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Books May.16.19

Southern skies

The dismantling of stereotypes enlivens Tamil Characters for those located in other parts of India
By Uddalak Mukherjee
Books May.16.19

Death by apathy

The Bengal cyclone of 1876 is described by the author as the “worst calamity” of its kind in recorded history
By Jhuma Sanyal
Books May.16.19

Beyond the death penalty

The book provides a suitable introduction to the development of death penalty jurisprudence in India
By Shreya Rastogi
Books May.16.19

Inconvenient truth of elections

In some places, the book shows, the electoral contest is rigged from the start and, at times, even before the start
By Tuktuk Ghosh
Books May.14.19

The RSS: Probing beneath the surface

The RSS: Icons of the Indian Right is a must read for anyone trying to understand Narendra Modi’s mind
By TCA Srinivasa Raghavan
Books May.10.19

Should menstruating women stay away from places of worship?

The Sabarimala Confusion is an attempt at dispelling myths associated with menstruation and worship in Hindu scriptures
By Nayantara Mazumder
Books May.10.19

A peep into the world of the Ottomans

Empress of The East: How a Slave Girl Became Queen of the Ottoman Empire is immensely rewarding for those interested in the Ottoman world
By Navras J. Aafreedi
Books May.9.19

The Vincent Van Gogh Atlas: Portrait of the artist as a traveller

The book steers clear of sensationalising Van Gogh's life, choosing instead to focus on his restless soul
By Srimoyee Bagchi
Books May.2.19

Echoes from a quieter past

Ayodhya: City of Faith, City of Discord is a must read for scholars who wish to explore the politics of Hindutva
By Shaikh Mujibur Rehman
Books May.2.19

The dazzle in the darkness

The Queen’s Embroiderer is not the easiest story to unravel, and the storytelling is like intricate needlework
By Abhijit Gupta

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