Celebrating deserving authors and published books recognised for their originality, meaningful contribution, reader impact, and excellence in literature.
Ananta Press proudly congratulates Srikar Chitta, author of The Odious Orphanage of Pape City, on this special literary recognition. His young adult thriller stands out for its suspenseful storytelling, originality, imagination, and powerful themes of courage, resilience, survival, and hope.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Rahul Ram, author of The Swipe That Changed It All, on receiving this prestigious literary recognition. The novel presents an emotionally compelling exploration of love, grief, technology, healing, resilience and second chances through the journey of Vivaan and Aanya.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Jyoti Mansukhani, author of Nrityaकर्मी, co-authored by Samhita Chaudhuri, on receiving this special literary recognition. The book is a sensitive biographical tribute to Kathak legend Guru Pta. Maneesha Sathe ji, documenting her extraordinary journey, artistic philosophy, relationships, teaching legacy and lifelong devotion to Indian classical dance.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Abhineet Garg, author of Nidhivan: The Forest of Eternal Raas Leela, on this distinguished literary recognition. This mythological fiction and spiritual mystery thriller stands out for its atmospheric storytelling, cinematic treatment, sacred Indian setting, interlinked timelines, and profound exploration of faith, forbidden curiosity, devotion, history, and the limits of human understanding.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Pradeep Kumar, author of Second Innings: The Story of Awesome Bros, on this distinguished literary recognition. Rooted in lived experience, this heartfelt non-fiction debut shows how a simple weekend cricket team can grow into a powerful community built on trust, consistency, resilience, friendship, leadership without titles, and the quiet courage to keep showing up.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Richa Srivastava, author of Lord Shiva – The “Intense” Lover, on receiving this distinguished literary recognition. Her autobiographical non-fiction work stands apart for its emotional honesty, spiritual intensity, real-life incidents, supernatural experiences, personal transformation, resilience, faith, and powerful connection with the divine.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Kanika Saxena, author of The Ravana Within: Slay Your Inner Demons, on receiving this distinguished literary recognition. Drawing inspiration from the Ramayana, the book reimagines Ravana as a symbol of the ego, anger, greed, jealousy, procrastination, self-doubt and attachment that exist within us. Through practical insights, relatable examples and reflective exercises, the book encourages readers to develop self-awareness, emotional maturity, discipline and the courage to transform destructive patterns.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Dr Sushrut Almast, author of Bollywood Outsider – A Success Story, on receiving this special literary recognition. His inspiring book presents the real journey of a medical professional who entered Bollywood without industry connections and transformed years of struggle, delay, reinvention, and uncertainty into cinematic achievement. It is a powerful story of courage, perseverance, faith, entrepreneurial grit, and success against the odds.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Prashant Gunjan, author of KAAM: The Desire That Destroys, on receiving this special literary recognition. This gripping thriller explores forbidden love, caste barriers, obsession, betrayal, violence, guilt, and the devastating consequences of uncontrolled desire. Through the intertwined lives of Suraj, Sonam, and Ajay, the novel presents an emotionally intense modern tragedy in which buried passion gradually becomes a destructive force.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Shamayita Mukherjee, author of When We Met At That Morning!!, on receiving this special literary recognition. Her heartfelt contemporary fiction stands out for its realistic portrayal of friendship, first love, ambition, personal growth, family bonds, resilience, and the unforgettable memories created during the journey from college life to adulthood.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Pradev Karan, the 11-year-old author of Being a Big Brother (B³), on receiving this special literary recognition. Written in his authentic voice, the book beautifully captures sibling love, childhood memories, family adventures, kindness, responsibility, empathy, and emotional growth.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Sapna Tiwari, author of The Other Me: A Dream That Is Real, on receiving this special literary recognition. Her emotionally resonant work stands out for its honest portrayal of love, heartbreak, betrayal, healing, resilience, self-respect, self-discovery, and the courage required to begin again.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Anoop Babu, author of The God Algorithm, on receiving this special literary recognition. This philosophical techno-thriller brings together artificial intelligence, ancient wisdom, social questions, moral uncertainty, and humanity’s search for direction in a rapidly changing world.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates डॉ. चन्द्र प्रकाश शर्मा, author of “अमृत्व की खोज”, on receiving this distinguished literary recognition. The book presents a meaningful collection of 23 Hindi essays that explore Indian culture, science, society, spirituality, environment, national consciousness and human values through seven distinctive styles of essay writing. Its simplicity, thoughtful observations and experience-driven reflections make it a valuable contribution to contemporary Hindi literature.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Sunil Ranganath Deshpande, author of Organ Donation – A Social Perspective, on receiving this special literary recognition. A first-of-its-kind practical resource for social workers, activists and coordinators, the book brings together decades of field experience, organ donation awareness, advocacy, community engagement and public service. Its strength lies in transforming real-world experience into meaningful guidance for those working to create greater awareness about organ and body donation.