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Trail of a ‘green’ crusader

28 Jan 2024 12:28 AM IST
An intricate collection of nine essays, Terra Viva is an autobiographical narrative by Vandana Shiva that takes readers on her four-decade long...

Memoir of a master cop

27 Jan 2024 11:35 PM IST
Crime, Grime and Gumption, a fascinating book by OP Singh, is an unconventional account of his long, decorated and diverse career in the Police...

A poignant tale from the ‘heartland’

20 Jan 2024 9:57 PM IST
Set against the backdrop of the rising tide of Hindutva, Abdullah Khan’s novel, ‘A Man from Motihari’, tells the story of an aspiring writer from the ...

Knots of culture

20 Jan 2024 9:51 PM IST
Of Indian Carpets and Carpetwallahs is a masterpiece that delves into the intricate histories of an assortment of unique carpets collected by...

Quill and deception

13 Jan 2024 9:46 PM IST
Written by Sanjay Singh and translated by Gayatri Manchanda, ‘Telgi: A Reporter’s Diary’ is a riveting first-hand account of how the writer, in...

Portrait of a father

30 Dec 2023 9:14 PM IST
Based on extensive research, personal anecdotes and Pranab Mukherjee’s diary entries, Sharmistha Mukherjee, in the evocatively written book ‘Pranab,...

Chronicles of a legendary ‘Delhi’

16 Dec 2023 8:38 PM IST
Translated by Ather Farouqui, Mirza Ahmad Akhtar Gorgani’s Sawaneh-i Dehli traces the history of one of the oldest cities in the Indian subcontinent —...

Scholarly insights into intersecting realities

9 Dec 2023 10:26 PM IST
Written with a multi-dimensional perspective, Jyoti Kumar’s ‘Foreign Aid as Constraint in Decision Making’ is a purely academic, topical reference...

Opulent exploration of timeless artistry

2 Dec 2023 8:27 PM IST
This second volume in the series Orchha, Datia, Panna: Miniatures from the Royal Courts of Bundelkhand (1590- 1850) by Konrad Seitz is a richly ...

The reel-real journey of 75 years

25 Nov 2023 10:30 PM IST
‘75 Years 75 Films: India’s Cinematic Journey’ by Amitava Nag is a collection of timeless reviews by the author — of films that evoke nostalgia and...

Elegance on the floor

25 Nov 2023 10:15 PM IST
Meticulously researched and richly illustrated, Promil Pande’s Floor Coverings from Kashmir is an enduring account of the region’s opulent material...

A legend through his campaigns

18 Nov 2023 10:02 PM IST
Drawing upon historical archives and contemporary narratives, MJ Akbar deftly chronicles three pivotal mass campaigns that Mahatma Gandhi pioneered in...
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