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2024


'Mohan Khokar - The Father figure of Indian Dance History' 
- Dr. Uma Anantani
e-mail: rasanant92@yahoo.com


2023


Courting Hindustan: The Consuming Passions of Iconic Women Performers of India
- Dr. Ragothaman M. Yennamalli
e-mail: ragothaman@gmail.com



Mudra -The Language of Kutiyattam, Kathakali and Mohiniyattam
- Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in



Mati-Akhara: The Grammar of Sattriya Dance
Welcome addition to Sattriya knowhow by Mallika Kandali

- Leela Venkataraman
e-mail: leelakaverivenkat@gmail.com



Courting Hindustan
- Radhika Rani
e-mail: asmozonic@gmail.com



A useful book on Kathak
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com



Odissi through the lens of Karana
- Dr.Utpal K Banerjee
e-mail: ukb7@rediffmail.com



Kalamandalam Krishnan Nair, the Mozart of Kathakali
- Prof. Z. K. Peter



Lakshman's Natyam: Delightful reading
- VR Devika
e-mail: vrdevika@gmail.com


2022


Muthulakshmi Reddy - A Trailblazer in Surgery and Women's Rights
- Srinivasaraghavan NC
e-mail: srinivas.rgvn@gmail.com



Bharatanatyam Workbook 1
- Lavanyaa Surrender
e-mail: ziksaartforum@gmail.com



Attendance 2021-22: From here to eternity through dance
- Dr. S D Desai
e-mail: sureshmrudula@gmail.com



Reclaiming historic contribution of Kathak paviour
- Leela Venkataraman
e-mail: leelakaverivenkat@gmail.com



Tracing the roots of Odissi in the Geeta Govinda
- Leela Venkataraman
e-mail: leelakaverivenkat@gmail.com



Abhinaya Darpanam: Mudra-s: single hand gestures
- Sharmila Rao
e-mail: contact@sharmilarao.ch



Hasta Mudra Therapy by Dr. Vijayapal Pathloth
- B. Naveena
e-mail: naveena_b_2002@yahoo.co.in



An intimate discussion with classical dance exponents
-  Dr. Aarti Jagannathan
e-mail: jaganaarti@gmail.com


2021


Garland of Memories: Celebrating the life and times of a legendary Guru
- Kiran Java
e-mail: kiran@kiranjava.com



Male impersonating female persona 
- Dr. Utpal K  Banerjee
e-mail: ukb7@rediffmail.com



From amour to worship
- Dr. Utpal K Banerjee
e-mail: ukb7@rediffmail.com


2020


Evolution and mutation of dance in Eastern metropolis
- Dr. Utpal K Banerjee
e-mail: ukb7@rediffmail.com



Celluloid Classicism by Hari Krishnan, Wesleyan University Press
- Joël Riou
e-mail: joel@jriou.org



'Mohiniyattam: Its Art and Aesthetics' by Bharati Shivaji
- Dr. Sunil Kothari
e-mail: sunilkothari1933@gmail.com



Naṭyayana: Book of philosophical maturity to dance
- Shatavadhani Dr. R Ganesh



Sonorous Tunes and Swaying Torsos
- Dr. Utpal K Banerjee
e-mail: ukb7@rediffmail.com



2019


Vasundhara: Odyssey of a Dancer
Biography by Prof George S Paul

- Dr. Sunil Kothari
e-mail: sunilkothari1933@gmail.com



Tagore's Ethos of Dance
- Dr. Utpal K Banerjee
e-mail: ukb7@rediffmail.com



The Last Dance: A lost opportunity 
- Madhur Gupta
e-mail: madhurgupta04@gmail.com



Universal dance and drama 
- Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com



Bharathanrithyam with a new focus 
- Dr.Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com



Gotipuas: the Boy Dancers of Odisha by Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi
- Krittika Mondal
e-mail: krittika89@gmail.com



Art begets what art gets!
- Kasturika Mishra
e-mail: kasturika69@gmail.com


2018


Dancing into eternity: Life and work of Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra
- Lalitha Venkat
e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com



Bharata Nāṭyabodhini
- Arjun Bharadwaj



The ritual dance of devotion from Melattur
- Dr. Utpal K Banerjee
e-mail:  ukb7@rediffmail.com



Indian Dance under Gender Radar
- Dr. Utpal K Banerjee
e-mail: ukb7@rediffmail.com


2017


Dancing Ganjam
- Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com



Contemporary Dance in India
- Dr Sunil Kothari
e-mail: sunilkothari1933@gmail.com



Drama Queens: Women who dared to succeed in a man’s world
- Leela Venkataraman
e-mail: leelakaverivenkat@gmail.com


2016


My Beautiful Journey - Kashmir to Kanyakumari
- Prabal Gupta
e-mail: probs.gupta12@gmail.com



The liberating dance - Natya Tantra
- S.V. Indu
e-mail: svindu86@gmail.com



‘An Indian Analysis of Aesthetics: The Dance, the Dancer and the Spectator’ by Madhavi Puranam
- Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com


2015


'My Journey: A Tale of Two Births' by Ileana Citaristi
- Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com



Ashish Mohan Khokar's attendance: The Dance Annual of India 2014-15
- Bhavanvitha Venkat
e-mail: bhavanvitha@gmail.com



Roshan Date's Kathak-A-dikathak
- Nilima Devi
e-mail: ndevi@cicd.org.uk



In praise of Kathak
- Shyamhari Chakra
e-mail: shyamharichakra@gmail.com



The spiritual dimension of Indian classical dance
- Padma Jayaraj
e-mail: padmajayaraj@gmail.com



Sattriya: The living dance tradition of Assam
- Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com


2014


Guru Debaprasad Das: Icon of Odissi
- Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com



Telugu Traditions
- Tadepalli Satyanarayana
e-mail: kuchipudi.bhagavathamelam@gmail.com



'Mohiniattam-History, Techniques and Performance' by Kalamandalam Sathyabhama
- Padma Jayaraj
e-mail: padmajayaraj@gmail.com



Weaves that weave around the dance
- Kiran Rajagopalan
e-mail: kiran.rajagopalan@gmail.com


2013


Master of Arts: A Life in Dance
- Bhavanvitha Venkat
e-mail: bhavanvitha@gmail.com



15th anniversary edition of Attendance: A bouquet from dancers and rasikas
- Ayswaria Wariar
e-mail: aysuwariar@gmail.com



'Mohiniattam- The Lyrical Dance' by Dr. Kanak Rele
- Vijay Shankar
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com



Noopuraagama- 1st Dance Research Journal of India
- Vaishnavi
e-mail: viprabha@gmail.com


2012


'Contemporary Indian Dance - New Creative Choreography in India and the Diaspora' by Ketu H Katrak
- Aniruddhan Vasudevan
e-mail: aniruddhan.vasudevan@gmail.com



'Place for dance in whole-child education: a scientific perspective' by Dr. Harbans Nakra
- Dr. Sunil Kothari
e-mail: sunilkothari1933@gmail.com


2011


Down Memory Lane
- Dr Sunil Kothari 
e-mail: sunilkothari1933@gmail.com



Stirring a hornet's nest?
- Kiran Rajagopalan, Chennai
e-mail: kiran.rajagopalan@gmail.com


2010


Balasaraswati - Her Art and Life, by Douglas M Knight Jr.
Preface by Anita R Ratnam


Dance readings and musings
Balasaraswati: Her Art and Life
- Ragothaman Yennamalli
e-mail: ragothaman@gmail.com




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