A collection of memoirs by Kashmiri Pandits in exile that could do with some historical context
09 December 2015The writings of John Lang, who recorded the unexpected and the absurd of British India
27 August 2015A dramatic new study of Partition and a valuable anthology from the scene of the historic divide
08 July 2015An intimate political history of India’s 22nd state that makes one reassess the scarcely questioned project of nation building
17 June 2015This well researched slim volume relives the city’s civic past and interprets the present
20 May 2015This book on Sri Lanka makes a plea for reconciliation and debunks many stereotypes
29 April 2015An inquiry into Gandhi’s death fails to put him in the historical context of the Subcontinent
25 March 2015Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
Subscribe today and save up to 85% off the cover price