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amrita talwar

5 years

A sweet memory in my FB and my first @oltraveller piece :) By gosh, it--s Tosh! . @amitdixit thanks for the piece #trekking #HimachalPradesh

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 months

In the scorching heat of Delhi...amaltas glows

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@amritatalwar

3 months

You can spend an entire day in this bookstore

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

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It's that time of the year in Delhi #amaltas

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@amritatalwar

2 years

What is it that sparks a lifelong reading habit? "A childhood that's lonely?" Or a house filled with books? Or a parent who is fond of reading?

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@amritatalwar

2 years

It feels surreal! @WestlandBooks (we) is back in business again, rising like a phoenix from the ashes. Its day 1 today. Looking forward to another exciting chapter with @TeamPratilipi .

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@amritatalwar

4 years

Hi there:) Look who visited our balcony...the magnificent sparrow. Not spotted one in ages , this indeed is a rare appearance #sparrow #birds #birdwatching

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@amritatalwar

2 years

As a book publicist and a reader it's very disheartening to see most year enders and 2023 book recommendations around celebs, books written by celebs and on celebs. Come on...I am sure there is a full list of some amazing books out there..guys pl show some variety

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

In the end I guess you are never prepared... Lost my beautiful mother to cancer Hope she is in a painfree world

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

Adieu to @WestlandBooks on a day where translations are ruling the world. But looking forward to Westland Books 2.1 with @TeamPratilipi and a line-up of wonderful colleagues.

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

3 years

@jyotiyadaav see what you did:)

ANI

@ANI

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Bihar: Premises of Darbhanga Medical College & Hospital (DMCH) waterlogged & polluted, pigs seen roaming around; Administration takes up development work "I'm working here for 26 yrs. Roads are waterlogged after rainfall & we've to walk through it to reach DMCH," says a nurse

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

#booksareessential @Books_at_Bahri :) this is the best picture i have seen on social media More power to books @WestlandBooks

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

Between Pooh and Nako Village at a height of 12500 ft (Himachal Pradesh)

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

Waking up to such wonderful news #ManoranjanByapari will be working in a library

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@amritatalwar

2 years

Summer in Delhi is going to be brutal this year. People please keep water for animals and birds outside your house. The delivery guys, our guards, sweepers have a tough job. They go without water for hours. Pl do offer chach, lemon water tpacks or just water to them

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

5 years

What's your best Mumbai novel? Mine are Milk Teeth @amritamahale Serious Men by @manujosephsan Sacred Games Vikram Chandra, Shantaram Em and the Big Hoom @mahimkajerry Such a Long Journey Rohinton Mistry

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

1 year

Whenever l read a book, l wonder how far the story has come-- from the one that the author submitted to the one that l have in my hands after the editor has shaped it. Having worked in publishing, l still get amazed at how editors are these faceless guardian angels of stories

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

Working with books has been an immense privilege -- and working with the dream team at @WestlandBooks just as much. all my sadness of this past day, the support and love flowing in on Twitter, on WA on email has been overwhelming.Thank you. Let’s all keep making books and reading

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@amritatalwar

1 year

This black vulture i think has been the most photographed specie this week along with kareena and family. A very rare sighting in Delhi Wildlife experts think that this specie escaped the clutches of wildlife trafficking or a private zoo. @IndiAves @BirdWatchingMy

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@amritatalwar

1 year

A beautiful corner at the @WestlandBooks Noida office. Gulmohar, amaltas and bougainvillea entwine and create the perfect colour palette. (not visible in the pic but try seeing what i saw .3 gorgeous colours mixing together) What a perfect place to work:). Pic by @soshivaniofher

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

Academy to promote Dalit literature in state @WestlandBooks @karthikavk @arunava

Academy to promote Dalit literature in state

Mamata Banerjee announces formation on new academy with Manoranjan Byapari as chairman

www.telegraphindia.com

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@amritatalwar

4 years

Remnants of a journey from Pakistan in 1947 ...a few things that joined my mother @PartitionMuseum @kishwardesai @AanchalMalhotra

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

3 years

Why only Times Now invites @Shehzad_Ind for comments??? He s a jobless ....

