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Fact or fiction? 7 memoirs that blurred the line

August 03, 2025 10:23 am

Recently, Raynor Winn’s bestselling memoir, The Salt Path, which was recently adapted for screen, found itself in the eye of a controversy after she was accused of fabricating parts of her widely acclaimed life story. Here are 5 other books and authors who found themselves in the subject of a scandal

Mani Shankar Aiyar’s A Maverick in Politics is a memoir of a loner who belonged to no political faction

May 17, 2025 6:22 am

Given the public outbursts by Aiyar that apparently caused him his position within the Congress party, this autobiography also details the decline of the party he belongs to

Beyond the Courtroom: Fali Nariman’s legal legacy

May 08, 2025 7:05 pm

Close to eight decades later, a manifestation of these very words came to public notice in the relationship between the late Fali S. Nariman, a towering figure in Indian Jurisprudence and Subhash Sharma, his trusted lieutenant for nearly 40 years.

Autobiography of cricketer Faf du Plessis to release next month

April 19, 2023 10:44 am

In Faf Through Fire, published by Penguin Random House India's Ebury Press imprint, the Royal Challengers Bangalore captain claims to take readers on a journey of self-discovery

Piyush Mishra’s autobiography released by Anurag Kashyap

February 15, 2023 3:06 am

The book gives an account of Mishra's life, hardships, struggles, and successes. As part of the launch, the author talked about the book with Kashyap and shared many aspects of his life

Rani Mukerji's tell-all autobiography to be released on her birthday next year

September 30, 2022 4:04 pm

Mukerji said the autobiography delves into her personal trials and tribulations and the impact it had on her as she navigated the movie business and her career.

CJI releases Mahatma's autobiography in Telugu

August 19, 2022 10:44 pm

The Chief Justice N V Ramana said from a common man, Gandhi rose to become a Mahatma by leading the freedom struggle on a non-violent path

Matthew Perry reflects on 'Friends' journey and his struggles with addiction in autobiography

November 17, 2021 12:40 pm

"There has been so much written about me by others in the past. I thought it was time people heard it directly from the horse’s mouth. In this case, the horse’s mouth being me," the actor said in a press note.

Frontier Gandhi's autobiography released in English

March 07, 2021 3:29 pm

The book, whose foreword is written by historian and Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Rajmohan Gandhi, brings to life events and personalities of the independence movement as Khan records the untiring energy and sacrifices that went into winning freedom.

Ved Mehta passes away: Some of his best books to remember him by

January 11, 2021 11:42 am

In his life, Mehta wrote several books -- most notable among them were his personal essays

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