South India

S Rajam: The Complete Aesthete

V Ramnarayan

Remembering S Rajam the master minimalist

God of the Year: Ayyappa – A Life

Madhavankutty Pillai

The evolution of the deity at Sabarimala

South Side Saga

Rajmohan Gandhi

Travelling across cultures and geography

The Untold History of Hampi

William Dalrymple

The footprints of Hindu-Muslim hybridity defy the received wisdom on the fall of Vijayanagara

Palghat R Ramprasad, Carnatic musician

Open

A Master’s Voice

The Genetic History of Indians: Are We What We Think We Are?

Lhendup G Bhutia

Fresh research on the genetic history of Indians revives the Aryan migration theory

Most southern states are up in arms against the disadvantage they fear they might suffer if the Central pool of tax funds is shared the way they suspect New Delhi wants. Their complaint is that they are being penalised for their good performance. Is there an anti-south bias?