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Lost and Found in Kashmir

Sharanya Manivannan

Hari Krishna Kaul’s short stories sparkle with wit and empathy

For Now, It Is Night
Hari Krishna Kaul | Translated by Kalpana Raina, Tanveer Ajsi, Gowhar Fazili and Gowhar Yaqoob
Breaking The Mould: Reimagining India’s Economic Future /
Breaking The Mould: Reimagining India’s Economic Future
Raghuram G Rajan and Rohit Lamba
Misreading India

When economists play political activists

Sheikh Abdullah: The Caged Lion of Kashmir /
Sheikh Abdullah: The Caged Lion of Kashmir
Chitralekha Zutshi
Shades of the Sheikh

A biography worthy of a morally ambiguous historical figure

Intertidal: A Coast and Marsh Diary /
Intertidal: A Coast and Marsh Diary
Yuvan Aves
Walking the Shoreline

Naturalist Yuvan Aves searches for nature’s interventions in human life

Odisha and Sports: A Story of Hope and Glory /
Odisha and Sports: A Story of Hope and Glory
Boria Majumdar and R Vineel Krishna
Spirit of the Game

Under Abhinav Bindra’s watchful eye the Olympic Values Education Programme is changing the lives of economically disadvantaged schoolchildren in Odisha

The Patient In Bed Number 12 /
The Patient In Bed Number 12
Raj Kamal Jha
Writing in the Dark

Raj Kamal Jha’s fiction transforms the news from something that fades into the past into a hologram of the present

The Cooking of Books: A Literary Memoir /
The Cooking of Books: A Literary Memoir
Ramachandra Guha
Editor’s Choice

The author met Rukun Advani at a wedding. And that changed his career as an author. An excerpt from his memoir

Mansions of the Moon /
Mansions of the Moon
Shyam Selvadurai
Star-crossed Lovers

Reimagining the early life and relationship of Siddhartha Gautama and Yasodhara

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