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@TimesNow

3 years

Congress’ Jairam Ramesh in 2012 said that we desperately need a new Parliament. How was something that was desperately needed in 2012 not become a desperation now? : @Shehzad_Ind , Lawyer, tells Navika Kumar on @thenewshour . | #VistaVindicationForModi

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

@ParveenKaswan My condolences to the family. Sorry I have a question to ask, when you do these posts,don't you irk the people who are anti wildlife. I am sure you mean good but your posts are very provocative. "

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

This sweet smelling Sapthaharini tree #justdelhithings

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

1 year

The most wonderful Nilanjana Roy put big smiles on our faces by visiting us today. @WestlandBooks @karthikavk

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@amritatalwar

2 years

Days like these

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

5 years

Framed! The four doyens of Indian literature. @WestlandBooks @EkaWestland

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

My moms family carried these beautiful silver utensils from Multan. These were buried under old clothes

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

One happy morning in Kangra Valley. Having spent the previous night in the car, this is the sight that greeted us in the morning.

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

There is something so so amazing about a bookstore reopening.. @crossword_book so looking forward

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@crossword_book

2 years

Well, we've got stories to tell! Our Kemps Corner store re-launch is right around the corner, and we can’t wait for you to relive those special memories all over again. #crossword #relaunch #kempscorner #staytuned #nostalgia #memories #cafe #books #toys #stationery #bts

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 months

How to create a workspace that is cosy and snug for productivity and well being. Such is the @WestlandBooks Delhi office. it's cosy, comfortable. colours blend in beautifully. a great camaraderie between team members leads to an effective exchange of ideas, better engagement.

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

3 years

Reprint alert! Aaaand our quickest reprint, surely? Not a week out in stores, and we're rushing back to the printing press. #TheSilentCoup #reprint @karthikavk @TheSilentCoup @kan_writersside @WestlandBooks @ajithags

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

3 years

And here we go again! @Shehzad_Ind you really need to focus on so many oher thimhs that aren't right! Pakka timepass

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@TimesNow

3 years

What Mamata Banerjee has done is not only a Constitutional impropriety but shows that she continues to put politics above people, ego above administration: @Shehzad_Ind , Lawyer, tells Rahul Shivshankar on India Upfront. | #MamataModiSnubRow

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@amritatalwar

1 year

Some book displays speak a lot..

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

3 months

Depth is what you seek in a bookstore and it is what you get in a Bangalore bookstore. Books. Books and only Books

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

Fabukous Karthika VK, in HT – “There are lines I would never cross” @ajithags @aatreyee2 @minthakur @ThEbmr @TeamPratilipi @savithagautam @vidhibhargava

Interview, Karthika VK, Publisher, Westland Books – “There are lines I would never cross”

On joining Pratilipi after Amazon shut down its publishing business in India, and on being shortlisted for the 2022 IPA Prix Voltaire for publishers who “stand firm on freedom to publish”

www.hindustantimes.com

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@amritatalwar

4 years

I am dying to visit a bookstore, irritate the hell out of the sales person by asking "excuse me, where will I find this book, "and so on. Browse new books, smell old - new fiction and finally carry the book home

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

5 years

Meet the "Most powerful woman in Indian publishing" Karthika VK

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

These cuties;) #barnowls

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

Lodhi dazzling in the night light

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

1 year

Editor and publicist celebrating their phoothi kismet ....Our book didn't win the award but we celebrated the shortlist @minthakur

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

Happy to share this piece by me in @Scroll on balcony bird watching during the pandemic. Interesting observations and a beautiful sketch by @contentbirder @KB1997_ @Firstday75 #balconybirding #birdwatching #bird #birdingathome

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@scroll_in

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In Delhi's residential colonies, a new passion has taken flight.

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@amritatalwar

2 years

Overheard in a coffee shop, "Good literary fiction is like old wine and scotch, never gets stale. You can preserve it. And proudly display it in your living room. A good commercial thriller is like a one night stand you briefly enjoy a lot but seldom look back

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@amritatalwar

2 years

The grand lady of Indian publishing @karthikavk recieving the best book award at the National Awards for the Lomgest Kiss.

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@amritatalwar

2 years

My cook's daughter got married the same day as Ranbir and Alia. She wanted to post a pic of her decorated house on social media. Posting on hr behalf.

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

3 years

@poonamkachandd @saliltripathi

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@amritatalwar

2 years

Gautam Padmanabhan (CEO Westland) on future of publishing ..reinvention @savithagautam @karthikavk @ajithags @minthakur @ThEbmr @TeamPratilipi

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@amritatalwar

2 years

To my amazing colleagues who commissioned the best books and i got an opportunity to work with them ..a big thank you to @karthik_venk @karthikavk @Blind_glass @minthakur @DeepthiTalwar @ajithags @vidhibhargava

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

@aatreyee2 I once heard a best selling writer say, " all good but the worst part about writing is writing. I find writing very boring. Only if someone could read my mind and write the book."

