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• A Black Woman’s Journey to White House | M R Narayan Swamy
  18 June 2021
  BOOK REVIEW
  Reviewed by M R Narayan Swamy
  Becoming
  by Michelle Obama
  published by Viking (an imprint of Penguin Books) ISBN-13:978-0241334140, Pages: 428; Price: Rs 999
  Long before she moved into the opulent White House as the US First Lady,  (...)
• Review of Rashme Sehgal’s The Flower Seller of Ganeshpuri | Enakshi Ganguly
  12 March 2021
  Reviewed by Enakshi Ganguly *
  The Flower Seller of Ganeshpuri by Rashme Sehgal Mahanadi Books. 2020 [ Available via Amazon]
  Indians love visiting religious destinations. Pilgrims are invited to explore sacred places. The sacred temple of  (...)
• Review of The 1945 Burma Campaign and the Transformation of the British Indian Army
  21 May
  Reviewed by Ryan W. Booth (Washington State University)
  
  The 1945 Burma Campaign and the Transformation of the British Indian Army
  by Raymond Callahan, Daniel Marston
  Lawrence: University Press of Kansas January 2021 296 pages ISBN-10 ‏ :  (...)
• When Sonu Sood Beat Santa Claus | M.R. Narayan Swamy
  5 March 2021, by M R Narayan Swamy
  Title: I Am No Messiah; Author: Sonu Sood with Meena K. Iyer; Publisher: Ebury Press (Penguin Random House); Pages: 215; Price: Rs 399
  This is a heart-warming and a candid account of how actor Sonu Sood achieved the impossible: in the worst  (...)
• Kritskiy’s Review of Glaser, Lee, (eds.) Comintern Aesthetics
  17 December 2021
  Reviewed by Vsevolod Kritskiy (University of Amsterdam) __0__ Comintern Aesthetics
  Amelia M. Glaser, Steven S. Lee, eds.
  Toronto: University of Toronto Press 2020 Illustrations. xxi + 563 pp. $95.00 (cloth) ISBN 978-1-4875-0465-6 __0__
  In  (...)
• Periyar’s Revolutionary Critique of Religion | M.R. Narayan Swamy
  13 August, by M R Narayan Swamy
  BOOK REVIEW __0__
  Periyar: A Study in Political Atheism by Karthick Ram Manoharan
  Orient BlackSwan March 2022 Pages: 133; Price: Rs 225 ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9354421679 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9354421679
  Believe it or not, it was Periyar’s pilgrimage to one of  (...)
• Review: Story of the Telangana Region - in the Republic of India | Sreerupa Saha
  5 March
  Review by Sreerupa Saha*
  
  The Fall and Rise of Telangana
  by Gautam Pingle
  Orient Black Swan, India
  2014
  pp xvii+ 326
  Paperback
  Rs. 395
  
  The demand for separate statehood soaked in the spirit of subnationalism had a number of  (...)
• Saha on Guha’s The Curious Trajectory of Caste in West Bengal Politics
  19 November
  Book Review by Soumya Saha __0__
  The Curious Trajectory of Caste in West Bengal Politics: Chronicling Continuity and Change by Ayan Guha
  Leiden/Boston: Brill 2022 Price: €145.00 309 pages Hardback-ISBN: 978-90-04-51181-1 E-Book -ISBN:  (...)
• Raza on Hindi translation of Maulana Azad speech Qaul-e-Faisal
  26 November
  Book Review by Aamir Raza
  
  Qaul-e-Faisal: Insaaf ki baat by Maulana Azad Translated by Mohammad Naushad
  Setu Prakashan 198 pages Rs 325
  
  The sedition law in India has colonial origin and served as an effective tool in the hands of  (...)
• A British View of Colonial India | M R Narayan Swamy
  30 July 2021, by M R Narayan Swamy
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  Peace, Poverty and Betrayal: A New History of British India
  by Roderick Matthews
  HarperCollins India
  20 June 2021
  Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 440 pages
  ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9354227325 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9354227325
  https://www.amazon.in/dp/9354227325/
  
  If  (...)

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