Recipes and Reminiscences
For Ruskin Bond and Ganesh Saili, authors of the The Landour Cookbook, good food is comfort food
23 October 2013
Calcutta Once and Forever
An archive offers images of the city in the 19th and 20th centuries on everything from matchboxes to record covers
20 July 2011
The Library of Everyday Sounds
Welcome to auditory history in the making: a couple of Indian initiatives devoted to recording the sounds of our lives
26 April 2011
Where You Can See Tagore’s Passbook
The State Bank museum in Kolkata also boasts Rajendra Prasad’s current account application and the box that stored Gandhi’s ashes
06 April 2011
Vernacular Wikipedia
It’s not just Hindi and Tamil. The online encyclopaedia is serious about Wiki versions in Sanskrit, Pali and forgotten languages like Angika too
24 March 2011
Silk in Her Voice
Darlings, Usha Uthup’s back with Saat Khoon Maaf. And how!
18 February 2011
Authors
Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
Brahma 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 several books, including Doolally Sahib and the Black Zamindar: Racism and Revenge in the British Raj
Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and Member, Board of Governors, India Foundation
Makarand R Paranjape is professor of English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Views are personal.
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