Introduction -- I. Rebooting India -- For whom the bell tolls - The fence eating the crop -- Existential debts -- It's all business, stupid! -- Is abundance possible? -- II. Siege within -- A wounded civilization -- India 1.0 -- India 2.0 -- Indians today -- Present-day India --…
Bairam Khan and his son, Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan were soldiers, poets and courtiers whose lives reflected the turbulent times they lived in. In telling their stories, Attendant Lords spans the reigns of four emperors - Babur, Humayun, Akbar and Jahangir - and covers over a hun…
"Written as a crossover between history and anthropology, Remnants of a seperation tells stories from both sides of the border and is the product of years of painstaking and passionate research. It pieces together an alternative history of the Partition - the first and only one …
A well-researched and richly readable book RAMACHANDRA GUHA SEVENTY YEARS HAVE PASSED SINCE THE PARTITION, and a momentous event now recedes in memory. Generations have grown up outside the shadow of the communal killings and mass displacement that shaped the contemporary histor…
"Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrested a powerful victory for his party, has spoken at countless meetings and rallies and has acquired a global profile. Yet, the man remains an enigma. His supporters regard him as the visionary, decisive leader India needs today. His detra…