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Rahul Sagar

The curious case of Pran Puri, the 18th century travelling monk who was discovered and forgotten

Accounts of the monk who always kept his arms in the air and travelled to many places created something of a sensation when published.

Rahul Sagar
· Feb 07, 2023 · 08:30 am
A new book restores Maharaja Sir Madhava Rao’s treatise on statecraft, the first one in Modern India

An excerpt from the Introduction of ‘The Progressive Maharaja: Sir Madhava Rao’s Hints on the Art and Science of Government’, edited by Rahul Sagar.

Rahul Sagar
· Sep 22, 2022 · 08:30 am
How a researcher found, almost accidentally, the first modern Indian treatise on government

Rahul Sagar’s painstaking search had all but ended when he suddenly made his discovery of T Madhava Rao’s manuscript.

Rahul Sagar
· Sep 02, 2022 · 08:30 am