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‘The Incarcerations’: Alpa Shah’s book about the Bhima Koregaon-16 portrays faces of resistance
Shah traces the trajectories of cartoonists, poets, writers, Jesuit priests, grassroots activists and English educators arrested under the UAPA law.

Setting the record straight on Ambedkar | Mint
Ashok Gopal, author of A Part Apart: The Life And Thought Of B.R. Ambedkar, talks about the leader’s pragmatism, reading habits, and his loneliness

Review of H-Pop: The Secretive World of Hindutva Pop Stars by Kunal Purohit
A fabulously original book that explores the world of Hindutva pop culture and its impact on society.

How Doms, the handlers of death, live in Varanasi
The book presents the stories of real people of the Dom community with the added flourish of a novelist’s eye, featuring a vast cast of characters.

The anti-bhakt: review of Anand Teltumbde’s Iconoclast — A Reflective Biography of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Review of Anand Teltumbde’s Iconoclast — A Reflective Biography of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar

Review of Aakar Patel’s The Anarchist Cookbook — A Toolkit to Protest and Peaceful Resistance: A portrait of the times
Aakar Patel writes a recipe book to turn passive people into vocal citizens