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Makarand Paranjape through his book ‘JNU’ stirs an intellectual discourse around how the university’s idea of nationalism, defined by suspicion and...

In this first part of the three-volume book — The Collected Short Stories of Manto — Nasreen Rehman deftly executes the onerous task of translating 54...

In course of documenting the life of Bhairab Dutt Pande, his autobiography — In the Service of Free India — intertwines the personal, professional and...

In Kalkatta Chronicles, Supriya Newar — with her over ten short essays and four poems — appeals to the nostalgic conscience of readers through symbols...

In Lachit the Indomitable, Aneesh Gokhale unearths the glorious history of Assam’s greatest hero whose valour and patriotism as the guardian of a huge...

As a comprehensive answer to the book’s title — Who is a Parsi? — Prochy N Mehta discusses in fine detail the origins of the community, their...

In The Tiger’s Pause, Swami Virupaksha provides a revealing narrative of Ravi Shankar’s adventurous peace-making efforts in bringing communities...

In India’s Freedom Saga of Revolts and Reforms, Deba Prasad Ray — through his extensive research and powerful insights — declutters the layered...

In the light-hearted anthology, ‘Off the Cuff’, Amrao Jung Bahadhur Singh chronicles 35 tales that borrow from the city life of Kolkata, depicting...

In the abundantly anecdotal book, Human in Khaki, Ashok Kumar and Lokesh Ohri recollect their enlightening experiences as police officers across...

Mukul Kumar’s ‘Catharsis’ — a multi-thematic poetry collection with ‘philosophical overtones’ — possesses an element of narration with subtle...

Having observed the industrialist’s life from close quarters, Gita Piramal — in her book Rahul Bajaj — looks at his journey through three prisms — his...