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 and Prabhat Prakashan to launch ‘No Dream is Too Big: Memoirs of a Civil Servant’, a book written by Dr....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
April 27, 2022
Dr. Nalin Mehta introduces ‘The New BJP – Modi And The Making Of The World’s Largest Political Party’
MELBOURNE, 26 April 2022: This ‘In Conversation’ Zoom event discussing Nalin Mehta’s recently released book, “The New BJP: Modi and...
April 9, 2022
Geetanjali Shree’s novel ‘Ret Samadhi’ makes it to the shortlist of International Booker Prize
NEW DELHI, 9 April 2022: Ret Samadhi published by the Rajkamal Prakashan in Hindi, whose English translation – Tomb of...