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The Historian’s Eye

Shivshankar Menon

Romila Thapar provides a nonjudgmental cultural perspective on China

Gazing Eastwards: Of Buddhist Monks and Revolutionaries in China
Gazing Eastwards: Of Buddhist Monks and Revolutionaries in China
Romila Thapar
Jugalbandi: The BJP before Modi /
Jugalbandi: The BJP before Modi
Vinay Sitapati
The Evolution of BJP
Swapan Dasgupta

A historical insight into the Vajpayee-Advani jugalbandi

The Wall /
The Wall
Gautam Bhatia
Breaking Barriers
Sharanya Hrishikesh

Gautam Bhatia's debut novel is an argument between faith and reason

The Battle Of Belonging: On Nationalism, Patriotism, and What It Means to Be Indian /
The Battle Of Belonging: On Nationalism, Patriotism, and What It Means to Be Indian
Shashi Tharoor
Who Is an Indian?
Mani Shankar Aiyar

Being and belonging according to Shashi Tharoor

Waiting For the Dust to Settle /
Waiting For the Dust to Settle
Veio Pou
Memory Keeper
Rini Barman

The shadow of insurgency in the Northeast

Off the Beaten Track /
Off the Beaten Track
Saeeda Bano | Translated by Shahana Raza
A Feminist Life
Zakia Soman

The unconventional journey of a liberated Muslim woman in the early 20th century

Archaeology and the Public Purpose: Writings on and by MN Deshpande /
Archaeology and the Public Purpose: Writings on and by MN Deshpande
Nayanjot Lahiri
The Public Archaeologist
Ullekh NP

In this account of MN Deshpande, the late iconic chief of ASI, Nayanjot Lahiri surpasses her own high standards in history writing

The Dharma Forest /
The Dharma Forest
Keerthik Sasidharan
Dharma Forest
Keerthik Sasidharan

Himalaya: A Human History /
Himalaya: A Human History
Ed Douglas
High Stakes
Shail Desai

A history of the Himalayas from the earliest inhabitants to its present conflicts

The Man Who Learnt to Fly But Could Not Land /
The Man Who Learnt to Fly But Could Not Land
Thachom Poyil Rajeevan | Translated from the Malayalam by PJ Mathew
A Malabar Saga
Suneetha Balakrishnan

Turning an epic conceit into a historical drama

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