Krishna Goes to Sea

The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World

By William Dalrymple

From the June 2024 Issue

Democracy Derailed

On the Shadow Tracks: A Journey Through Occupied Myanmar

By Clare Hammond

LR

From the April 2024 Issue

Selkies, Trows & Calvinists

Storm’s Edge: Life, Death and Magic in the Islands of Orkney

By Peter Marshall

From the March 2021 Issue

Trial & Empire

Peace, Poverty and Betrayal: A New History of British India

By Roderick Matthews

LR

From the September 2019 Issue

On Firm Ground

The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company

By William Dalrymple

LR

From the August 2019 Issue

From Lahore to Lancashire

Partition Voices: Untold British Stories

By Kavita Puri

From the July 2019 Issue

Imprints of Persia

India in the Persianate Age, 1000–1765

By Richard M Eaton

LR

From the April 2019 Issue

In Cold Blood

Amritsar 1919: An Empire of Fear and the Making of a Massacre

By Kim A Wagner

The Patient Assassin: A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge and the Raj

By Anita Anand

LR

From the August 2018 Issue

From Kensington to Kathmandu

The Last Englishmen: Love, War and the End of Empire

By Deborah Baker

LR

From the June 2018 Issue

Poppy Power

Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China’s Last Golden Age

By Stephen R Platt

LR

From the April 2018 Issue

Due South

Coromandel: A Personal History of South India

By Charles Allen

LR

From the December 2017 Issue

Riding the Gravy Train

Railways and the Raj: How the Age of Steam Transformed India

By Christian Wolmar

LR

From the August 2017 Issue

Reading the Leaves

A Thirst for Empire: How Tea Shaped the Modern World

By Erika Rappaport

LR

From the March 2017 Issue

Bristling with Raj

Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India

By Shashi Tharoor

LR

From the March 2016 Issue

Bose & Arrows

India’s War: The Making of Modern South Asia, 1939–1945

By Srinath Raghavan

LR

From the December 2015 Issue

Hermit of the Himalayas

The Prisoner of Kathmandu: Brian Hodgson in Nepal 1820–43

By Charles Allen

LR

From the November 2015 Issue

Regilding the Pagoda

Blood, Dreams and Gold: The Changing Face of Burma

By Richard Cockett

LR

From the August 2015 Issue

Last Tango in Gangtok

Sikkim: Requiem for a Himalayan Kingdom

By Andrew Duff

From the July 2015 Issue

Reluctant Allies

Farthest Field: An Indian Story of the Second World War

By Raghu Karnad

The Raj at War: A People’s History of India’s Second World War

By Yasmin Khan

From the June 2015 Issue

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