Dreaming of Freedom; Palestinian Child Prisoners Speak

Edited by Norma Hashim and translated by Yousef M. Aljamal, Published by Manshurat Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi Reviewed by: Eram Fatima, Sub-Editor, ICN Group NEW DELHI: Until you delve deep into anything, you can’t know what’s going on inside. That’s what happened to me until I was not much concerned about the issue. I used to read it in the newspapers just to have inkling about the problems in the world. Some days before, a book came into my hand which made me hooked to it. I completed it…

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Review: Intellectual Property Rights

Reviewed By: Prof. R.R. Gupta, Ex- Economic Botanist, Oilseeds/Chief Personal Officer ,C.S.Azad Univ. of Agric. & Tech., Kanpur Authors : Professor (Dr.) Rajendra Kumar Yadav and Dr. Shweta Publishers: Kalyani Publishers, Ludhiana, ISBN: 978-93-272-8672-4 Price: 195.00, PP 258. This book is being written by Prof. Rajendra Kumar Yadav and Dr. Shweta, Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur. The language of the book is simple and easy to understand by the students, teachers and research workers. The authors have done a…

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Fascinating and Intriguing World of Women Writers, Poets and Achievers of Other Fields

By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Chief News Editor, ICN Group NEW DELHI: Women have always intrigued men, either by their look, attitude, feelings and thoughts. It is always very famously quoted that any man can’t claim that he understood any woman well either as a wife, lover, mother and sister fully and well in his life. But good thing is that still men and women enjoy the company of each other because God has mad both these distinct entities for each other. The best way to know about the fascinating and…

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THE ALMOND TREE

By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem ( Chief News Editor-ICN Group ) Tracing the day-to-day struggle and triumph of a Palestinian boy, Ichmad Hamid, who, later on, turns to be a Nobel Prize winner in Physics. Ichmad listens to his teacher patiently and gives his advice a due importance. He studies at night when he finds himself free from his tedious and bone cracking work during the day. He has worked for some time at a slaughter house also. What is the condition of that house and how it impacts the whole…

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THE ALMOND TREE

By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem ( Chief News Editor-ICN GROUP ) Tracing the day-to-day struggle and triumph of a Palestinian boy, Ichmad Hamid, who, later on, turns to be a Nobel Prize winner in Physics. It has always been a great pleasure for me to read a good book, but so rarely it comes in hand. I have just finished reading this book, The Almond Tree by Michelle Cohen Corasanti, which was published by Garnet, UK, in 2012, and now a bestseller worldwide. I am pretty glad about it that I…

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REVIEW: THE MASK DIARIES

A novel by Abhinav Goel Published by: Blackspine Publishing Pvt. Lt, New Delhi Price: 295 Reviewed by: Dr. Mohammad Aleem ( Chief  News Editor- ICN Group)  Hundreds of novels in English come every year in India. Especially, those people who are not directly attached with this profession, have plunged themselves in this newfound creative arena. For some, it is just pleasure to explore himself or herself through the words, ideas and wisdom, but for some, it has become a serious profession. Abhinav Goel is a young writer who has penned…

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REVIEW: THE ETHICAL DOCTOR BY DR. KAMAL KUMAR MAHAWAR

By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem ( Chief News Editor-ICN Group) NEW DELHI: Government hospitals are not so efficient to deal with such problems. In India, only a few government hospitals are there to cater the millions of patients every day in their hour of need and trouble. The rural areas are worst hit. Kamal Kumar Mahawar, who himself is a medical professional and a Bariatric Surgeon and lives in England, has written this book with much passion and insight against the malpractices of his own profession. No doubt, a doctor can reveal…

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WHISPERS OF A SOUL

By: Humera Sultana Published by: Magnifera Publications Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi Edition: 2017 Price: Rs. 150/- Reviewed by: Dr. Mohammad Aleem (Chief News Editor, ICN Group) It was the last year when I received a book, “Musings” by Humera Sultana through my friend, Danish Khan, Editor, Indian Muslim Observer. It was an amalgamation of good thoughts experienced by the esteemed writer herself. I enjoyed her book immensely. This year, another book, Whispers of a Soul has come out, which is a collection of poems. She writes in the preface, “I have often felt that none…

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REVIEW OF THE BOOK: RABIA, THROUGH ALL JOYS AND SORROWS (A NOVEL)

Published by Lifi Publications Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, 2016 Price: Rs. 295 Reviewed by: Eram Fatima NEW DELHI: Mohammad Aleem (Chief News Editor-ICN Group) the writer of the novel Rabia: Through all joys and sorrows has written a remarkable piece. No doubt! He delves unflinchingly into the confounded realities of the women through his book. This culture where we live in has certain restrictions and traditions which are constrained to its doctrines about the rules of marriages, including the choice of groom by one’s own parents only. The writer has adroitly…

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