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Redemption and Rebirth

Sudeep Paul

How the Modi decade changed India

Indian Renaissance: The Modi Decade
Indian Renaissance: The Modi Decade
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Of Mothers and Other Perishables /
Of Mothers and Other Perishables
Radhika Oberoi
Love After Death
Madhulika Liddle

Life, loss and mortality within families

The Girl with the Seven Lives /
The Girl with the Seven Lives
Vikas Swarup
The Longest Night
Sanjay Sipahimalani

Vikas Swarup once again explores the inequalities and ambitions of contemporary India

Bird Milk and Mosquito Bones: A Memoir /
Bird Milk and Mosquito Bones: A Memoir
Priyanka Mattoo
Leaving Kashmir
Nandini Bhatia

A memoir of displacement and its aftereffects

The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise /
The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise
Olivia Laing
Olivia Laing: Garden Queen
Nandini Nair

Olivia Laing’s new book examines the idea of paradise. The author and cultural critic speaks about the pleasures of gardens, their hidden costs and the meaning of home

Tilak: The Empire’s Biggest Enemy /
Tilak: The Empire’s Biggest Enemy
Vaibhav Purandare
The Man Who Did Not Bend
Manu S Pillai

Bal Gangadhar Tilak as the radical in politics and a gradualist on social reform

Indian Renaissance: The Modi Decade /
Indian Renaissance: The Modi Decade
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The Redeemer’s Rite
S Prasannarajan

Narendra Modi has redefined national freedom as cultural inheritance and civilisational memory

Indian Renaissance: The Modi Decade /
Indian Renaissance: The Modi Decade
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The Modi Dynamism
Aishwarya Pandit

How the prime minister dismantled one legacy and built another

Mother India /
Mother India
Prayaag Akbar
Nation on Trial
Madhulika Liddle

Prayaag Akbar’s new novel is a portrait of online India

Blue Ruin /
Blue Ruin
Hari Kunzru
Art of Love
Nandini Nair

Hari Kunzru’s new novel completes his trilogy on creative pursuits. The author speaks to

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