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Jerry Pinto: Mumbai on His Mind

Nandini Nair

Jerry Pinto’s new novel is about urban adolescence in the eighties. He speaks to Open about the humiliations of college and the joys of language

The Education of Yuri

The Education of Yuri

Jerry Pinto

Anchoring Change: Seventy-Five Years of Grassroots Intervention That Made a Difference /

Anchoring Change: Seventy-Five Years of Grassroots Intervention That Made a Difference

Edited by Vikram Singh Mehta, Neelima Khetan and Jayapadma RV

Towards A More Equal Society

Vikram Singh Mehta

Lessons from seventy-five years of successful grassroots intervention

Tears of the Begums: Stories of Survivors of the Uprising of 1857 /

Tears of the Begums: Stories of Survivors of the Uprising of 1857

Khwaja Hasan Nizami | Translated from Urdu by Rana Safvi

The Fall of Red Fort

Rohit Chakraborty

Oral histories chronicling the end of the Mughals

Shivaji: India’s Great Warrior King /

Shivaji: India’s Great Warrior King

Vaibhav Purandare

The Sword of Shivaji

Manu S Pillai

Bringing the legend of the warrior king to a new generation

Samaaj, Sarkaar, Bazaar: A Citizen’s First Approach /

Samaaj, Sarkaar, Bazaar: A Citizen’s First Approach

Rohini Nilekani

‘You have got to be optimistic in a young country,’ says Rohini Nilekani

V Shoba

Rohini Nilekani speaks to Open about creating a balance between the state, communities and the marketplace

C: A Novel /

C: A Novel

Anupama Raju

Eternal City

Suhasini Patni

A poetic battle to write and find love in a new place

Stories of the True /

Stories of the True

Jeyamohan | Translated from the Tamil by Priyamvada

A Search for Moorings

N Kalyan Raman

Short stories about the human struggle to follow an ethical path

The Map and The Scissors /

The Map and The Scissors

Amit Majmudar

Entwined Lives

Urvashi Bahuguna

Amit Majmudar’s new book fictionalises a comparative study of Gandhi and Jinnah

Where the Cobbled Path Leads /

Where the Cobbled Path Leads

Avinuo Kire

A Way from Death to Life

Madhulika Liddle

Naga folklore and modern life come together in this folk fantasy novel

India’s Science Geniuses and the Problems They are Solving /

India’s Science Geniuses and the Problems They are Solving

Archana Sharma and Spoorthy Raman

Scientific Temper

Anoop Mahajan

Is the Nobel Prize the ultimate measure of achievement in science?

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