Untouchable Goa by Dadu Mandrekar (1997) – A Review by Sampurna Dutta
Dadu Mandrekar’s Untouchable Goa (published in Marathi in 1997), rendered into English through Nikhil Baisane’s (published by Panther’s Paw Publication…
Gender and Craftwork in Rural Society: The Role of Education by Nidhi Gaur (2024): A Review by Parvathi Krishnan
Nidhi Gaur’s Gender and Craftwork in Rural Society: The Role of Education (published by Routledge in 2024) is a significant…
Celebrations, Sugar and Children’s Health in Villages – Agrima Thakur
Bhisol is a small village on the outskirts of Thane district in Maharashtra. Everyone knows everybody here. When we visited…
Holi Traditions And Social Order: A Study Of The Village Of Jamua – Mihir Keshari
Holi is not just a festival of colours, but rather it’s made up of diverse traditions, some of these traditions…
The Indian Village: Rural Lives in the 21st Century – A Book Discussion with Surinder Singh Jodhka
Surinder Singh Jodhka is a Professor of Sociology at the Centre for the Study of Social Systems (CSSS), Jawaharlal Nehru…
The Indian Village: Rural Lives in the 21st Century by Surinder Singh Jodhka (2023): A Review by Anjali Chauhan
I started reading this book with my own (mis)understanding of the “rural” and with the whole bag of myths and…
Peasants, Movements and the Indian Agrarian Structure: An Interview with Debal K. SinghaRoy
Debal K. SinghaRoy is a Professor of Sociology in Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi. His books include…
Remembering India’s Villages edited by Santosh K. Singh (2021): A Review by Saravanan Velusamy
Remembering India’s Villages, edited by Santosh K. Singh and published by Aakar Books in 2021 is a compilation of research…