According to Audrey Truschke, Indians today are bombarded with propaganda and invented stories. Amid the swirls of ...

One of Javed Akhtar's current reads excavates the erased history of Muslim leaders who resisted Partition; the other ...

Indian authorities in Kashmir ban books by eminent writers and scholars - Indian authorities have banned 25 books in Kashmir, ...

BOOK EXCERPT Literature, icons, history: How Indian nationhood was built through local languages An excerpt from ‘For a Just Republic: The People of India and the State’, by Partha Chatterjee.

On Access Asia this week, we speak to historian Audrey Truschke, whose new book covers 5,000 years of history on the Subcontinent. She tells us how she remains committed to historical truth ...