How India Became Democratic

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· Dec 31, 2018 · 03:57 pm

The Most Dangerous Place: A History of the United States in South Asia

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· Dec 31, 2018 · 03:56 pm

Daughters of the Sun: Empresses, Queens and Begums of the Mughal Empire

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· Dec 31, 2018 · 03:55 pm

Jahangir: An Intimate Portrait of a Great Mughal

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· Dec 31, 2018 · 03:54 pm

Rebel Sultans: The Deccan from Khilji to Shivaji

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· Dec 31, 2018 · 03:53 pm

Many of us read these five writers’ books in 2018. What did they enjoy reading the most?

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Dec 30, 2018 · 05:30 pm

‘The long history of Sanskrit has many faces, including voices of protest and revolt’: David Shulman

Veena Muthuraman

· Dec 30, 2018 · 07:39 am

How did ordinary Indians fight for their constitutional rights? A book offers this untold history

Vikram Hegde

· Dec 29, 2018 · 12:30 pm

Can the arrival of the Aryans in India explain the disconnect between Harappan and Vedic culture?

Tony Joseph

· Dec 25, 2018 · 08:30 am

Who was Mrs Sen? The search for the first woman to fly in India

Aarefa Johari

· Dec 19, 2018 · 11:30 am

Washers, not wipers: What ancient India’s ideas about hygiene tell us

Nayanjot Lahiri

· Dec 19, 2018 · 08:30 am

What colonial writing about Indian birds reveals about the British Raj

Jamil Urfi

· Dec 16, 2018 · 08:30 am

How old is Lahore? The clues lie in a blend of historical fact and expedient legend

Haroon Khalid

· Dec 15, 2018 · 10:30 am

The Goan-origin woman who fought for Angola’s freedom and was killed by its first government

Pamela D’Mello

· Dec 12, 2018 · 11:30 am

Photos: The Nepalese pioneers who shattered the belief that girls’ education threatens social order

Nepal Picture Library

· Dec 11, 2018 · 11:30 am

Satire and the Malayali: Why India’s best cartoonists almost always come from Kerala

Malini Nair

· Dec 10, 2018 · 11:30 am

Photos: An Indian couple has built a collection of 4,500 Raj-era picture postcards

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Dec 09, 2018 · 11:30 am

Meet Su Venkatesan, whose serialised Tamil novel ‘Velpari’ has crossed 100 instalments

Kavitha Muralidharan

· Dec 08, 2018 · 05:30 pm

The Bandra resident who went on to become a pioneering tap dancer and the ‘first lady of swing’

Anu Kumar

· Dec 04, 2018 · 11:30 am

Can we understand modern India and China by comparing their histories?

Peter Gordon

· Nov 30, 2018 · 05:30 pm