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Cinema and the Indian National Emergency

The Indian National Emergency of 1975 to 1977, saw the suspension of civil liberties, increasing censorship, and extra-judicial state control. It is recognised as one of the most tumultuous periods in the…

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Awam Amkpa, Gunja Sengupta
Sojourners, Sultans, and Slaves

"Sojourners, Sultans, and Slaves offers a colorful and exciting narrative of ameliorist capitalism. Its painstaking research ties together the history of nineteenth-century North America to the India…

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Rudyard Kipling
Kim

Kim is a classic adventure and espionage novel by Rudyard Kipling, set in British India during the late 19th century. Blending coming-of-age, political intrigue, and spiritual discovery, the novel follows…

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Conor Heffernan
Indian Club Swinging and the Birth of Global Fitness

Emerging in colonial India, the fitness fad that was Indian Club Swinging became a global exercise practice in the early 19th century. Used by physicians, soldiers, gymnasts, children and athletes alike, …

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Rahul Bhatia
The New India

'A decade or so ago, people I loved began to go mad...' S o beginsThe New India, the unforgettable account of the struggle between modern forces and ancient ideas to shape the young country's destiny. Bas…

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Anwesha Roy
Imagining Quit India

This book traces an emotional and revolutionary history of the Second World War, through the prism of the Quit India Movement in Bengal. While this last mass-movement of colonial India echoed at an all-In…

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F. Marion Crawford
Mr. Isaacs

Mr. Isaacs: A Tale of Modern India is a novel by F. Marion Crawford, first published in 1882. It was Crawford's first novel and gained significant popularity for its vivid portrayal of British colonial In…

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Jamal Sadick
One Man's Partition

In the shadows of empires, a doctor watches history shift and chooses silence over glory. Set across colonial India, fascist Germany, and the newborn state of Pakistan, One Man's Partition: A Doctors Jour…

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Rudyard Kipling
Kim

Kim is a classic adventure and espionage novel by Rudyard Kipling, set in British India during the late 19th century. Blending coming-of-age, political intrigue, and spiritual discovery, the novel follows…

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Achintya Kumar Dutta
Fighting the Fever

The book investigates certain obscure but important aspects of the social history of disease and medicine in colonial eastern India against the backdrop of the outbreak of a lethal disease called kala-aza…

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Somak Biswas
Passages through India

Analyses the phenomenon of western Indophilia, its ideological and affective composition, and its political implications in late-colonial British India. Argues that Indophile deployments around transnatio…

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Pankaj Mishra
An End to Suffering

'Mishra's book is in the best tradition of Buddhism, both dispassionate and deeply engaged, complicated and simple, erudite and profoundly humane' The New York TimesAn accomplished history of the Buddha, …

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Chandan Gowda
Longing for an Elsewhere

Longing for an Elsewhere is about the colonial ancestry of India's contemporary embrace of economic development. Unlike existing scholarship that traces the emergence of the developmental state to the mid…

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Amiya P Sen,
Colonial Hinduism

In a tightly woven narrative, historian of modern India Amiya P. Sen traces the shifting self-understanding of Hindus in the light of the many challenges posed by the British colonial encounter, offering …

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Andrew Tait Jarboe
India's Nationalist Press and the First World War, 1914-1923

Using translated Indian newspapers and reports on the Indian press created by British civil servants, this book investigates why World War One was a watershed moment in the history of British colonial rul…

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