Selected Press
Over the years, Coonoor has been featured in various publications in Hong Kong, Singapore, India and beyond.
Explore a selection of her key highlights as a children’s book author:
2006:
Bangalore
Bangalorenewsnetwork.com, 26 April 2006.
“The world of words”, Malvika Tegta, The New Indian Express.
“These books make learning fun for pre-schoolers”, The Hindu, 27 April 2006.
“Coonoor Kripalani brings out a series for tiny tots”, Bangalore Vijay News, 27 April 2006.
“Literature over tea”, The Times of India - Bangalore Edition, 13 May 2006.
Delhi
“Author pens fun Hindi stories for kids” Saffiuddin Khan, The Asian Age - New Delhi, 2 May 2006.
“Books for children”, The Sunday Statesman - New Delhi Edition, 30 April 2006.
“Especially for tiny tots”, Abhinandita Banerjee, Delhi Mid Day, 3 May 2006.
Kolkata
“Booking it”, The Times of India - Calcutta Times, 28 April 2006.
“Pen power”, Roshni Mukherjee, The Times of India - Calcutta Times, 2006.
Mumbai
“Vidya kicks off NextGen vernac books”, Daily News and Analysis, 24 April 2006.
“A good read for tiny tots”, Afternoon Dispatch & Courier, 22 April 2006.
Dubai
“Fun and creative Hindi lessons!” Amita Sarwal, The International Indian, November 2006.
Singapore
“Powering Ahead”, Simone Pitsis, Tatler Singapore, August 2006.
2007:
Hong Kong
“Broadening the reading habit: Hindi Books for Children”, Janice Lee, Hong Kong Economic Times, 7 March 2007.
Hong Kong Economic Times Parents, 7 March 2007.
“Beautiful books to make Hindi appealing to a new generation”, Liz Gooch, South China Morning Post, 17 March 2007.
“Hindi Books for Indian children in Hong Kong” Hong Kong ES Lite English Street, Catherine, 21 March 2007.
“Mahatma, Mao and the morphing butterfly!” Venkatesan Vembu, Hong Kong DNAIndia, 17 April 2007.
2008
“On Bollywood and books”, Parul Trivedi Shah, INDIASE, May 2008.
“Learning Hindi, the fun way” Amita Sarwal, Today's Parents, October 2008.
“‘Indian Youth Culture: Reflections on Film,’ An EAA Interview with Coonoor Kripalani,” in Education About Asia, Winter 2008: Volume 13, Number 3, pp. 19-23.
2013
“Mother tongue worries”, Malavika Nataraj, Tabla!, 4 October 2013.
“Fun-filled fitness mantra”, The Asian Age, 24 November 2013.
2014
“Yoga for children” Sunuja Naidu, INDIASE, May 2014.