Prita Jha
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Prita Jha
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In 2005, India passed a law giving individuals the right to information on the State’s acts and decisions. Using this law, the authors in this edited volume applied for official records about...
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Ashok Gopal
Ashok Gopal undertakes a mission without parallel: reading the bulk of Ambedkar’s writings, speeches and letters in Marathi and English, and what Ambedkar himself would have read. This is the sto
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Sampat Kale
Sampat Kale is Assistant Professor at the School of Rural Development, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Tuljapur. He was visiting faculty at Karachi, Pakistan and Stockholm, Sweden.
His maj
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Vibhavari Shirurkar
Malatibai Bedekar, who used the pen name Vibhavari Shirurkar, was born Balutai Anant Khare in 1905. She graduated from Karve University (now S.N.D.T.) at seventeen and later undertook scholarly res
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Sayyid Ahmad Khan
Sayyid Ahmad Khan (1817–1898) was one of the architects of modern India and the founder of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, which later became the Aligarh Muslim University.
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M.K. Bhadrakumar
M.K. BHADRAKUMAR served as a career diplomat in the Indian Foreign Service for 3 decades, with postings including India's ambassador to Uzbekistan (1995–98) and to Turkey (1998–2001). He was al
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Stuart Chase
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K. Srilata
K. Srilata is a poet, fiction writer, translator and Professor of English at IIT Madras. Her books include four poetry collections, Bookmarking the Oasis (2015); Writing Octopus (2013); Arriving S
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Sehdev Kumar
Sehdev Kumar is Professor Emeritus of Environmental Studies at the University of Waterloo, Canada.