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Divyansh Sultania Is Twelve, and the Governor Released His Book

Divyansh Sultania Is Twelve, and the Governor Released His Book

A Grade 7 student from Raipur filled a notebook with questions about God, kindness and life. The Governor of Chhattisgarh released the book that came out of it.

Dr. Sini V. Pillai and the Book Kerala's Government Turned Up For

Dr. Sini V. Pillai and the Book Kerala's Government Turned Up For

A Digital University Kerala professor convened 15 contributing authors into one book, then had it released by an IAS officer. How an edited volume works.

Avni Agrawal Is in Class 11 — And She Wrote the Book on Teenage Pressure

Avni Agrawal Is in Class 11 — And She Wrote the Book on Teenage Pressure

Most books about teenage pressure are written by adults remembering it. Avni Agrawal wrote hers from inside Class 11 — and launched it before a District Collector.

Dr. Rakesh Joshi: The Surgeon Who Wrote Hope in Two Languages

Dr. Rakesh Joshi: The Surgeon Who Wrote Hope in Two Languages

Eye surgeon Dr. Rakesh Joshi published two books on Retinitis Pigmentosa with OrangeBooks — English and Hindi — and signed them for patients at NDWBF 2026.

From Diary Pages to Amazon #1: How Charrvi Singh's Questions Became a Bestseller

From Diary Pages to Amazon #1: How Charrvi Singh's Questions Became a Bestseller

Charrvi Singh's debut began as private diary entries. With OrangeBooks' full marketing support — author branding, press releases, NDWBF 2026 launch event, and international distribution — it became...

The CFO Who Chose Truth Over Titles: CA Kumar Anand and the Book That Changes How You Define Success

The CFO Who Chose Truth Over Titles: CA Kumar Anand and the Book That Changes How You Define Success

CA Kumar Anand is a CFO with 18 years of global leadership experience. His second book, Success Without Selling Your Soul, featured at New Delhi World Book Fair...

From the Army to the Altar: How Major (Dr.) Navjeet Kaur Wrote the Book on Marriage That Couples Actually Need

From the Army to the Altar: How Major (Dr.) Navjeet Kaur Wrote the Book on Marriage That Couples Actually Need

Army veteran and PhD psychologist Major Navjeet Kaur launched her debut book The Anatomy of 7 Vows at Punjab Kala Bhawan — in the presence of Gurpreet Ghuggi...

At 18, Writing From Tokyo: How Niharika Jishnu Published Her Debut Poetry Collection With a Perfect 5.0 on Amazon

At 18, Writing From Tokyo: How Niharika Jishnu Published Her Debut Poetry Collection With a Perfect 5.0 on Amazon

Violinist, karate black belt, and polyglot in 6 languages — Niharika Jishnu published her debut poetry collection Scattered Thoughts: Take One at just 18 years old.

From Engineer to Author: How Yugal Prem Das Published 3 Books That Are Now Part of University Curriculum

From Engineer to Author: How Yugal Prem Das Published 3 Books That Are Now Part of University Curriculum

Engineer-turned-spiritual coach Yugal Prem Das published 3 books with OrangeBooks — launched at ISKCON Latur by Sri Amogh Lila Prabhu and now part of university curriculum.

From College Student to Award-Winning Author: Vraj Adhiya's Multi-Genre Journey

From College Student to Award-Winning Author: Vraj Adhiya's Multi-Genre Journey

How Vraj Adhiya published 4 books across 3 genres in 2 years with OrangeBooks. Self-help to fiction to award-winning poetry. Real author success story.

An Engineer's Imagination, Two Novels, and One Big Dream: Abhijith Chandra's Story

An Engineer's Imagination, Two Novels, and One Big Dream: Abhijith Chandra's Story

Abhijith Chandra went from Kerala engineer to published fiction author—twice. Read the real story of Korangeera, Littpin, and a dream of seeing it on screen.

The 5-Year Journey: How a Stamp Collector from Sikkim Finally Got His Book Published

The 5-Year Journey: How a Stamp Collector from Sikkim Finally Got His Book Published

Roshan spent 5 years trying to publish his first book. His second took months with OrangeBooks. Here's what changed — and how to avoid the same early mistakes.

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