The violence of the subcontinent echoes in Nadeem Aslam’s new novel

The little known, and thoroughly fascinating, truth about the Rani of Jhansi Regiment

Where East and West look hard and longingly at one another

What makes this text an indispensible addition to the canon of intellectual histories is not just the urgency of its argument but the delightful march-past of writers

Abraham Lincoln mourns the death of his son in this first novel of an American master

The movie sits uneasily on the dividing line between propaganda and art

And Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the victim of it

Pranay Lal gives us the lens to look at India afresh

A debut novelist from Sri Lanka returns to war-torn Jaffna in search of questions history has not resolved

An epidemic can take us back to the traditional wisdom on what we eat