IN HIS DECADE in power Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, has centralised the state to an unprecedented extent. Yet his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has failed to attract many voters in the more ...

UPSC Modern History Important Topics: Mastering all the important topics of the UPSC Modern History section is important to excel in both preliminary and main exams. A thorough understanding of modern ...

In 2020, Dan Altman wrote “What History of Modern Conquest Tells Us About China and India’s Border Crisis,” which explores the relationship between territorial conquests, war, and the ongoing border ...

India in the Persianate Age: 1000–1765. By Richard Eaton. University of California Press; 512 pages; $39.95. Penguin; £12.99 The Language of History: Sanskrit Narratives of Indo-Muslim Rule. By Audrey ...