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- The original accidental prime minister (13 October 2018)
- The ordinary people of the Raj (06 October 2018)
- The boy who lived to paint (29 September 2018)
- The Renaissance Man of Travancore (22 September 2018)
- An unsentimental man of action (15 September 2018)
- The Mapilla rebellion of Malabar (08 September 2018)
- Kamala Markandaya: A novelist lost in literary oblivion (1 September 2018)
- Dara Shukoh, poet among warriors (25 August 2018)
- India’s forgotten magical history (18 August 2018)
- English, an original idea for India (11 August 2018)
- Mrs Gandhi and the ‘gau rakshaks’ (4 August 2018)
- When Savarkar jumped ship (28 July 2018)
- The bloody monsoon of Vellore (20 July 2018)
- The most unkind cut of all (14 July 2018)
- Raja Deen Dayal, India’s ‘bold warrior of photography’ (07 July 2018)
- The crown without a royal head (30 June 2018)
- Rowdy ‘Bob’ who won at Plassey (23 June 2018)
- A Maratha prince’s morality play (16 June 2018)
- How football kicked off in India (9 June 2018)
- A portrait that got Jawaharlal Nehru wrong (2 June 2018)
- Savarkar’s thwarted ‘racial dream’ (26 May 2018)
- Summer sojourns under the Raj (19 May 2018)
- The irony of Hindi supremacy (12 May 2018)
- The complicated VK Krishna Menon (05 May 2018)
- The filmmaker who wouldn’t bend (28 April 2018)
- The seamstress and the mathematician (21 April 2018)
- The leader on a bullock cart (14 April 2018)
- The Italian ‘Brahmin’ of Madurai (07 April 2018)
- A Muslim princess in a Hindu temple (31 March 2018)
- On fixing India’s cultural spaces (24 March 2018)
- Reinventing the Gods’ forests (17 March 2018)
- Let’s talk about menstruation (10 March 2018)
- The reinvention of Bharatanatyam (24 February 2018)
- Jodhabai: More than Akbar’s wife (17 February 2018)
- The Kamasutra in the #MeToo Age (10 February 2018)
- Meerabai: A different kind of valour (3 February 2018)
- The monk for every Indian (20 January 2018)
- Malika Kishwar: A forgotten Indian queen in Paris (13 January 2018)
- The man behind modern Hindi (6 January 2018)
- Rukmini Varma’s art of realism (30 December 2017)
- The tale of two Shakuntalas (23 December 2017)
- Jane Austen’s novel pursuits (16 December 2017)
- When a temple was besieged in Ayodhya (9 December 2017)
- Why we are not our neighbour (02 December 2017)
- Democracy: A halfway journey (25 November 2017)
- Alauddin Khilji: Ruling by the sword (18 November 2017)
- The absent queen of Lakshadweep (11 November 2017)
- The ‘black man’ in Westminster (4 November 2017)
- Violence as a way of life (28 October 2017)
- A Dalit at the temple door (21 October 2017)
- Who speaks for Surpanakha? (14 October 2017)
- Annie Besant: An Inconvenient Woman (7 October 2017)
- Who’s your Shivaji? (30 September 2017)
- Women, Lingayats and ‘The Hindus’ (23 September 2017)
- The story of Wajid Ali Shah from riches to rags (16 September 2017)
- VOC, the champion of Tuticorin (09 September 2017)
- The Kerala of the past and present (02 September 2017)
- A Sita we must not know (26 August 2017)
- ‘I’m a Naga first, a Naga second, and a Naga last’ (19 August 2017)
- The engineer and his rice bowl (12 August 2017)
- Perils of a one-size-fits-all nationalism (05 August 2017)
- Basava and the rise of Lingayat identity (29 July 2017)
- The resurrection of Balamani (22 July 2017)
- Decoding RSS ideologue MS Golwalkar’s nationalism (15 July 2017)
- India and Modernity: The bad socks of history (08 July 2017)
- Gauhar Jaan, the gramophone queen of India (01 July 2017)
- Lessons from the Emergency (24 June 2017)
- Tahirih, Iran’s Mary Magdalene (17 June 2017)
- Raja Rammohun Roy: India’s gentleman reformer (03 June 2017)
- Silver: The man who betrayed Subhas Chandra Bose (27 May 2017)
- Saadat Hasan Manto and Partition’s children (20 May 2017)
- Mishkal Mosque: an ode to pluralism (06 May 2017)
- William Jones, India’s bridge to the west (29 April 2017)
- Meenakshi, the original warrior (22 April 2017)
- Galileo Galilei, explorer of the skies (15 April 2017)
- The dark shades of Raja Ravi Varma (08 April 2017)
- What if there was no British Raj? (01 April 2017)
- EMS Namboodiripad’s journey from god to reason (25 March 2017)
- Power, prejudice, and Curzon (18 March 2017)
- Jamsetji Tata: the Make in India pioneer (11 March 2017)
- Aurangzeb and battles of the present (04 March 2017)
- The women of the world (25 February 2017)
- The ‘asset case’ of Kochi’s royal amma (18 February 2017)
- Manufacturing the fable of Padmavati (11 February 2017)
- Why the BJP wouldn’t have risen the way it did with Vajpayee (28 January 2017)
- Only goddesses may bleed (21 January 2017)
- The Phules of Pune and their tireless fight (14 January 2017)
- Remembering Macaulay, the imperialist we love to hate (06 January 2017)
- The year of majestic delusions (31 December 2016)
- Why Periyar would have led today’s ‘anti-nationals’ (24 December 2016)
- Women life Jayalalithaa are good for societies like ours (17 December 2016)
- Why Amrita Sher-Gil’s wry nationalism is relevant (10 December 2016)
- Section 377: A Legal Incarnation of Travesty (03 December 2016)
- Indira Gandhi, Narendra Modi, and the deceit of grand gestures (26 November 2016)
- Trump, RSS and blissful coexistence (19 November 2016)
- If you go carrying pictures of Chairman Mao (12 November 2016)
- Women on the throne: From Indira to Raziya (05 November 2016)
- Up with a Kautilya-with-nukes fantasy (29 October 2016)
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