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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...

In the meticulously researched monograph, ‘Charu Majumdar’, Ashoke Mukhopadhyay documents the life of India's legendary rebel who inspired deprived...

As the lofty ideals of Indian democracy have come under attack over the past few years, Rajmohan Gandhi, in his book India After 1947, examines how...

In the biography ‘Bravo Yadav’, content creator Deepak Singh documents the valiant life of Param Vir Chakra Yogendra Singh Yadav — one of the...

Amit Ranjan, in his book ‘John Lang’, reconstructs the life of the Australian writer who was neither a rebel nor did fit into the Victorian space; he...

In richly illustrated ‘The Shoemaker’s Stitch’, Shilpa Shah & Rosemary Crill document exquisite embroidery works of unnamed Mochis of Gujarat, and...

Mukund Kaushal’s Sailing on My Own Compass is a captivating account of the writer’s adventurous journey as a police officer — taking general readers...

In the book 'Tagore and Gandhi', Rudrangshu Mukherjee discusses how India's two topmost intellectuals kept acrimony at bay despite glaring differences...

Having previously translated a series of sacred Indian texts, Bibek Debroy through his authentic and clear translation of 'Vishnu Purana' enhances...

In 'Nehru and the Spirit of India', Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee — through a nuanced examination of Nehru's political legacy — presents his unique...

Vinita Sidhartha, in her book Just Play, introduces readers to 11 fast-disappearing traditional Indian games while also highlighting invaluable life...