In part seven of this series on the mapping of the states of independent India, we bear witness to the various assertions of our founding fathers...

In Part VI, we analyse the impact of the States Reorganisation Committee Report on the map of India as it was unveiled in 1956

Our journey through the story of Indian maps continues with an exploration of the incendiary circumstances behind the formation of Andhra Pradesh and...

The first Hindi map of Independent India was published in 1952, and the masthead read: 'Bharat ke Rajnaitik Vibhag' or India's Political map. This was...

Assimilation of princely states is the story of how India came to be as we see it today and nothing better than maps can narrate the journey

Maps are not only symbols but also stories of the nations they portray and in a nation as diverse and storied as India – these stories are manifold

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, institutions like LBSNAA are adjusting to the new normal, even as they find avenues for making contributions...

Select extracts from a speech given by the writer in an address to officers attending the Mid-career Training Programme at LBSNAA

Moving past the monotonous use of GDP as a measure of a nation’s progress, supplementary use of Gross Environmental Product is more suited for...

Review of the many seminal addresses delivered over the years on the occasion of Uttrakhand Science Congress, reflecting on changing problems and...

India’s Civil Services must move beyond single-minded devotion to set ‘procedure’

NAFED’s emphasis on pulses will help India pursue its Sustainable Development Goals