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@amritatalwar

2 years

One rain and you forgive Delhi for all the heat, noise, dust and...Delhi in rains is most gorgeous

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 months

#NewProfilePic

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 months

Books we publish. Hope you have a copy :)

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

5 years

The Marathas are determined, the Afghans fierce and strong. Their armies are marching and battle lines are being drawn. Brace yourselves to witness the bloodiest war in Hindustan. #NewBook #coveralert #Panipattrailer #Panipat In stores 9 Dec

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

3 years

#ReprintAlert It's raining rapid reprints at @WestlandBooks this month! #LadyDoctors is off to printing press again. Horray..buy your copy now before its out of stock @kavitharao @DeepthiTalwar @jayapriya88 @karthikavk

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

guys please don't haggle/bargain with shopkeepers, vendors, vegetable sellers, fruit seller. they are struggling plus they are struggling to get the good us- they are doing a huge favour, please tip them generously

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

Working with a writer like #ManoranjanByapari is a dream come true for a publicist like me. And second chances are way more adventurous, don't you think? Back in business at #Westland ! @ThEbmr @TeamPratilipi

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@minthakur

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#ManoranjanByapari 's is the longest list of books we'll be publishing at Westland 2.0 this year. Excited to have Bengal's fieriest writer with us again. To new beginnings with old friends! @ManoranjanAITC @amritatalwar @savithagautam @karthikavk @aatreyee2 @arunava #VRamaswamy

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@amritatalwar

2 years

@SSNippanikar @VinayakShriva16 @adhicutting How do you know what you were eating as homeopathy wasn't steroids? Ateast allopathy calls a steroid ..*a steroidand gives a dose to what uou eat . Do you realise that homeopathy could be steroid without a MG

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

Not to be missed at all. If books are unputdownable, what would be "that word " for. Damn good podcast? I walked 2 .5 hrs today to listen to this awesome conversation between @Aakar__Patel and @amitvarma

Amit Varma

@amitvarma

2 years

Things are bad — so bad that he’s written two books about it. And yet, he's hopeful. @Aakar__Patel joins me in episode 270 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss politics, the media and his reasons for optimism:

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

I am sure us birdwatchers have faced this situation :) "why waste time in this unprofitable pursuit":) @contentbirder ? #birdwatching #IndiAves

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

3 months

Were they real? या एक लेखक सुंदर कल्पना #amritapritam #UmaTrilok

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

3 years

Cannot believe I'm actually working on a book by @krmeera1 and that @chasingiamb is translating it! Wait for it this December! @jayapriya88 waiting waiting. Congrats @ajithags on this wonderful acquisition

Westland Books

@WestlandBooks

3 years

Acquisition news! And news of an exciting collaboration: @krmeera1 translated by: @chasingiamb

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

Spotted Owlet :) #birdwatching

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

In Nat Geo yesterday;) Isnt it beautiful #birdwatching #NatGeoWild

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@amritatalwar

2 years

#NewProfilePic

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@amritatalwar

2 months

the floating amaltas, and lodhi at dusk, the perfect romcom. ..❤️

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

Can you hear the "hook" "hook" sound of the Coppersmith Barbet?:) its built a nest inside the branch of a neem tree . It's a meat circular hollow from which it enters. My guess is the circle's diameter is 3 #birds #birdwatching #BirdSongBasics

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@amritatalwar

5 years

A visit to the Delhi Zoo and I realised that the wrong kind of animals are behind the cages:( whistling, abusing, cat-calling, throwing stones to attract a tiger's attention!! Seriously

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

Tagging all my favourite indie stores who will let the magpie nest:)

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@amritatalwar

3 years

@hvgoenka @mparthasarthy60 I hope you don’t have to beg for oxygen cylinders for your mother or children or grand children Mr Goenka!

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

On a dinner date with the world’s best publisher @karthikavk . @minthakur @ajithags it was a lovely evening (pl be jealous)

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

2 years

Just terrific. Lovely

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@Amul_Coop

2 years

#Amul Topical: ‘Tomb of Sand’ becomes first ever Hindi novel to win International Booker Prize!

