The exotic, the respectable, and the vulnerable: How the coloniser’s photographs saw Indian women

Hardik Brata Biswas

· Feb 14, 2025 · 01:30 pm

A new book analyses how refusing to recognise the Opposition formally hinders democracy in India

Gautam Bhatia

· Feb 11, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘Hindi Hindu Histories’: Fascinating accounts of four 20th-century outliers who imagined new futures

Polly O’Hanlon

· Feb 09, 2025 · 07:30 am

Global February nonfiction: Six recently published titles that probe urgent questions of our world

Scroll Staff

· Feb 08, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Pandemic memoir: C and R – old friends, parents, academics – turn to each other in anguish and hope

Chi Rainer Bornfree Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan

· Feb 07, 2025 · 08:30 am

Real life stories: A wedding is interrupted as the abrogation of Article 370 shuts down Kashmir

Mehak Jamal

· Feb 06, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘Merely companies to conduct examinations’: What Lokmanya Tilak thought of Indian universities

Lokmanya Tilak Nadeem Khan Yashodhan Parande

· Feb 05, 2025 · 08:30 am

History of Bengal textiles: How enslaved Bengali artisans made an impact on global enterprise

Subham China

· Feb 03, 2025 · 08:30 am

February nonfiction: Six new books that take deep dives into Indian history

Scroll Staff

· Feb 01, 2025 · 08:30 am

A new book on music history examines why the industry was dismissive of female composers

Andrew Ford

· Jan 30, 2025 · 01:30 pm

This book uses personal accounts to show how Hyderabad’s annexation affected ordinary people

Abdur Rahman Khan

· Jan 28, 2025 · 08:30 am

Banaras Lit Fest 2025 Book Awards announces longlists in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translation

Scroll Staff

· Jan 23, 2025 · 11:44 am

A new book shows how Nalanda Mahavihara contributed to the fields of ancient mathematics, astronomy

Abhay K

· Jan 23, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘The Amateurs’: Saikat Majumdar’s book argues that reading can be a route to claiming selfhood

Saloni Sharma

· Jan 19, 2025 · 07:30 am

This book studies past central governments to analyse the current regime’s push for privatisation

Sheela Dubey

· Jan 17, 2025 · 08:30 am

A new book investigates journalist Gauri Lankesh’s assassination and its effect on Indian democracy

Rollo Romig

· Jan 13, 2025 · 08:30 am

Hindi autobiography: An excerpt from ‘Zindagi Ko Dhoondhate Hue’, by Sheoraj Singh Bechain

Sheoraj Singh Bechain

· Jan 10, 2025 · 06:30 pm

In this essay, Amitav Ghosh writes about his memories of 9/11 as a resident of Brooklyn, New York

Amitav Ghosh

· Jan 10, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘Not such a bad thing’: Why did feminist Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain say this about the burka?

Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain Ben Baer

· Jan 09, 2025 · 08:30 am

Are China’s global expansionist plans undermining the sovereignty of debt-ridden countries?

Bertil Linter

· Jan 08, 2025 · 01:30 pm