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Shri Upendra Nath Rath, author of Reflections of Wisdom, on receiving this special literary recognition. The book presents valuable reflections on healthy living, good manners, social behaviour, personal values and a meaningful way of life. Drawing from the author's long experience as an educator and social contributor, the work encourages readers to build thoughtful habits, responsible character and a positive approach towards society.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Dr. h.c. Yogesh Deshmukh, author of The CEO Mindset: Leading with Skills, Living with Soul – Volume I, on this distinguished literary recognition. Drawing from more than three decades of leadership and engineering experience, the book reimagines modern leadership by combining strategic thinking, governance, emotional intelligence, integrity, empathy, trust, resilience, and purpose. It presents leadership not merely as authority or performance, but as a human-centred practice capable of transforming people, organisations, and society.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Anoop Shanker Madan, author of BCD – Birth. Choice. Death: The Story of Life Between Two Certainties, on receiving this distinguished literary recognition. The philosophical non-fiction work explores life through the simple yet powerful BCD framework—Birth is given, Death is certain, while the Choices made between them shape the meaning and direction of our lives.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Dhanashree Ganatra, author of Ripples of Tranquil, on being officially selected as a Winner of the Ananta Press Sahitya Ratna Award. This evocative poetry collection stands out for its deeply reflective voice, emotional sensitivity, lyrical rhythm, and exploration of love, silence, dreams, self-realisation, and the subtle landscapes of the human mind.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Col Madhur Goyal, SM, author of Kaśmīra: Ashoka and the Crescent, on receiving this distinguished literary recognition. The book presents a sweeping exploration of Kashmir's geography, faith, civilisation, conflict, military history, and geopolitical significance while bringing together the perspectives of India, Pakistan, China, and the people of Kashmir. Written with the insight of a decorated Indian Army veteran, the work stands out for its historical depth, strategic understanding, lived experience, and its enduring question of whether a land shaped by faith and conflict can ultimately move beyond the shadows of history.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Ekta Kapoor Jhamb, author of The Autumn, on being officially recognized as a Winner of the Ananta Press Sahitya Ratna Award. This emotionally resonant fiction explores love, effort, change, resilience, self-recovery, and the difficult question of whether love is something we hold onto or something we allow to transform.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Aadhya Patel, author of Weirdly Indian – Toilets, Toys & Total Mystery!, on this special literary recognition. Her engaging children's non-fiction book brings the Indus Valley Civilization to life through humour, curiosity, archaeology, everyday discoveries, ancient toilets, toys, drains, seals, planned cities, and fascinating unsolved mysteries. Written from a young Indian author's perspective, the book encourages children to question, investigate, imagine, and discover history like young detectives.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Mekala Chitravel, distinguished Tamil novelist and author of சௌகந்தி (Sowganthi), on this special literary recognition.
Sowganthi is a heartfelt Tamil novel centered on the divine affection between a mother and her son. Sowganthi is a fortunate mother whose son, Rishi, loves and cares for her deeply. The title draws inspiration from the divine Sowganthi flower mentioned in the Mahabharata, brought by Bhima from heaven for Panchali. Through this symbolic connection, the novel celebrates maternal love, devotion, gratitude, family values, and the emotional bond between generations.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Sree Harshita Maddala, writing as M.S. Hashley, author of My Orchid: A Love Story That Destiny Refuses to Complete, on receiving this special literary recognition. This heartfelt romance fiction explores love, loss, friendship, memory, sacrifice, and the unexpected ways human connections are formed. Its distinctive anonymous diary exchange and emotional storytelling make My Orchid a tender and memorable contemporary love story.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Sandesh Raaje, author of शास्त्रीय/उपशास्त्रीय गायना मधील तबला संगत, on receiving this special literary recognition. The book offers a focused and valuable study of the role of tabla accompaniment in classical and semi-classical Hindustani vocal music. Rooted in musical understanding, listening, discipline and the Guru–Shishya tradition, it is a meaningful resource for tabla students, performers, teachers, vocalists and music lovers.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Dr. Pankaj Sudan, author of “आओ चलें”, on this distinguished literary recognition. Rooted in the timeless Indian philosophy of “चरैवेति, चरैवेति”, the book explores the importance of continuous movement and flow in life through philosophy, humour, everyday observations and the rare traditional Champu style of writing. Through the journeys of Ramta Jogi and his disciple Chipku Lal, the author transforms profound philosophical ideas into an engaging, accessible and thought-provoking reading experience.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Gazala Shahin, author of Echoes of Heart, on receiving the Ananta Press Sahitya Ratna Award. This poignant work of literary fiction stands out for its psychological depth, emotional intelligence, mature characterization, and sensitive exploration of healing, family, communication, resilience, and love. Through the journey of Reyna, a compassionate psychologist who helps others heal while confronting her own emotional landscape, the novel presents a deeply reflective story built on empathy, patience, trust, and quiet understanding.