Ritu Menon
Ritu Menon
Ritu Menon is co-founder of Kali for Women, India's oldest feminist press, and of Women Unlimited, an associate of Kali for Women. She has written and published widely on women, and is co-author of Borders & Boundaries: Women in India's Partition; Unequal Citizens: A Study of Muslim Women in India; Educating Muslim Girls: A Comparison of Five Indian Cities; and From Mathura to Manorama: Resisting Violence Against Women in India. Her most recent book is Out of Line: a literary and political biography of Nayantara Sahgal. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 2011.
- Borders and BoundariesINR 400
In 1947 India was simultaneously freed and divided. Partition affected everyone in one way or another, but it had a particular impact on women as they struggled to put their lives back together aga...
- From Mathura to ManoramaINR 300
From the late 1970s to the present, feminists in India have had to deal with spiralling violence against women and the alarming ramifications of its forms, as well as...
- Interior DecorationINR 395
Many of India s best known women poets, as well as some of its less familiar ones are to be found in this landmark volume of 54 women poets from ten languages. Its ri...
- Address BookINR 300
Locked down and housebound, the author leafs through her address book, looking for a name and number from long ago. As she turns the pages and sees the entries in it, she recalls the many remarkabl...
- Zohra!INR 599
Zohra Segal (1912-2014) spanned an Indian century of the arts and became the only woman to make a mark in all the performing arts, with the exception o...
- India On Their MindsINR 399
Anniversaries are markers, and a country's 75th anniversary commemorating its independence from colonial rule, is certainly special. But an anniversary can also offer an opportunity for refl...
Angus Maddison
N/AArup Banerji
Arup Banerji teaches Tsarist Russian and Soviet history at the Department of History, Delhi University.
Sadhna Arya
Sadhna Arya offers a compelling and comprehensive account of the expanding horizons of feminist organising,and of the vitality of women's movements in india in the 21st century.Joan Pinkham
N/AShirin Kudchedkar
Shirin Kudchedkar, a distinguished feminist critic who died in 2009. She edited the Gujarati section of Women Writing in India, 2 vols., edited by Susie Tharu and K. Lalita
Vivan Sundaram
Vivan Sundaram (born 1943) studied painting in Baroda and London. Since 1990 he has made sculpture, installation, photography, and video. His major works include the installations Memorial (1993),
Ishwar Dayal Gaur
Ishwar Dayal Gaur is Professor of History at the Multi-Disciplinary Research Centre, Department of Evening Studies, Punjab University, Chandigarh. His research pertains to Panjab history, culture,