Wedding Album, the latest play written by renowned playwright Girish Karnad, is a hilarious and moving spectacle that is deeply revelatory about the India that we live in today. The central characters
Muhammad Bin Tughlaq, who ruled from Delhi in the fourteenth century, was a man of many dimensions. A well-read scholar of the arts, theology, and philosophy, a brilliant calligraphist, a mystic, as w
India's rise and progress towards great power status is a subject usually discussed in terms of its emerging market characteristics, economic reforms, and up-tempo economic growth. There is growing li
A young man from the sleepy south Indian coast, sensing adventure and opportunity, follows his brothers-in-law into the army—and onto the front lines of India’s Second World War. His army fights for t
A brilliantly conceived non-fiction epic, a war narrated through the lives and deaths of a single family. A young man from the sleepy south Indian coast, sensing adventure and opportunity, follows his
About the Book Described as ‘a masterpiece’ by critics, this remarkable book tells the story of war through the lives, heartbreaks and deaths of a single family. If you loved The English Patient or Ro
The photographs of three young men had stood in his grandmother’s house for as long as he could remember, beheld but never fully noticed. They had all fought in the Second World War, a fact that surpr
This book is the first volume of a collection of plays by Girish Karnad, one of India's foremost dramatists and actors. It contains Tughlaq, Hayavana, Bali: The Sacrifice, and Naga-Mandala.
This book examines the Indian nuclear policy, doctrine, strategy and posture, clarifying the elastic concept of "credible minimum deterrence" at the center of the country's approach to nuclear securi
