Soft Power has moved from being an academic concept to a political buzzword, particularly in the...

Salahuddin Abbasi’s view of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is epitomized by Stanley Wolpert’s opening remarks...

Don is the only Hindi film directed by Chandra Barot. Both Don and Barot have interesting histories....

The No War Pact correspondence between Jawaharlal Nehru and Liaquat Ali Khan is interesting for...

After China banned the opium trade, Parsis diversified into the cotton and jute-manufacturing...

To call Kavita Krishnan’s Fearless Freedom radical would be regressive given her brutal account of...

History and historians are a world to themselves at least to the lay readers. Naturally, Indians...

The unknown Bird in the cage... how does it fly in and out? —Lalon’s verse ‘Unknown Bird’ ...

In March 1875, it was announced that Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales (who became Edward VII in...

In the Ain-i-Akbari, a record of administration during the reign of the Mughal emperor Akbar, what...

Off the Shelf is a book about books. And that is great. A real proof of how far humanity has come as...

Technology has always been detrimental in a nation’s progress and its standing in the world. The...