Book Review: ‘Governors of Empire’ by Amar Farooqui
"Governors of Empire" by Amar Farooqui provides a comprehensive historical analysis of the East India Company's governors and their roles in India's colonization from 1608 to the Revolt of 1857.
Book Review: ‘Econimica’ by Victoria Bateman
Nevertheless, “Econimica” is a deeply needed provocation—a book that not only fills glaring gaps in economic history, but also demands a broader reimagining of how value, labour, and societal progress are defined.
Book Review: ‘Bimbisar’s Curse’ by Tanushree Podder
Drawing inspiration from King Bimbisar, in her latest book titled "Bimbisar's Curse", Tanushree Podder reconstructs a world of ambition, alliances, and conflicts.
Book Review: ‘Trial by Water’ by Uttam Kumar Sinha
Ultimately, "Trial by Water" is more than a history of a treaty—it is a lucid, deeply informed reflection on how geography, politics, and perception shape international relations.
Book Review: ‘The Art of War and Peace’ by David Kilcullen and Greg Mills
"The Art of War and Peace" is a true reverberation of sharp, insightful analysis of war’s aftermath and the tough road to achievable success translated into a stable and enduring peace.
Book Review: ‘Shattered Lands’ by Sam Dalyrmple
Aesthetically, "Shattered Lands" earns its cinematic comparisons, with a vivid, even novelistic prose style reminiscent of his father William Dalrymple’s work, but with a distinctly original focus and a contemporary, polyphonic sensitivity.
