Nonfiction
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March nonfiction: Around the world with six recently published international nonfiction titles
Scroll Staff
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Twentieth-century texts show the relationship between Muslim tailors, their trade and their faith
Amanda Lanzillo
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March nonfiction: Six new books examine the promises made and broken in quest of a modern India
Sayari Debnath
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How Lala Lajpat Rai reinterpreted India’s ‘Muslim’ history to highlight peaceful co-existence
Vanya Vaidehi Bhargav
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February nonfiction: Six newly published books from around the world that speak to our times
Scroll Staff
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A new book examines how India is using climate policy to align with its global strategic needs
Mohan Kumar
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February nonfiction: Six newly published books for the shortest month of the leap year
Sayari Debnath
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From gem-craft to statecraft: How Gujarati jewellers became powerbrokers in Mughal India
Sudev Sheth
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For children: Who was Durgabai Kamat, the first female film actor of India?
Anwesha Sengupta Supurna Banerjee Simantini Mukhopadhyay
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A new book examines the role the US and UK played in China’s quest to dominate the Taiwan Strait
Vijay Gokhale
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Global nonfiction: Six recently published books from around the world to read in the new year
Scroll Staff
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From the biography: When Jagadish Chandra Bose’s father put his young son under an ex-pirate’s care
Sudipto Das
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From the autobiography: The founder of Kalyan Jewellers reflects on the pros of going ‘hyper-local’
TS Kalyanaraman
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Happy new year: Six recently published non-fiction books with which to usher in 2024
Sayari Debnath
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Interviews: 2022 NIF Translation Fellows Rahul Srawate, NS Gundur, V Ramaswamy and Amlan Biswas
Sayari Debnath
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A new book examines how we can strive for ‘swaraj’ to ensure a more equitable and sustainable world
Sumanas Koulagi
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Memoir: One of India’s richest jewellers recalls the business principles he learnt from his father
Joy Alukkas Thomas Scaria Nidhi Jain
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Why does the Bible have no reference to any female godly presence, or to divine spouses or lovers?
Mineke Schipper
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A new book suggests the first tools may have been invented by female Homo habilis to feed herself
Cat Bohannon
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Tales of Chanan Singh Dhillon, an Indian soldier in World War Two who cheated death on land and sea
Probal Dasgupta