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The Anglo Indians by Barry O’ Brien is a comprehensive history of the community — providing a ringside view into their heritage, culture, literature,...

The biography, ‘Many Lives of Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna’, by Veejay Sai captures multiple hues of the life of the globally acknowledged Carnatic...

Vinoo N Mathur, through his well-researched book, ‘Indian Railway Buildings’, takes readers into the fascinating world of colonial railway...

The travelogue, ‘In Search of the Pitcher of Nectar’, In the course of chronicling Samaresh Bose’s pilgrimage to Kumbh Mela, paints a clear picture of...

'Inked in India' is a ground-breaking work by Bibek Debroy & Sovan Roy on the history of fountain pens and ink-making in India; it also presents an...

Som Kamei’s monograph — ‘Rani Gaidinliu’ — enlightens readers about the extraordinary life of the freedom fighter who had to fight on two fronts —...

EP Unny, in the monograph ‘RK Laxman’, discusses how the evocative sketches by the Mysore-born legendary cartoonist have come to catch the present-day...

Vivek Sood’s ‘Progress of the Indian Economy’, through analysing certain legislations passed after 2015, provides readers with a novel perspective of...

HS Shivaprakash & Usham Rojio — authors of the monograph ‘Heisnam Sabitri’ — held an interactive session with the Manipuri thespian, discussing her...

Paradise Lost by Siddhartha Guha Ray, despite having some technical shortcomings, presents a comprehensive and impartial outline of the history of...

In ‘Jamini Roy’, Anuradha Ghosh captures Roy’s desperation with inadequacy of academic realism, which stimulated his artistic quest to transition from...

Dolkun Isa, in ‘The China Freedom Trap’, shares the injustices he faced at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party, and the way he has been braving...