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Kaveree Bamzai

The evolution of Indian entertainment as told by a veteran insider

Words. Sounds. Images: A History of Media and Entertainment in India

Words. Sounds. Images: A History of Media and Entertainment in India

Amit Khanna

A Long Petal of the Sea /

A Long Petal of the Sea

Isabel Allende

Neruda’s Ship

Sanjay Sipahimalani

Isabel Allende’s new novel follows exiles in search of a home in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War

Love, Loss, and Longing in Kashmir /

Love, Loss, and Longing in Kashmir

Sahba Husain

Women and Violence

Aditi Saraf

Giving flesh and form to statistics and anecdotes from Kashmir

Running with Sherman: The Donkey Who Survived Against All Odds and Raced Like a Champion /

Running with Sherman: The Donkey Who Survived Against All Odds and Raced Like a Champion

Christopher McDougall

The Last Runner

Shail Desai

How a broken beast won hearts and races

The Emperor Who Never Was: Dara Shukoh in Mughal India /

The Emperor Who Never Was: Dara Shukoh in Mughal India

Supriya Gandhi

The Philosopher Who Would Be King

Siddharth Singh

It is hard not to think that India would have been a very different country under Dara Shukoh

From Oberoi to Oyo: Behind the Scenes with the Movers and Shakers of India’s Hotel Industry /

From Oberoi to Oyo: Behind the Scenes with the Movers and Shakers of India’s Hotel Industry

Chitra Narayanan

Check In, Check Out

Sandip Ghose

Demystifying the Indian hotel industry

Chats with the Dead /

Chats with the Dead

Shehan Karunatalika

From the Spectral Island

Bhavya Dore

Shehan Karunatilaka’s new novel is a whodunnit set in the afterlife. He tells Bhavya Dore that Sri Lanka is crawling with ghosts

Low /

Low

Jeet Thayil

The Art of Loss

N Kalyan Raman

A widower’s weekend of highs and lows in Bombay

The Lone Empress: A Portrait of Jayalalithaa /

The Lone Empress: A Portrait of Jayalalithaa

Vaasanthi

As Amma Lay Dying

Vaasanthi

Jayalalithaa was imperious even in her final hours

Beef, Brahmins, and Broken Men: An Annotated Critical Selection from The Untouchables /

Beef, Brahmins, and Broken Men: An Annotated Critical Selection from The Untouchables

BR Ambedkar | Introduction by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd |Edited and Annotated by Alex George and S. Anand

Politics of Meat

Rohit Chakraborty

Updating Ambedkar’s understanding of how untouchability came to be and what it has become today

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