Nonfiction
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This book examines how the 1992 Mumbai riots increased ghettoisation and Hindu-Muslim distrust
Meena Menon
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How the Indian upper castes (and the Portuguese) exploited the tribals of Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Neelesh Kulkarni
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August global nonfiction: Six new books to read to acquaint yourself with the stories of the world
Scroll Staff
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‘Syeda’s story is also Delhi’s story’: Why Neha Dixit wrote about an ‘unknown’ working-class woman
Yamini Krishnan
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Hindi memoir: An excerpt from ‘Nadi Sinduri’ by Shirish Khare
Shirish Khare
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A new book tells the story of Sri Lanka with myths and folklore about demon-king Ravana
Sunela Jayewardene
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Writer Veio Pou on the struggles of living and raising children in Delhi as a ‘North-Eastern’ person
Veio Pou
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Translated into Hindi: An excerpt from ‘Rashtra Aur Naitikata’ by Rajeev Bhargava
Rajeev Bhargava Abhishek Shrivastava
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Why do Millennials enjoy watching ‘cringe’ content on social media? This book tries to find answers
AM Gautam
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A new book looks at how Amrut Distilleries of Bengaluru gained global fame for its whiskeys
Sriram Devatha
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How Ayurveda led to the growth of ‘medical nationalism’ in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
Saurav Kumar Rai
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Hindi nonfiction: An excerpt from ‘The Second Sex’ by Simone De Beauvoir, translated by Monica Singh
Simone De Beauvoir Monica Singh
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How the Hindi magazine ‘Sarita’ cultivated new reading practices and redefined the Indian citizen
Aakriti Mandhwani
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A new book follows the life of a faceless Indian woman from Varanasi to Delhi over 30 years
Neha Dixit
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August nonfiction: These six new books celebrate the long history of India and being an Indian
Sayari Debnath
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Hindi nonfiction: An excerpt from ‘Bin Pani Sab Soon’ by Anupam Mishra
Anupam Mishra
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A new book shows how 3D printing will revolutionise the creation and distribution of physical things
Ray Kurzweil
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How gender worked in Indian religious communities from early British rule till the late 20th century
Tanika Sarkar
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A new book shows how venture capital influences the functioning of startups and affects employees
Benjamin Shestakofsky
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How Kabir Kala Manch, the anti-caste cultural troupe, challenges the hierarchical social order
Ajaz Ashraf