension or increase in date of retirement. Hence, nobody …