- A statesman’s word of caution (29 December 2019)
- A Muslim royal’s Christian faith (21 December 2019)
- An African slave who defied the Mughals (14 December 2019)
- Muslim sons of a Brahmin Peshwa (07 December 2019)
- The poison sultan of Gujarat (30 November 2019)
- A queen exiled from history (23 November 2019)
- A mosque celebrating a Hindu king (16 November 2019)
- The shrewd dowager of Gwalior (09 November 2019)
- The young widow of Cooch Behar (02 November 2019)
- The many beginnings of Diwali (26 October 2019)
- Gold cannons and a poison plot (19 October 2019)
- The judge who sentenced a Peshwa (12 October 2019)
- Black magic and a bureaucrat (05 October 2019)
- A merchant-prince betrayed in Bidar (28 September 2019)
- The many loves of the Mountbattens (21 September 2019)
- Pathans and priests in Travancore (14 September 2019)
- Maratha blood and Persian veins (07 September 2019)
- The blinding of a Mughal emperor (31 August 2019)
- An abduction on Malabar Hill (24 August 2019)
- Shifting loyalties in the peninsula (17 August 2019)
- The good doctor of Travancore (10 August 2019)
- Vijayanagar’s age of confidence (03 August 2019)
- Tipu Sultan’s monument to victory (27 July 2019)
- The kitchen maid as Bhakti poet (20 July 2019)
- The thwarted promise of 1857 (13 July 2019)
- Keeping order with violence (06 July 2019)
- Why women hold the key to a New History of India (29 June 2019)
- The prince and the golden cow (29 June 2019)
- Congress and its tryst with power (22 June 2019)
- The language debate: Speaking in many tongues (15 June 2019)
- A Bijapur sultan and Tantric goddesses (08 June 2019)
- A Burmese king in an Indian exile (01 June 2019)
- Shivaji and Aurangzeb, a mighty clash of Titans (25 May 2019)
- A warrior king and a goat’s eyes (18 May 2019)
- A tale of tragic princely splendour (11 May 2019)
- The grocer who became a saint (04 May 2019)
- A Maratha game of thrones (27 April 2019)
- Marriages not made in heaven (20 April 2019)
- The villain of Amritsar (13 April 2019)
- The warrior queen of the Deccan (06 April 2019)
- A Brahmin woman of scandal (30 March 2019)
- From pauper to iconic prince (23 March 2019)
- Much ado about a royal throne (16 March 2019)
- Lord Curzon’s monumental plan (09 March 2019)
- The making of a Bhakti saint (2nd March 2019)
- The Peshwas and their capital (23 February 2019)
- Of Hindu sultans and padshahs (16 February 2019)
- The princes in a socialist republic (09 February 2019)
- The poet who built bridges (02 February 2019)
- The courtesan who became begum
- Manubai: the rani before the battle (19 January 2019)
- The photographer-prince of Jaipur (12 January 2019)
- What if Vijayanagar had survived? (05 January 2019)
- Caught between two worlds (22 December 2018)
- Shock and splendour on wheels (15 December 2018)
- A Savarkar in the Qutb Shahi court (08 December 2018)
- An unapologetic woman of power (01 December 2018)
- The empress and her dominion (24 November 2018)
- A Hyderabadi conundrum (16 November 2018)
- The colonial state and India’s gods (10 November 2018)
- Khunza Humayun: A woman ahead of her time (03 November 2018)
- Jahangir: the endearing eccentric (27 October 2018)
- A leap of faith at Sabarimala (20 October 2018)
- 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)