Memoirs of Java: From an Indian Perspective

This is a nonfiction book, based on author’s experience in Java Island of Indonesia. In this book, one can get the idea of people, culture, food, and tradition of Java, along with some lesser known places of Java. One can also get to know how Indonesian people love Indian culture and also the similarity between Indian and Indonesian culture. In this book, one can get to know that how much Indonesian people love our Bollywood movies and also our daily Hindi serial drama. Shahrukh Khan, Kajol, Arijit Singh are the household name in Indonesia. This book is surely not a usual travelogue or an academic book but is based on some selected memories of some interesting places of Indonesia, which would be quite fascinating to read. This book describes such places, which may not be quite famous in India, or a usual travel destination, but our Indian culture and Bollywood is everywhere. Also, the journey will slowly unveil the Indonesian culture and life, and also the Indian people or Diaspora settles there. The island of Java is connected to India from the ancient era, as many of their cultures have similarity with India, but it is interesting to note that Javanese people are still connected to India by heart, by their love. So, this book will provide some interesting and unknown facts and also some unknown places along with the life in Indonesia from an Indian perspective, which make this book surely a different from others.