In the distant #future, humans have advanced well enough to live for thousands of years and are almost half robots. They have developed a technology that they believe can help them #resurrect their dying #star, the only #Sun they have which they need for survival. The scientific community well spread across the solar system has …
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The Last War & Other Stories is a gripping #sci-fi #anthology authored by Sambitt Dasppatnaik that bridges the #ancient spiritual legacy of #Bharat with the awe-inspiring possibilities of #space exploration and #alien encounters. From the aftermath of the #Mahabharata in ‘The Last War’, to an alien virus threatening a distant world in ‘The Holy Temple …
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Say Hi to this #extraterrestrial crafted entirely from scrap #metal and #machine parts. This is a stunning mechanical tribute to the legendary #Alien franchise. I spotted this eerie beauty at the #Boston Museum of Science, and honestly, it felt like stepping into the Alien sci-fi movie set. Throwback photo shot by me from my visit …
The year was 2080 BCE… The epic Mahabharata war that was fought thousands of years ago between the Pandavas and the Kauravas was thought to be the last. But generations later, the descendants of the Pandavas faced a mammoth invasion by the Gandharvas. Senapati Agrasena had to face new geographical and political challenges in the …
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The Last War & Other Stories appeared in The Print News as one of the 8 books that should be in the TBR list of every one. An Excerpt: The Last War and Other Stories’ by Sambit Daspatnaik This debut book by award-winning author Sambit Daspatnaik has received a lot of appreciation from readers for …
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The author of “The Last War and Other Stories” which is a collection of science fiction stories, Sambit Daspatnaik has been a curious and voracious reader since his childhood and has always found respite in the stories and myths of the writer’s world. He has several awards and accolades to his name including the “Sahityakosh …
Sambitt spoke about re-discovering spirituality as a science in the NE8x®️ Talks held on December 8th, 2021. Click on the image to view the recording on Instagram.
Soul Hymns is not merely a collection of poems but a celebration of thoughts and emotions, giving wings to the imagination that we all seek to fly off to uncharted horizons. For all lovers of poetry who like immersing themselves in heart-warming and thought-provoking pieces, this anthology is perfect for a quick read that will …
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As part of ne8x Official inspiring profile engagements for India and beyond, Sambit Daspatnaik received the prestigious ‘Inspiring Indians 2022’ Award for his contribution to the world of literature. The award was presented for talent recognition across domains as feature on inspiring Indians book.
Date: July 2022 Edition. An extract:Q: When did you start writing?A: I used to write stories since childhood, but I never thought of the possibility of publishing them. Later during my professional phase, my family members motivated me to start publishing my stories. So, one thing I realised is that it is never too late. And …
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The Creative Circle – Official, Sep 15th, 2021 In this episode of the TCC Community Meet, watch your favorite authors engage in a super exciting Rapid Fire activity where they get to be on the hotseat one by one and are asked questions by their peers! The authors were asked random questions about their characters, …
The Creative Circle – Official, Aug 24th, 2021 A diverse mix of readers and authors come together to discuss their favourite tropes and trends in the genres of scifi and mythological fiction. Author Sambit Daspatnaik, who’s penned the bestselling book ‘The Last War & Other Stories’ gives some unique insights into the intriguing world of …
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I kept staring at the huge flying ship hovering in the dark twilight sky. The ship appeared to be of a vintage design, but extremely hi-tech compared to the most advanced spaceships on Earth. It shone magnificently with lights emanating from its rim clearly defining its perimeter amidst the dark night. But what it did …
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Samba Dashami (pronounced as Saambo Doshomi) is a unique festival celebrated mostly in the state of Odisha, India on the 10th day of the Shukla Paksha of Pausha Masa (as per Hindu calendar) which is the 10th day of the waxing phase of the moon in the month of January. According to legend, Samba, the …
The giant monoliths stood tall amidst the dry arid desert. In fact, they formed a pair. Unlike the previous ones that disappeared mysteriously within a few days, these stood permanently. Revathi and her team were studying the radiations being emitted from these massive metallic single piece structures from a small lab set-up at a close …
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“THE LAST WAR, a unique and a new subject related to fiction stories collection by our dear Sambit Daspatnaik.The more we read,the more we were amazed for his #writting skills.We wish him all the best and will wait for more books to be published in near future.” MR. ARUP KUMAR HAZRA Sr. Engineer and Consultant …
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What if the descendants of the #Pandavas witnessed the same #ancient technology and magic that their great ancestors had witnessed during the time of the great #Mahabharata War? Does war ever stop. Almost in every decade, era and epoch, we hear of a war in some part of the world. These wars are often fought …
“Mesmerizing…from start to finish…a refreshing new thought process…well done.” – Sumit Seth, Managing Director at Forum India You will also find Sumit’s testimonial in the 2nd edition of my book ‘The Last War & Other Stories’. ————————————————— The Last War – Summary and Book Link The Last War & Other stories is the debut scifi …
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It’s an awesome feeling to receive a wonderful feedback from such a senior and learned person. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book – ‘The last war’ by Sambit Daspatnaik. A combination of a novel and a collection of short stories is a pleasant surprise. More than anything, I enjoyed the author’s passion about ‘#Bharath’ and …
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Would the Sky Gods really come? The Last War & Other stories is the debut scifi book authored by Sambit Daspatnaik . The main story ‘The Last War’ is a mythological science fiction story depicting a post Mahabharat war era featuring the descendants of the Pandavas where old secrets are unveiled during a mammoth invasion …
Thousands of light years away, Janaki and Arnold travel to a remote #planet to find the “Sphere”. The sphere as they call it, turns from blue to translucent green color and suddenly gets active. What kind of object are we dealing with here? Is this the source of unlimited Energy? If yes, can it solve …
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