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Starmark launches book on Satyajit Ray's Shonku

Sep 05, 2015, at 05:57 pm

Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): Kolkata's leading bookstore chain Starmark, in association with Puffin Books, on Friday hosted the launch of 'The Mystery of Munroe Island and Other Stories'.

Rupa Publications India launches Sangeeta Maheshwari's book in Kolkata

Aug 07, 2015, at 09:19 pm

Kolkata, Aug 7 (IBNS) Rupa Publications India recently launched 'Faith & True Love: Journey to Inner Peace' by writer Sangeeta Maheshwari at St. St. Xavier's College in Kolkata.

Story hosts interactive session with author Amish

Aug 06, 2015, at 06:35 pm

Kolkata, Aug 5 (IBNS): Story, a lifestyle destination in Kolkata hosted an interactive session with author Amish Tripathi on Saturday at its flagship store.

Story launches S Hariharan's debut book 'Runaway Children'

Aug 06, 2015, at 06:08 pm

Kolkata, Aug 5 (IBNS): S Hariharan unveiled his debut book 'Runaway Children' in the flagship store of Story, a lifestyle destination in Kolkata.

Author Amish wows readers with the launch of Scion of Ikshvaku in Kolkata

Aug 01, 2015, at 09:05 pm

Kolkata, Aug 1 (IBNS) Book lovers, young and old, turned up at Kolkata's leading lifestyle store Starmark's South City Mall outlet in south Kolkata to witness and interact with author Amish as he launched his new book ‘Scion of Ikshvaku’ on Friday.

Indian writer shortlisted for shortlisted for 2015 Booker

Jul 30, 2015, at 03:56 am

New Delhi, July 29 (IBNS): Indian writer Anuradha Roy's work Sleeping on Jupiter has been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2015.

Starmark to launch Scion of Ikshvaku in Kolkata

Jul 29, 2015, at 08:10 pm

Kolkata, July 28 (IBNS) Kolklata's leading bookstore Starmark, in association with Westland, will host the launch of Scion of Ikshvaku (Book I of the Ram Chandra Series) by writer Amish this week.

Starmark to launch Ranjan Bandyopadhyay's new book next week

Jul 25, 2015, at 04:25 am

Kolkata, Jul 24 (IBNS) Popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Patra Bharati, will host the launch of Ranjan Bandyopadhyay's Pransakha Vivekananda (Part 3), a Bengali novel based onSwami Vivekananda's life at its Quest Mall outlet in Kolkata on July 28.

Author Novoneel Chakraborty attends book-signing session in Kolkata

Jul 19, 2015, at 12:29 am

Kolkata, July 18 (IBNS) Novoneel Chakraborty, who is the author of 'All Yours, Stranger', acknowledged his fans in Kolkata by attending a book-signing session in popular lifestyle store Starmark's South City Mall outlet on Friday.

Kolkata: English graphic adaptation of Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's 'The Boxer' launched in Starmark

Jul 14, 2015, at 04:56 am

Kolkata, July 13 (IBNS) Kolkata's popular lifestyle store Starmark launched the English graphic adaptation of Bengali writer Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's novel 'The Boxer' at its South City Mall outlet on Monday.

English graphic adaptation of Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's 'The Boxer' to be launched in Kolkata's Starmark today

Jul 13, 2015, at 08:29 pm

Kolkata, July 13 (IBNS) Kolkata's popular lifestyle store Starmark is all set to launch English graphic adaptation of Bengali writer Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's novel 'The Boxer' on Monday.

Kolkata hosts re-launch of environmental magazine 'Environ'

Jul 11, 2015, at 05:41 am

Kolkata, July 10 (IBNS) Environ, an environmental and wildlife magazine, was re-launched in popular lifestyle store Starmark's Quest Mall outlet in Kolkata on Friday.

Starmark to relaunch 'Environ'

Jul 08, 2015, at 04:16 pm

New Delhi, July 7 (IBNS) Lifestyle destination Starmark, in association with BEE Books, will host the relaunch of 'Environ', the 20-year-old wildlife and travel magazine in a revamped and new look at the South City Mall outlet on July 10.

Author Amit Chaudhuri launches Saikat Majumdar's new novel in Kolkata

Jul 02, 2015, at 05:12 pm

Kolkata, July 2 (IBNS) Author Amit Chaudhuri launched Saikat Majumdar's second novel 'The Firebird' in Kolkata on Wednesday.

Kolkata: Vani's 'The Recession Groom' to be released in Starmark next week

Jun 26, 2015, at 05:23 am

Kolkata, June 25 (IBNS) Popular book store Starmark, in association with Leadstart Publishing, will host the launch of Vani's book 'The Recession Groom'in Kolkata next week.

Author Amish releases 'Scion of Ikshvaku' in Mumbai

Jun 24, 2015, at 04:56 am

Mumbai, June 23 (IBNS): The much-awaited and anticipated new book from author Amish finally made its appearance in public on Monday.

