Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee's book on M.K. Gandhi engages with the critical question of non-violence, writes Venu Madhav Govindu. #Gandhi #books #review #nonviolence Uddalak Mukherjee Manash Firaq Penguin India Venu Madhav Govindu telegraphindia.com/books/the-dark…

A thoughtful review: "Gandhi: The End of Non-Violence engages with the critical question of non-violence, one with an unmistakable contemporary resonance. Here, one has to take the finality of the subtitle as a figure of speech and not a historical fact." telegraphindia.com/books/the-dark…

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#ManashFiraqBhattacharjee’s ‘Gandhi: The End of Non-Violence’ is an account of the last 15 months of the Mahatma and his solitary peace missions. Madhav Nayar reviews for The Tribune The Tribune #SpectrumTheTribune tribuneindia.com/news/book-revi… Penguin India Manash Firaq

Heartwarming review in The Tribune by a history scholar in SOAS, Madav Nayar: "It is precisely by skillfully navigating and unpacking the messiness of history that Bhattacharjee is able to shed new light on Gandhian non-violence." Premanka Goswami । প্রেমাঙ্ক গোস্বামী। 🇮🇳 tribuneindia.com/news/book-revi…

Madhav, thank you for such a thoughtful and affirmative review.

Premchand's 'Oldest Hindi Manuscript' Found in the Archives of Nagari Pracharini Sabha m.thewire.in/article/books/… via @thewire_In

Before a propagandist film comes and distorts history, it is expected thinking people will engage with the critical scholarship on that history, even if it breaks ideological territories. The mess must be honestly addressed without apprehension. Who leads the debate matters.

Made a chance visit to MIDLAND BOOKSTORE at Aurobindo Market and learnt to my pleasant surprise that they have already sold 50 copies of 'Gandhi: The End of Nonviolence' (Penguin, Vintage). Signed coupla remaining copies. You'll meet a Gandhi in this book you haven't met before.

My book on Gandhi will be aviailable in other parts of the world on Amazon from today. Hope it will find interested readers. amazon.com/Gandhi-Non-Vio…

Pleased to share that my book, 'In Praise of Coalition Politics and Other Essays on Indian Democracy' has been published by Speaking Tiger It’s now available in bookstores near you, on Amazon as well as on the publisher's website. A collection of my writings and

The Nehru Centre welcomes you to my book release and discussion by a fantastic panel to be held at Jawahar Bhavan on 19th August at 5pm. Please come, and tell those who might be interested. See you.

Good to see my book mentioned in today's pre-Independence Day supplement edition of The Telegraph among "titles to know the history and spirit of India".

My short story, ‘Zinnias in the Graveyard’, which won third prize (sharing it with Brecht De Poortere) at the Hudson Review Short Story competition 2024-25. It has finally been published in the Summer 2025 issue of the Hudson Review. hudsonreview.com/2025/08/zinnia…

#IndependenceDay2025 | Figures like #Gandhi, #Nehru & #Ambedkar were produced by the anticolonial struggle, where they did politics & produced a reading public that contributed to the making of India’s politically conscious civil society. | 🖊️Manash Firaq frontline.thehindu.com/politics/yogen…

The Telegraph picks my book among others for readers to buy and read this Independence Day. “A timely meditation on the price of peace, it asks whether nonviolence can survive in a fractured world.” (To ask a question is to provoke a fresh answer.)

Belated tribute to Alasdair McIntyre

At The Nehru Centre, we celebrated the launch of “Gandhi: The End of Non-Violence.” Ashis Nandy chaired, हिलाल अहमद Hilal Ahmed & Vinay Lal shared reflections, and author Manash Firaq took us through the making of the book.

Scroll published a second excerpt from my book to remember Gandhi in Calcutta in August 1947. scroll.in/article/108574…