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Shashi Warrier
About the AuthorShashi Warrier
Shashi Warrier has written fairy tales, thrillers, a semi-fictional biography, satires, and a love story. Besides writing, he teaches strategic communication at a business school.
    The cover page of The Blue Book: A Writers Journal by Amitava Kumar. (By Arrangement)Books
    Book Review | Writer turns diarist, maps his own matrix of thoughts

    It's a small book, sprinkled lightly with insight, with moments of intimacy and of honesty

    12 Jun 2022 2:42 PM IST

    Centre has allowed booster doses or what it calls precautionary doses of Covid-19 vaccine for everyone above 18 years of age at private healthcare centres from April 10. (Photo:AP)Opinion
    Shashi Warrier | Variant-shopping and the booster consultation

    'If the bloody virus is manmade, it makes sense to develop a vaccine for it, too'

    12 Jun 2022 3:43 AM IST

    Elon Musk (Twitter/@AFP)Opinion
    Shashi Warrier | The tweet is mightier than the sword

    It's not the servers and the software but what people do with them

    8 May 2022 1:23 AM IST

    Cover image of the book Bose: The Untold Story of an Inconvenient Nationalist by Chandrachur Ghose. (By Arrangement)Books
    book Review | Relook at Netaji, the inconvenient one who made all the...

    After all, he did more in two decades than most other heroes achieved in a lifetime

    1 May 2022 12:26 AM IST

    Cover Imsge of the book, Radiant Fugitives by Nawaaz Ahmed. (By Arrangement)Books
    Book Review | Lesbian girl's family drama let down by plot device

    Nawaaz Ahmed has a gift for the language that will likely brighten with usage, as he grows in simplicity and wisdom

    24 April 2022 12:43 AM IST

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    Shashi Warrier | The three lives and death of a cat

    I didn't fancy having a cat in the house, but that purr was irresistible

    3 April 2022 12:49 AM IST

    Cover Image of the book Life and Political Reality: Two Novellas by Shahidul Zahir. (By Arrangement)Books
    Book Review | Sketches from Bangladesh on the slow death of ideals

    Shahidul Zahir tells of the horrors that came before the creation of Bangladesh and of why their shadows will never...

    3 April 2022 12:05 AM IST

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    Shashi Warrier | Hobgoblin in the house

    We've named it Kuttichathan, Malayalam for hobgoblin

    6 March 2022 1:55 AM IST

    Cover Image of the book Why They Killed Gandhi by Ashok Kumar Pandey.Books
    Book Review | Clear-eyed perspective on Mahatma's assassination

    The first thing that strikes you about this book is its no-nonsense writing

    27 Feb 2022 2:45 AM IST

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    Shashi Warrier | No bump in the road if the better half rides...

    Our lives have changed so much since the pandemic started that some things we thought normal a few years ago seem...

    13 Feb 2022 2:31 AM IST

    Making India Great Again: Learning from Our History By Meeta and Rajivlochan. (Amazon)Books
    Did careless governance plus bad work ethic cause India's economic...

    The opening pages of the book argue that India was always rich. Certainly it was

    9 Jan 2022 1:34 AM IST

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    Shashi Warrier | How I made peace with my scooter and my life

    I tried lots of popular scooters, and they all seemed the same: small and light and cramped, with my knees hitting the...

    2 Jan 2022 2:25 AM IST

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