According to the Oxford Dictionary, a ‘conscientious objector’ is a person who refuses to serve in the armed forces for moral reasons. It became popular during the two World Wars but gained real ...

Picking up The Cooking of Books: A Literary Memoir from a shelf was an easy decision. In addition to the subject and the author, the cover is wonderful. From the use of proofreaders’ marks to a ...

It is not surprising that Ramachandra Guha has brought together Indian history and environmentalism in his latest book . His PhD was on the history of the famous Chipko Movement. Speaking with Nature ...

Inaugurating a major new series on figures who have shaped India in the modern world, Asia Society welcomes one of that country's preeminent historians, Ramachandra Guha, for a special luncheon ...

Ramachandra Guha is a versatile writer. He has received international recognition for his writings on environmental issues, his contribution to contemporary Indian history and his books on the game of ...

Author and historian Ramachandra Guha is a leading authority on Indian history and has just published a new work chronicling the life of Mohandas Gandhi before he became the Mahatma. In "Gandhi Before ...

Chipko, Silent Valley, Narmada Bachao Andolan, and closer to home the Save Aarey movement — when you think of environmental activism in India these may be some issues that come to mind. The ...

EXCLUSIVE: Mahatma Gandhi’s life is to be detailed in a multi-season streaming period drama series akin to Netflix global smash The Crown, Deadline can reveal. Sameer Nair’s local production ...

Mohandas Gandhi's latest biographer, Ramachandra Guha, often recounts what South Africans of Indian origin have told him: You gave us a barrister named Mr. Gandhi; we gave you a Mahatma (a Sanskrit ...