Madhavankutty Pillai
Sopan Joshi’s encyclopaedic biography of the mango reveals why it is intrinsic to India. The author in conversation with
Ira Mukhoty uses alternative histories in her portrait of Awadh. She tells how the old Western point of view has become dated
Anita Desai returns after more than a decade with the story of a young woman in Mexico. She speaks about why writers are outsiders
How India Lost the Case on Tibet: Nehru ignored red flags, misread communist China and the implications for India’s security
A still relevant lesson on how to destroy democracy through democratic process
In a new book for children Esther Duflo shows what it means to be poor. The Nobel laureate and the book’s illustrator speak to