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‘In Britain, we are still astonishingly ignorant’: the hidden story of how ancient India shaped the west
The flow of knowledge to Europe on maths, astronomy and much more has gone unacknowledged by historians. In AD…
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Shadows at Noon: The South Asian Twentieth Century by Joya Chatterji review – charming, genre-defying study
The academic’s discursive, wonderfully enjoyable account of South Asia’s journey from a British colony to thre…