Through chronicling his rise in the Indian military, Lt Gen Shakti Gurung, in Breaking the Glass Ceiling, reflects upon strategic fault lines in a...

This book by Sudhir Chandra is a long-delayed tribute to Rukhmabai who, in defying a forced childhood marriage and imperial orthodoxy, emerged as a...

Sunita Narain’s The Rise of the Neo-Locals is a fiercely evocative mosaic of essays that challenge the global order and urge for a grounded,...

'Commanding Excellence', a memoir encapsulating unheard and forgotten war stories, penned by General Balraj Mehta, is a masterclass on...

In Harry Hobbs of Kolkata and other Forgotten Lives, Devasis Chattopadhyay, beautifully blending history and storytelling, resurrects nine forgotten...

In the creative fiction '565', Mallika Ravikumar unravels the gripping, lesser-known stories of integration of India’s princely states—where idealism,...

A Resurgent North East by Ashish Kundra, reflective of extensive fieldwork, is a deeply observed, passionately argued narrative that illuminates the...

Based on extensive fieldwork in seven diverse slum clusters, From Shanties to School by Manimala Roy is a deeply insightful exploration of how India’s...

Effortlessly traversing the lines of history, memoir, policy formulation, and vivid imagery, Sonam Chombay’s In Between the Blurry Lines strolls with...

History that India Ignored offers an unconventional retelling of Indian history—putting spotlight on the less-talked-about revolts, unsung heroes, and...

Ravi K Mishra’s deeply researched book—Demography, Representation, Delimitation—dissects India’s demographic transitions, regional disparities, and...

An illustrated bilingual gem, Sh..hhhhssss Listen! Even Sarees Speak by Devyani Mungali celebrates India’s saree traditions with the help of rich...