Review of Liberalisation, Hindu Nationalism and the State: A Biography of Gujarat
Author – Nikita Sud Book – Liberalisation, Hindu Nationalism and the State: A Biography of Gujarat Publishers…
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Review of Dirty Love
Title: Dirty Love Author: Sampurna Chattarji Publisher: Penguin Books Price: Rs. 350 Sampurna Chattarji is…
Review of ‘Untouchable God’
Title: Untouchable God Author: Kancha Ilaiah Publishers: Samya Publishers Pages – 248 Price – Rs 350…
People hanging on Pegs
30th anniversary of Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena’s classic Khutiya par tange lok. Books are everywhere in January. Between bookfests…
Review of ‘Embodying Difference’
‘Burakumin Die!’ ‘Human Garbage!’ Endless discriminatory graffiti and phone calls. One person confronts another; tells them…
The Book of Love
Picture this scene: there is arson, looting, riots. Hordes of people are breaking into shops and…
By the Sea
The copyright on quaint bookstores and their eccentric or idiosyncratic owners rests firmly with the Brits….
@Manney’s
Lucky enough not to enter a classroom until I was eleven and having lived in a…
A question unasked…
Today, Dhubri grabs headlines for the wrong reasons. This town in Western Assam, within shouting distance…
The Bicycle Man
The first bookstore in my life – and the only one I can claim to feel…