Music pervades each nook and cranny of our massive country, India. Varied genres, forms, instruments come together in this unifying mélange that transcends the barriers of language, age caste and region. Raja Bhattacharjee, known to take keen interest in music as much as he is a well-known author, has written about different people in different circumstances with the commonality of music in this book. Far from the mainstream, ‘Aikatan’ hits a different note, a profound, introspective one that leaves you beaming. Read more