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BJP’s Backstory

Pralay Kanungo

A fascinating narrative on the unique partnership between Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani

Jugalbandi: The BJP Before Modi

Jugalbandi: The BJP Before Modi

Vinay Sitapati

The Fury of Covid-19: The Politics, Histories, and Unrequited Love of the Coronavirus /

The Fury of Covid-19: The Politics, Histories, and Unrequited Love of the Coronavirus

Vinay Lal

Pandemic Reflections

Vinay Lal gives historical context to our collective and individual responses to Covid

Maryada: Searching for Dharma in the Ramayana /

Maryada: Searching for Dharma in the Ramayana

Arshia Sattar

The Man and the Ideal

Arshia Sattar brings out the many shades of dharma in the Ramayana

Gazing Eastwards: Of Buddhist Monks and Revolutionaries in China /

Gazing Eastwards: Of Buddhist Monks and Revolutionaries in China

Romila Thapar

The Historian’s Eye

Shivshankar Menon

Romila Thapar provides a nonjudgmental cultural perspective on China

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 /

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

The shadow of insurgency in the Northeast

Off the Beaten Track /

Off the Beaten Track

Saeeda Bano | Translated by Shahana Raza

A Feminist Life

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

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

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