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@amritatalwar

2 years

2022 was the year of new discoveries. Experimenting with form, stories and diverse voices. Read a variety of genres, authors, translations and really enjoyed the selection.. here s to entering new year with more stories of all hues..

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@amritatalwar

4 years

This baby Black Kite visited us today Its the cutest bird #birdwatching

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@amritatalwar

5 years

@bikkigill what a lovely profile of @durjoydatta . It's such a fun read

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@amritatalwar

5 years

You cant miss the diabolical eyes

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@amritatalwar

2 years

A beautiful morning in dalhousie! After a harrowing night. Our car broke down and we spent the night parked in the corner. We woke up to this view

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@amritatalwar

2 years

Bare and beautiful

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@amritatalwar

4 years

@Namrataparekh @BDUTT This is called journalism. I really wish Mr Goswami could see this and learn a few tips

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@amritatalwar

3 months

Mid-life crisis is bizarre Maybe interesting but chaotic. Picked up two activities flute and tennis. Flute is great but I wish I had a spare set of bones for tennis

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

1 year

Presenting seasons first summer collection #amaltas

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

I wish the MHA had listed #books in the essential commodities list:) and #bookstores as essential as a grocery or a kirana store. I am missing books:( and visiting @Books_at_Bahri @BookshopJB @MidlandOfficial @midlandbook @crossword_book

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

3 years

This data can't be disputed @Rukmini book is in the bestseller's list on @amazonIN . It's releasing on 6th December. Did you pre order your. Copy ? @karthikavk @ContextIndia @WestlandBooks

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@amritatalwar

2 years

I find old structures fascinating. This house is located opposite a busy street and enroute to office I pass this house. Very archiac. I find this absolutely gorgeous. It's among a few left in this area where most structures have been replaced by soul less builder houses.

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@amritatalwar

5 years

Classic and unconventional: Two of our finest writers Perumal Murugan and Unni R meet at the @TimesLitFestDel .

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@amritatalwar

4 years

Flameback woodpecker captured by Arvind Yadav #bird #birding #birdingathome #birdingbalcony

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

6 years

People queuing up to pick their favourite book on a cold winter morning in Delhi. @WestlandBooks , @karthikavk @ajithags @VishwajyotiG #ReadWithWestland #booksake #lovebooks

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@amritatalwar

6 months

This is us @WestlandBooks @minthakur @jayapriya88 @Blind_glass @karthikavk

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

4 years

An acquaintance spotted the barn owl family in the AC shaft. Some scratching and hissing sounds and the investigation. I have been #birdwatching for the last 10 years but I am yet to see these owls:( #owls #barnowl

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

5 years

#dainikjagran announced its 10th Hindi bestseller list at the Patna Book Fair and its celebration time for us at @WestlandBooks @hindyugm @EkaWestland . Find us in the attached list!Congrats @divyapdubey @vijaitrivedi @authoramish @satyavyas11

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@amritatalwar

4 years

What a gorgeous cover

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@amritatalwar

1 year

Yes, you can't miss our books, whichever hall or stall you visit.:) @WestlandBooks

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@amritatalwar

2 years

Happy, happy after the rain:)

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@amritatalwar

4 years

What a fantastic day. Two of our @EkaWestland titles get glorious reviews @NishantJain1111 @sanjeevpaliwal

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

16 days

Super thrilled my first article published with the Hindu Friday Review. I speak to Nadezda Balyan (Conductor, Delhi Chamber Choir)

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amrita talwar

@amritatalwar

3 years

Patients are lying on the floor. There are no nurses in sight. Six ventilators bought with the PM CARES fund remain locked in a room on the second floor because no one is trained to use them. X-Ray and CT scan machines lie unused in barred rooms on the first floor.

Jyoti Yadav

@jyotiyadaav

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My third dispatch from Bihar. Patients are lying on the floor. No nurses in sight. 6 ventilators remain locked in a room on the second floor because no one is trained to use them. X-Ray and CT scan machines lie unused in barred rooms on the first floor.

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@amritatalwar

5 years

Just off the press! Presenting sparkling white editions of Manoranjan Byapari's award winning two part memoir. Aren't they just lovely.

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@amritatalwar

3 years

@sayantansunnyg There is a long list: open any celeb Instagram and it’s sad :( they are so disengaged from reality . One is flaunting the gifts she s got, the other is beaming near her new swimming pool and so on

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