Book-reviews

• 25 Aug 2018

  The Indian Renaissance: India's Rise After a Thousand Years of Decline by Sanjeev Sanyal - Review by Abhishek Desikan

  The Indian Renaissance is the tale of India’s economy. Although Sanjeev Sanyal has written some excellent books on...
• 02 Jun 2018

  Ashoka the Ungreat by Subhodeep Mukhopadhyay - Review by Abhishek Desikan

  Ashoka the Ungreat looks at the life and times of Ashoka and paints a perspective opposed to the mainstream narrative wh...
• 08 May 2018

  Bhima Lone Warrior by M.T. Vasudevan Nair - Review by Abhishek Desikan

  Bhima: Lone Warrior is the English translation of the Malayalam epic Randamoozham. If there was one regret I had after r...
• 14 Apr 2018

  India's Secularism by Sita Ram Goel - Review by Abhishek Desikan

  I was fortunate to get my hands on some of Sita Ram Goel’s books, one of India’s eminent historians. In this...
• 01 Apr 2018

  Land of the Seven Rivers: A Brief History of India's Geography by Sanjeev Sanyal - Review by Abhishek Desikan

  It is no mean task to tell the story of a civilization as old and as varied as India’s. Few people can provide a narrati...
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