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Portrait of a father

30 Dec 2023 9:14 PM IST
Based on extensive research, personal anecdotes and Pranab Mukherjee’s diary entries, Sharmistha Mukherjee, in the evocatively written book ‘Pranab,...

Chronicles of a legendary ‘Delhi’

16 Dec 2023 8:38 PM IST
Translated by Ather Farouqui, Mirza Ahmad Akhtar Gorgani’s Sawaneh-i Dehli traces the history of one of the oldest cities in the Indian subcontinent —...

Scholarly insights into intersecting realities

9 Dec 2023 10:26 PM IST
Written with a multi-dimensional perspective, Jyoti Kumar’s ‘Foreign Aid as Constraint in Decision Making’ is a purely academic, topical reference...

Opulent exploration of timeless artistry

2 Dec 2023 8:27 PM IST
This second volume in the series Orchha, Datia, Panna: Miniatures from the Royal Courts of Bundelkhand (1590- 1850) by Konrad Seitz is a richly ...

The reel-real journey of 75 years

25 Nov 2023 10:30 PM IST
‘75 Years 75 Films: India’s Cinematic Journey’ by Amitava Nag is a collection of timeless reviews by the author — of films that evoke nostalgia and...

Elegance on the floor

25 Nov 2023 10:15 PM IST
Meticulously researched and richly illustrated, Promil Pande’s Floor Coverings from Kashmir is an enduring account of the region’s opulent material...

A legend through his campaigns

18 Nov 2023 10:02 PM IST
Drawing upon historical archives and contemporary narratives, MJ Akbar deftly chronicles three pivotal mass campaigns that Mahatma Gandhi pioneered in...

A virtual sojourn through the wild

28 Oct 2023 9:55 PM IST
Wildlife in and around Corbett Tiger Reserve is a photographic guidebook by Rajesh Chaudhary & Vinesh Kumar that takes readers on an immersive journey...

The man behind the legend

14 Oct 2023 10:15 PM IST
‘I Am an Ordinary Man’, edited by Gopalkrishna Gandhi, takes readers on a journey through Mahatma’s life after he returned to India in 1914 —...

Evolving realities of rural landscape

7 Oct 2023 8:48 PM IST
In ‘The Indian Village’, sociologist Surinder S Jodhka critically analyses the evolving concept and reality of Indian villages, exploring their...

Glimpses into the bigoted zeitgeist

30 Sept 2023 8:44 PM IST
Set in the Mumbai of the 1990s, Lindsay Pereira’s The Memoirs of Valmiki Rao — contextualised around the demolition of Babri Masjid — is an unmissable...

Legacy of an iconic ‘liberal’

23 Sept 2023 9:05 PM IST
In the book ‘Vivekananda’, Govind Krishnan V presents a meticulous chronicle of the monk’s life, religious philosophy, social thought, and ideology,...
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