Anurag Banerjee on his book on Meghalaya’s music scene

Anurag Banerjee on his book on Meghalaya’s music scene

[ad_1] I met Anurag Banerjee just after his friend’s poetry reading at the Shillong Literature Festival. He has a kind of easy, affable presence that draws interruptions: he left one friend to walk with me, was stopped mid-sentence by another during our conversation, and ran into someone else as soon as we finished. In a … Read more

The question of anachronism in Romila Thapar and Namit Arora’s new book, ‘Speaking of History’

The question of anachronism in Romila Thapar and Namit Arora’s new book, ‘Speaking of History’

[ad_1] In the recently published book Speaking of History, a conversation between historian Romila Thapar and Namit Arora, the writer and social critic who also practises public history, the participants touch upon many interesting matters of cultural and social history that provoke further conversations. Since a large part of the book revolves around India’s cultural … Read more

A new book charts India’s development story

A new book charts India’s development story

[ad_1] What makes the growth and structural transformation history of India particularly interesting is the fact of a major turnaround in economic growth that also allowed some of the stymied structural transformations to be turned around, even if partially and differentially. These changes defy easy explanations, especially for the underperformance of the planning era. For … Read more

Book ‘Sanatana Sanghi’ lawyer for ‘attack’ on CJI: Thirumavalavan

Book ‘Sanatana Sanghi’ lawyer for ‘attack’ on CJI: Thirumavalavan

[ad_1] ভিসিকে চিফ থল। তিরুমাবালওয়ান বলেছিলেন যে ঘটনাটি আরও একটি প্রমাণ যে সানাটানা বাহিনীর উচ্চ-হাতের দেশজুড়ে ব্যাপক। | ছবির ক্রেডিট: এম বেদান বিদুথালাই চিরুথাইগাল কাচি প্রতিষ্ঠাতা থল। সোমবার তিরুমবালাবন এক আইনজীবীর নিন্দা করেছেন, যিনি তিনি নয়াদিলির সুপ্রিম কোর্টে শুনানির সময় ভারতের প্রধান বিচারপতি বিচারপতি ব্রা গাভাইয়ের প্রধান বিচারপতি বিচারপতি ব্রু গাভাইয়ের কাছে কোনও বস্তু ছুঁড়ে … Read more