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Harrshad Badage, author of I'm Ready for Anything (IRA), on this distinguished literary recognition. An India-first guide to safety and emergency preparedness, the book transforms complex safety concepts into practical, accessible actions for everyday life. From fires, floods, earthquakes and road accidents to cyber scams, gas leaks, blackouts and workplace emergencies, it empowers readers to replace panic with preparedness and fear with confidence.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates M C R Sesha, author of Naimisha – God's Own Story – The End Game – Check, Check & Mate , on this distinguished literary recognition. The third and concluding volume of the Naimisha Trilogy brings closure to important Mahabharata characters, including Krishna, while revisiting the Kurukshetra War and the later Ashwamedha conflicts. Through the journeys of Animish and Asareer, the novel combines historical imagination, philosophical reflection, destiny, dharma, war and the consequences of human choices into a thought-provoking finale.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Aniket Sarkar, author of Trapped Among The FamiLIAR, on receiving this special literary recognition. This Psychological Self-Help book explores the hidden intentions that may exist behind familiar faces and examines how trust, influence, manipulation, emotional awareness, intuition, and personal boundaries shape human relationships.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Rajeev Kumar Dubey, author of Gita: Verses of Eternity, on this distinguished literary recognition. Through accessible and reflective poetry, the book brings the timeless wisdom of the Gita closer to contemporary readers, spiritual seekers, young minds, and professionals navigating ethical choices. Its thoughtful verses celebrate purpose, inner balance, human values, spiritual understanding, and meaningful engagement with life.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Dr. Shrikant Kallurkar, author of Lead From Within: A Corporate Transformation Story Inspired by the 5 Vedic Laws of Success, on receiving this distinguished literary recognition. The book uniquely connects ancient Indian wisdom with contemporary corporate life through the Panchakosha framework and the Five Vedic Laws of Success. Through an engaging transformation story, it explores self-mastery, leadership, discipline, ethical action, wellbeing, purpose and sustainable professional excellence.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Muntazir Firozabadi, author of Jaun Elia: Ek Ajab Ghazab Shayar, on receiving this special literary recognition. The book offers an engaging exploration of Jaun Elia's ghazals, nazms, qata'at and the distinctive world of “Jauniyat”, revealing the rebellion, vulnerability, philosophy, drama and literary intensity that made Jaun one of the most fascinating voices of Urdu literature.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates V.S. Sury, author of Golden Bear, on receiving this special literary recognition. This entertaining drama transforms the familiar love triangle into a witty and unexpected love rectangle, where four hearts become caught in a wonderfully complicated circle of affection, misunderstanding, humour, and destiny. With the dramatic arrival of a magician and a memorable golden bear, the story moves towards a satisfying and imaginative conclusion.
Ananta Press proudly congratulates Prashantha Naveen Karkera, author of Hijack: And Its Repercussions, on being officially selected as a winner of the Ananta Press Sahitya Ratna Award. Based on true incidents, this compelling work of non-fiction brings forward a deeply human story of survival, courage, uncertainty, diplomacy, resilience, family, and the lasting emotional repercussions of a maritime crisis.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Syeda Faiza, author of Empowered: Leadership and Self-Awareness for Women, on being officially recognised as a winner of the Ananta Press Sahitya Ratna Award. Empowered is a practical and reflective leadership guide that encourages women to develop self-awareness, self-belief, emotional intelligence, resilience, confidence and an authentic leadership voice.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Mitisha Mukherji, author of It’s All About Love: From an Incomplete Wish to a Complete Story , on this special literary recognition. The book explores the many shades of love across different stages of life, presenting love not merely as romance but through comfort, connection, memory, friendship, healing, and the emotions that shape human relationships. Its short, scene-like chapters create a cinematic reading experience while retaining emotional simplicity and restraint.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Geetha Ramesh, author of Return of the Soul, on receiving this distinguished literary recognition. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the novel follows Roopini, an Indian woman living with her family in Burma, whose love for the soldier-poet Amudhan is interrupted by war and death. His promise to return becomes the foundation of a moving story of reincarnation, memory, destiny, separation, sacrifice, and love across lifetimes.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Archana Jain, author of Fungibility: The Art & Science of Adding Value Anywhere, on receiving this special literary recognition. Her insightful self-help and motivational work presents a timely framework for building transferable capability, learning agility, adaptability, resilience, and lasting professional value in the age of AI.
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Ananta Press proudly congratulates Munmun Das Neogi, author of Ahamasmi Yodha: When the God Chooses to Be a Warrior, on receiving this special literary recognition. The book explores the lesser-spoken dimension of Krsna as strategist, protector of Dharma, philosopher, and guide. Blending spirituality, leadership, courage, ethical reflection, and motivational thought, it invites readers to discover the warrior within and face life's inner Kurukshetra with clarity of purpose.
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