‘History for Peace Tracts’: Truths, histories may be multifaceted but peaceful existence is the goal

Urmi Chanda

· Jan 27, 2024 · 07:30 am

Why the last king of Burma spent his final decades in Ratnagiri in isolation

Ajay Kamalakaran

· Jan 23, 2024 · 11:30 am

‘A Fate Written on Matchboxes’: How Bakshi Ghulam Mohammed’s ten-year rule changed Kashmir

Shakir Mir

· Jan 20, 2024 · 07:30 am

Why Burma was separated from British India

Ajay Kamalakaran

· Jan 13, 2024 · 11:30 am

The true story of a ‘Circus Beauty Queen’ who lifted an elephant on her chest

Ida Jo Pajunen

· Jan 10, 2024 · 08:30 am

India deeply disappointed Frieda Hauswirth, but she never gave up writing about it

Anu Kumar

· Jan 09, 2024 · 11:30 am

Historical fiction: The fascinating life of Kanhoji Angre, Shivaji’s fearsome naval commander

Sohail Rekhy

· Jan 08, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Opinion: What does ‘justice’ mean to writers, poets, and ‘ordinary’ citizens?

Naveen Kishore

· Dec 31, 2023 · 11:30 am

When the British failed to stop Tamil labourers from emigrating to Madagascar

Ajay Kamalakaran

· Dec 30, 2023 · 11:30 am

‘Historical understanding is always open’: Romila Thapar reflects on ‘truth’

Scroll Staff

· Dec 30, 2023 · 10:29 am

‘Modern Indians must go beyond the binaries of secular and religious’: Writer Chandan Gowda

Jayanth Kodkani

· Dec 24, 2023 · 01:30 pm

‘The History Teacher of Lahore’: Literature as witness and vehicle of change during difficult times

Saloni Sharma

· Dec 23, 2023 · 08:30 am

An American helped set up India’s first aircraft factory before he became a CIA spy

Anu Kumar

· Dec 20, 2023 · 11:30 am

This book tells the untold story of the outlawed separatist outfit, United Liberation Front of Asom

Rajeev Bhattacharyya

· Dec 15, 2023 · 09:50 am

How an opera set in India propelled the career of one of France’s greatest composers

Ajay Kamalakaran

· Dec 13, 2023 · 11:30 am

When a spiritual guru put the Indian government in a fix with a request for dual citizenship

Ajay Kamalakaran

· Dec 10, 2023 · 11:30 am

A new book suggests the first tools may have been invented by female Homo habilis to feed herself

Cat Bohannon

· Dec 06, 2023 · 01:30 pm

History reimagined: Condemned as a drunken wastrel, what was Bahadur Shah of Gujarat really like?

Kalpish Ratna

· Nov 30, 2023 · 05:30 pm

How a British spy operation dragged neutral Goa into the bloodshed of the Second World War

Ajay Kamalakaran

· Nov 28, 2023 · 11:30 am

Fakhr-ul-Masajid, Bengali Club, Lothian Cemetery: The wonders of Delhi that lie beyond Kashmiri Gate

Swapna Liddle

· Nov 28, 2023 · 08:30 am