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India’s partition

Lockdown Lessons from Gandhi

MJ Akbar

Finding your inner hermit

The Subcontinent at Ease

A history of a brief window of cooperation casts an interesting light on India’s relations with Pakistan

1971 India-Pakistan War: Memory as Peacemaker

Return to the popular history of the 1971 India-Pakistan war

Was Ambedkar Anti-Islam?

Deconstrution of an icon

The Roaring Teens

The return to the decades that made the Mahatma — and the destiny of the subcontinent

Stripping Mountbatten’s Halo

Enough thorns in The Crown to nail India’s last Viceroy

A Coat of Many Colours

The contribution of Hindus to the arts and crafts of Sindh before Partition

Kavita Puri: Breaking the Silence

Kavita Puri chronicles the lives of migrants caught in double displacement

A South Asian Summer in London

Khushwant Singh and other festival delights and diversions

Many Partitions

Krishna Sobti’s novelised memoir is a testament to the great writer’s formal inventiveness

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