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Ramachandra Guha

The author met Rukun Advani at a wedding. And that changed his career as an author. An excerpt from his memoir

Star-crossed Lovers

Reimagining the early life and relationship of Siddhartha Gautama and Yasodhara

Life As a Gallery

Manju Kapur’s seventh novel reevaluates marriage and class, power and art in Delhi. The author in conversation with

Cocooned in Time

A cultural and biological history of silk

Lighting Up Rooms

Interpretative and creative translations of poetry, from the contemporary to the classics

The Diminutive Detective

How beloved series characters spring into being

Metaphorical Malayalee

A portrait of Kerala in fifty stories

The Second Republic

Can a Hindu Rashtra be a pluralistic nation?

Bouquets and Books

The author, a pioneer in Indian publishing, relives a journey that began from Calcutta’s New Market with Hermann Hesse as one of the guides. An excerpt from his memoir

Forecast 2024: Life and Past Times

Memoirs, histories and investigations that see anew

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