Ananya Banerjee's book on 100 recipes unveiled in Kolkata

Jun 23, 2015, at 09:17 pm

Kolkata, June 23 (IBNS) Leading bookstore Starmark, in association with Popular Prakashan, on Monday hosted the launch of Ananya Banerjee's latest book 'Planet Gastronomy: 100 Most Popular Global Recipes' at its outlet in Kolkata's Quest Mall.

Prosenjit releases journalist-turned-writer's debut novel

Jun 13, 2015, at 04:39 pm

Kolkata, June 13 (IBNS) Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee said around the year 2000 a group of journalists brought dignity to entertainment reporting in Kolkata when it was still considered derogatory, as he released journalist turned writer Amrita Mukherjee's debut novel 'Exit Interview' here on Friday.

Flood of Fire has special connection with Calcutta: Amitav Ghosh

Jun 09, 2015, at 05:26 am

Kolkata, June 8 (IBNS): Having concluded his Ibis trilogy with the release of "Flood of Fire", Amitav Ghosh, one of the best-selling Indian writers in English, said his next work would be much shorter.

Devapriya Roy, Saurav Jha's 'The Heat and Dust project' launched at Starmark

May 29, 2015, at 03:27 pm

Kolkata, May 26 (IBNS): A Kolkata based bookstore chain Starmark, in association with HarperCollins Publishers India, hosted the launch of Devapriya Roy and Saurav Jha’s book 'The Heat and Dust Project', the broke couple’s guide to Bharat at its South City Mall outlet here on Tuesday.

On 80th Anniversary of Penguin, Story showcases Little Black Classics

May 27, 2015, at 12:26 pm

Kolkata, May 27 (IBNS): On the 80th Anniversary of Penguin, one of the oldest and most renowned publishing houses, eighty short classics published by the house, have been showcased at Story, a lifestyle store in Kolkata.

Kolkata's Deep Prakashan unveils its latest publication 'Joto Mot Toto Poth'

May 24, 2015, at 11:34 pm

Kolkata, May 24 (IBNS): Author and Joint Commissioner of Excise Barun Kumar Roy's new book 'Joto Mot Toto Poth' was launched at an event hosted by Deep Prakashan in Kolkata on Saturday.

Writer Alka Saraogi's novel released in Kolkata

May 20, 2015, at 02:48 am

Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS): The Quest Mall outlet of Kolkata's popular bookstore chain Starmark witnessed the launch of writer Alka Saraogi's novel 'Jankidas Tejpal Mansion'.

Author Shrikala Warrier releases her book Kamandalu: The Seven Sacred Rivers of Hinduism

May 19, 2015, at 10:01 pm

Mumbai, May 19 (IBNS) Author Shrikala Warrier, a London based scholar, unveils her insightful book 'Kamandalu: The Seven Sacred Rivers of Hinduism'.

Gulzar launches his collection of poems 'Pluto' in Kolkata

May 09, 2015, at 06:29 pm

Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): A set of short Urdu-Hindustani poems penned by Gulzar, titled 'Pluto' after the small heavenly body that was banished from the family of its planet, was launched in a chain book store Starmark in Kolkata on Friday with the legendary Bollywood songwriter and filmmaker himself present for the occasion.

West Bengal celebrates Tagore's birth anniversary

May 09, 2015, at 05:08 pm

Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): West Bengal along with the rest of India indulged in reciting, singing and dancing to the mellifluous creations of Rabindranath Tagore as they celebrated the birth anniversary of the world poet and Nobel laureate on Saturday.

On World Book Day, UN hails reading and writing as pillars of sustainable societies

Apr 24, 2015, at 07:20 pm

New York, Apr 24 (IBNS) As global symbols of social progress, books have always been targets for those who reject freedom and tolerance, the United Nations agency mandated with promoting education said on Thursday on World Book and Copyright Day, calling the occasion an opportunity to recognize the power of books to change lives for the better.

Written in Tears captures a violent period in India's Northeast

Apr 19, 2015, at 11:09 pm

Kolkata, Apr 19 (IBNS) "Written in Tears", a recent publication by Harper Collins, offers a glimpse into the Northeast of India, particularly Assam, during a period of violence and political unrest that wrecked the region for a few decades in the contemporary times and its widespread impact on the society.

Vice President releases book on experiences of 33 distinguished diplomats

Apr 16, 2015, at 04:15 am

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS)- Vice President M. Hamid Ansari released a book entitled "India and the World – Through the eyes of Indian Diplomats" edited by Surendra Kumar at a function here on Wednesday.

Nobel prize winner Gunter Grass dies at 87

Apr 14, 2015, at 05:21 am

Berlin, Apr 13 (IBNS): In a big loss for the literary world, Nobel Prize-winning German novelist Gunter Grass breathed his last on Monday in a Luebeck hospital.

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