Started over 40 years ago in Mumbai by Dinesh Punjabi’s father, today the bookshop that once supplied reference books to colleges is catering to readers of all
Parth Shah's initiative to provide a study space and library in Malad East has grown to multiple locations, catering to students and readers with an extensive
Bookstalls at railway stations may be a rarity today but there are still some who are keeping the tradition alive for travellers. Even after retirement, the manager at Sarvodaya Sat-Sahitya Book Stall enjoys the purpose of social service through the bookstall, that helps Adivasis in Dahanu
On the eve of 26/11, I was coming back from Shiv Sagar when I spotted around 18 customers next to my store. The clock struck 9:30 pm when I asked my help boy: Was there a cricket match today? Why the hullabaloo?
‘Shelf Life with Mid-day’ is a series covering the reading culture in Mumbai. This week, we look at how a free community library at Govandi’s Shivaji Nagar is providing a space for children to develop a habit for reading and explore books of different genres