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The Marketable Idea of India

Ravinder Kaur tracks liberalised India and its links to cultural nationalism

Back to Badaun

Sonia Faleiro’s true crime reads like a thriller and tells of north India’s many faultlines

A Ridge Runs through It

A re-telling of Delhi’s history from the vantage point of its green lung

BJP’s Backstory

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

The Man and the Ideal

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

The Historian’s Eye

Romila Thapar provides a nonjudgmental cultural perspective on China

Breaking Barriers

Gautam Bhatia's debut novel is an argument between faith and reason

The Rustle of Ideas

The art of everything personal and political

Masters and Subversives

From Orhan Pamuk’s plague novel to Kazuo Ishiguro’s love story, from Jhumpa Lahiri’s first Italian novel to Jeet Thayil’s feminist testament

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