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Almost 90% of my reading is non-fiction: Amish Tripathi
The author talks about his favourite Indian authors and his experience in the Indian publishing industry.

The New India Foundation announces the tenth round of fellowships for book projects on Post-Independence India
The deadline for sending in proposals is 31 August 2020

Shed partisanship, reach out to the best minds, writes Ramachandra Guha
In 1947, Nehru and Patel reached out to their fiercest critics and invited them to join the Cabinet. They worked with bureaucrats who had helped the Raj repress the freedom struggle. This helped the country tide over Partition. Modi-Shah should emulate the example

Karnataka minister Basavaraj Bommai misled Assembly, didn’t apologise: Ramachandra Guha
In two tweets on the topic, Guha said that this assertion by the minister was false and he had received no such call or apology.

Jaishankar’s post on Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Patel kicks up Twitter slugfest
Jaishankar, who launched the book “VP Menon, the unsung architect of modern India” here on Wednesday, tweeted that he “learnt from the book that Nehru did not want Patel in the Cabinet in 1947 and omitted him from the initial Cabinet list.
