‘I am shaken, but not crushed’ The India of his boyhood dream is under fearsome assault, but Rajmohan Gandhi isn’t giving up hope.
Writing Partition: A violent birth Literature documented the lasting psychological effects of Partition like no official record can.
Scripting a cultural continuum What does the Sahitya Akademi mean to ordinary Indians, readers, and writers today?
India at 75 - Fiction Beacons that light up the path to understanding post-Independence Indian literature.
India at 75 - Non-fiction Pivotal books that shaped the course of India’s cultural and intellectual life.
Surpassing modernitySankar Varma K.CFlights contests to be a good read to surpass the syndrome of modernity and its constant test of time.
Story of ghazalA.J. ThomasA comprehensive tribute to Urdu ghazals and the cross-cultural roots of the enthralling poetic form.
Dystopian realities ZIYA US SALAMThe threat to India’s pluralist tradition and ethos under the current regime is insightfully discussed in this new book.
Glimpses of past gloryVIKHAR AHMED SAYEEDA comprehensive book with a set of guided walks, vintage photographs, old maps and generous trivia on Bengaluru’s heritage.
The man and his missionK.P. FabianOn V.K. Krishna Menon’s incredible journey as a diplomat,politician lawyer and a builder of modern India.
Politics of educationArvind Sivaramakrishnan The Modified Scheme of Elementary Education, which Rajaji tried to introduce in Madras State in 1953, was a lesson in what not to include in education
Economic responses to COVID-19 Madhav Tipu RamachandranThe two collections of articles represent a leftward shift of economic orthodoxy, with a recognition of the need for state expenditure on public healt
Relevance of Akbar Ziya Us SalamThe author chooses events in history to give a lesson about the present times that will find favour with people who believe in peaceful coexistence.
Biting the bulletAnupama KatakamA book of explosive revelations by the former Mumbai police chief Rakesh Maria.
State of labs in India Lawrence SurendraThe book gives an insight into the state of laboratories in India and scientific research and innovation done in them.
Essays on MumbaiLyla BavadamThe book has the right mix of facts, colour and nostalgia about the city to hold the reader’s interest.
Paean to Russian literary giantsSusan Haris In her latest book, Sara Wheeler travels through Russia to rediscover Russian literature.
SlideshowCaptured in timeAs independent India turns 75, some of the defining images of those seven decades.
