Hyderabad on a bookshelf: A reader’s guide to the city
The story of Hyderabad is usually tied to a few defining chapters in its previous. There is the lengthy arc of the Asaf Jahi dynasty, with its immense wealth, courtly…
Delhi on a bookshelf: A reader’s guide to the city
About the guide: The Bride’s Mirror (1869) is a novel set in Delhi roughly 40 years earlier than its publication, centred on the home lives of two newly married sisters,…