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Perumal Murugan among panelists at the Adelaide Writers’ Week Mar 2-5

Gender, Caste & Class – Anjali Joseph, Meena Kandasamy, Perumal Murugan and Nilanjana S. Roy join Roanna Gonsalves for a conversation about the challenge of writing about gender, caste and class within India’s rich, complex and diverse literary culture.  Mon...
Preview: Indians: A Brief History of a Civilization  by Namit Arora
January 7, 2024

Preview: Indians: A Brief History of a Civilization by Namit Arora

This book is three years old. Still, it remains relevant and necessary for people to read and understand today. To...
Amitabh Kant launches ‘No Dream is Too Big:Memoirs of a Civil Servant’
November 30, 2023

Amitabh Kant launches ‘No Dream is Too Big:Memoirs of a Civil Servant’

NEW DELHI, 24th November 2023: A special literary evening was organised by the Delhi Administration Officers’ Academic Forum, Social Buzz...
Norris Pritam pens ‘The Neeraj Chopra Story – The Man Who Made History
November 23, 2023

Norris Pritam pens ‘The Neeraj Chopra Story – The Man Who Made History

NEW DELHI, 23 November 2023: Veteran Indian sports journalist Mr. Norris Pritam has penned the gold medal-winning journey of India’s...
Hindu: A History (History of the word ‘Hindu’)
June 13, 2023

Hindu: A History (History of the word ‘Hindu’)

Abstract This article provides a textured history of the multivalent term “hindu” over 2,500 years, with the goal of productively...
NOSTALGIA: Gujarati translations of Soviet era books by Shruti Shah
May 22, 2023

NOSTALGIA: Gujarati translations of Soviet era books by Shruti Shah

Many old timers still recall with nostalgia reading books published in the former Soviet Union and distributed for sale at...
NEW BOOK PREVIEW: Caste Pride by Manoj Mitta
April 25, 2023

NEW BOOK PREVIEW: Caste Pride by Manoj Mitta

A RADICALLY NEW HISTORY OF CASTE BASED ON PREVIOUSLY UNSEEN LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIAL RECORDS In this masterful work, Manoj Mitta...
The Broken Script
March 28, 2023

The Broken Script

The period of Company rule in Delhi began with the defeat of Daulat Rao Sindhia’s forces in the second Anglo-Maratha...
How the East India Company, enchained India, a country of millions?
March 25, 2023

How the East India Company, enchained India, a country of millions?

   THE ANARCHY – THE RELENTLESS RISE OF THE EAST INDIA COMPANY; William Dalrymple; Bloomsbury; 2019; pp 522.  MELBOURNE: In...
Rise of the Extreme Right: A Lowy Institute Paper: Penguin Special
July 30, 2022

Rise of the Extreme Right: A Lowy Institute Paper: Penguin Special

Rise of the Extreme Right: A Lowy Institute Paper: Penguin Special The New Global Extremism and the Threat to Democracy...
Sumitra and Anees: Tales and recipes from a khichdi family
June 19, 2022

Sumitra and Anees: Tales and recipes from a khichdi family

June 17, 2022: In the India of today, social and communal fault lines have become starker than ever before. Inter-faith...
Dietary risk leads to death of 1.7 m Indians each year
June 5, 2022

Dietary risk leads to death of 1.7 m Indians each year

More than 1.7 million Indians die every year due to diseases that can be attributed to dietary risk factors and...
Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand’ wins The International Booker Prize 2022
May 27, 2022

Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand’ wins The International Booker Prize 2022

New Delhi – Renowned Novelist Geetanjali Shree’s novel ‘Ret-Samadhi’ published by Rajkamal Prakashan has been selected for the International Booker...
BOOK REVIEW: Feminists on how clericalism and patriarchy have steeped in Church and the country
May 5, 2022

BOOK REVIEW: Feminists on how clericalism and patriarchy have steeped in Church and the country

There are books and books: some are meant to decorate bookshelves, others are read and forgotten; then there are still...

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