IN HIS DECADE in power Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, has centralised the state to an unprecedented extent. Yet his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has failed to attract many voters in the more ...
History is fiction in retrospect. The fact of India’s independence struggle is indisputable. But there are many readings—and ...
The growth of Turkic power, 1000-1350 -- The diffusion of sultanate systems across India -- Timur's invasion and legacy, 1400-1550 -- The Deccan and the south, 1350-1650 -- The consolidation of Mughal ...
“Those who speak English will soon feel ashamed,” Home Minister Amit Shah said last month, igniting a heated debate about national identity and social mobility in the polyglot nation of 1.4 billion.