The newly married women’s fight for toilets has made Swachh Bharat a movement in rural India
25 November 2015Can Ambedkar’s legacy be reduced to a political totem?
14 October 2015The fall of an institution where political patronage and academic research go hand in hand
24 September 2015Artist couple Rehana and Shakil Saigol trace their roots to Kolkata, a city they say nourished their imagination
26 August 2015A new bill threatens to become the straw that will break the back of Rajasthan’s camels, turning them into zoo animals. Could their milk save them?
02 July 2015The dating of the Ramayana and Mahabharata is a project that attracts intense debate as passionate pursuers apply new techniques to look for answers
17 June 2015Anuja Chauhan’s new novel is about a scheming Delhi family and their ancestral property
04 June 2015Could a village in Haryana have been the ancient civilisation’s very first settlement?
13 May 2015One of Bollywood’s most inventive directors, Dibakar Banerjee, on his aversion to being typecast and why he believes dissent is the best form of defence
09 April 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