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Swapan Dasgupta

London books shops, Abir Mukherjee’s crime fiction and a sense of history

Naipaul’s Reckoning With Empire

The Nobel laureate’s legacy has much to say to charges of amnesia about colonialism

The Fifth Gospel

A forgotten biography of Jesus that was written for Akbar

A Study in Greatness

Gandhi and Mandela show us a path that remains ever relevant

On the Slow Track

The Indian Railways needs more than imported solutions

Tridip Suhrud: ‘Did Gandhi fear a violent death? No. He feared a purposeless death’

In conversation with Tridip Suhrud, India’s foremost Gandhi scholar

Mumbai Notebook

The city's big celebration and Nandita Das' new film

Indraprastha

The return of Amar Singh and the showy bodyguards of Delhi

Kerala floods: Forebodings in India’s Ancient Texts

Our ancient sages were so much in tune with Prakriti that they came to predict—and prepare—for the vagaries in nature

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