Associate Professor of History at Yale University. He is the author of A People’s Constitution: The Everyday Life of Law in the Indian Republic and the co-author of Assembling India’s Constitution: A ...

Ornit Shani Ornit Shani is Associate Professor of Asian Studies at the University of Haifa. She is the author of How India Became Democratic: Citizenship and the making of the Universal Franchise and ...

The book offers a different approach to scholarly accounts that focus largely on the Constituent Assembly, and the debates ...

Trade documents accessed by The Caravan from the United Kingdom, United States of America, Singapore and the Cayman Islands show that the National Security Advisor Ajit Doval’s younger son, Vivek ...

Nitish Kumar first experimented with the implementation of reservations in Bihar's Panchayati Raj system in 2006. This ...

Bihar’s eighteenth assembly election was held, on 6 and 11 November, under extraordinary circumstances. It was preceded by ...

A new sociopolitical consciousness emerging in southern Bihar is playing an active and influential role in the campaign for the 2025 assembly election.

The studied silence from Modi on Zohran Mamdani’s historic victory speaks volumes, too. No congratulatory message has emerged ...

This project delves into the lineage of one of Tawna’s founders, Sani Montahuano, and her and her sisters’ legacy as ...

Vignesh Rajahmani’s The Dravidian Pathway: How the DMK Redefined Power and Identity in South India, published by Westland Books, traces the Dravidian movement through the twentieth century as well as ...

SOMETIME IN THE MIDDLE OF 2018, a team from the Central Bureau of Investigation touched down at the airport near Port Louis, the picturesque capital of the Indian Ocean tax haven of Mauritius. It had ...