Biren Sasmal,'s Books

“India is not a country, but a home.” - Khalid Masood

When Love is in the Air!

“I saw that you were perfect, and so I loved you. Then I saw that you were not perfect and I loved you even more.” – Angelita Lim

“There is a fragrance of hope. Inhale it. Discover the eloquence of silence. Listen to it. Even in darkness, find your light. There is a charm in waiting. The moment of fulfilling of your dreams will happen. Have faith. Chase your dreams!” - Avijeet Das

The Janajaateey Tales is a mesmerizing collection of folk tales and stories from Tribal India written in the form of prose and poetry in English and Hindi.

In the epic Indian mythological tale, the Mahabharata, the story of the Pandavas and the Kauravas unfolds amidst intricate webs of fate, duty, and honor. Born from the same lineage, these two sets of cousins find themselves locked in a bitter struggle for power and righteousness. The Pandavas, led by the noble Yudhishthira, embody virtues of righteousness, humility, and courage. Born to Kunti through different gods, they stand as paragons of dharma, guided by Krishna's wisdom. Arjuna, skilled in archery and the epitome of valor, embodies devotion and righteousness. Bhima, known for his immense strength and appetite, symbolizes indomitable spirit and loyalty. Nakula and Sahadeva, the twins, possess exceptional wisdom and valor, completing the quintet of Pandava prowess. Contrasting them are the Kauravas, led by the ambitious and power-hungry Duryodhana. Sons of Dhritarashtra, they represent traits of jealousy, greed, and deceit. Duryodhana's envy towards the Pandavas fuels the flames of rivalry, leading to deceitful plots and treacherous schemes. Dushasana, Shakuni, and Karna, though formidable in their own right, become entangled in a web of darkness, driven by their loyalty to Duryodhana and their own desires. The rivalry between the Pandavas and the Kauravas culminates in the Kurukshetra war, a cataclysmic battle that shapes the destiny of Bharata (ancient India). It's a clash between righteousness and unrighteousness, where divine intervention and mortal valor intertwine. Despite being outnumbered, the Pandavas fight with unwavering determination, fueled by their belief in righteousness and their duty to uphold dharma. Throughout the Mahabharata, the complex relationships between the Pandavas and the Kauravas unravel, showcasing the intricacies of human nature and the consequences of one's actions. Ultimately, it's a tale of triumph of good over evil, where the Pandavas emerge victorious, not just in battle but also in upholding the values of righteousness, integrity, and compassion, leaving behind a legacy that echoes through the ages. Yudh Shastra is about recreating the characters in Mahabharata with those in the modern day life.

Dive into a captivating collection that weaves the rich tapestry of India’s diverse narratives. This book invites readers on a mesmerizing journey through enchanting tales that unveil the cultural kaleidoscope and timeless wisdom of the subcontinent.

Stories from India is a vibrant collection of stories and poetry capturing India’s diverse cultures, rich traditions, and timeless folklore, offering readers a heartfelt glimpse into the spirit of Indian life. This is the fifth season of Stories from India series while the first season started in 2019.

“Selfless and unconditional. I have heard those words many times, but it did not occur to me before that they were perhaps discovered only to describe a Mother.” – Rohit Dharupta, Third Button

Women possess boundless strength and limitless potential, capable of overcoming any obstacle and achieving extraordinary feats. Their courage, wisdom, and compassion illuminate paths of empowerment and inspire generations to dream boldly and strive for greatness.

The novel,”THE RAZOR AND THE WILD LOTUS: A NOVEL OF LOVE AND LONGING” is the story of a LOVE----- deep,passionate, and dedicated,to be termed’a bond between two souls’.It’s not something of the stock phrases like””I ‘m mad about you”” or””I have fallen for the babe””.The protagonist or the hero,besotted by a bewitching beauty(as he calls his fairy-girl),goes on desperately longing for her and wins an impossible battle in his life.Based on a real- life experience, the story narrates an epic saga of love between two opposite irreconcilables.It’s a ‘ love -in- reality’ between a highly-qualified,higher-caste management boy( Casteism in Indian Perspective) and a smart, intelligent and attractive school -girl of eleventh standard,belonging to a lower -caste,with a low-esteem in society. They both are involved in a life- long crusade against the notorious caste system. Drawn to each other,the duo go for a hasty marriage against all odds,but,from the very day of their marriage,they are humiliated,his family harassed,and they are virtually hounded by supporters of caste -supremacy.Clashes ensue between communities instigated by this single incident.The boy’s parents refuse to accept the girl and she is magically vanished from the map of the world of the boy.Exasperated after failing a massive search,the boy leaves home,his employment,and one day,out of a desperation,sits for the UPSC examination,passes out and joins the rigorous training for Indian Police Service which he successfully clears and gets posted as an Additional Superintendent of Police in a hilly region.Here he meets a batchmate,Bidisha,his silent admirer,though the deep wounds in the boy’s heart doesn’t sustain the relation.To his tragedy,Bidisha dies in a combat -operation,leaving for the boy, further wounds. One fine morning, he,while being escorted to the market,he is surprised to discover his “”bewitching girl’ as a teacher in a missionary school.He goes wild in investigating the truth; discovers the details and persuades his wife to come back home. He fights a lot and, at last, succeeds in being united with her.

The Janajaateey Tales is a mesmerizing collection of folk tales and stories from Tribal India written in the form of prose and poetry in English and Hindi.

Book's by Biren Sasmal,

Stories from India Volume III

Stories from India Volume III

Teenage Love Story Volume II

Teenage Love Story Volume II

Nyra Volume II

Nyra Volume II

Sueños Chasing Dreams

Sueños Chasing Dreams

The Janajaateey Tales

The Janajaateey Tales

Yudh Shastra Volume II

Yudh Shastra Volume II

Stories from India Season IV Volume I

Stories from India Season IV Volume I

Stories from India Season 5.0

Stories from India Season 5.0

Dear Mom Volume IV

Dear Mom Volume IV

The Unveiling Radiance

The Unveiling Radiance

The Razor and The Wild Lotus

The Razor and The Wild Lotus

The Janajaateey Tales

The Janajaateey Tales

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