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Jalsa 3: A century
Published in December each year, Jalsa is a literary anthology of new writings and translations in Hindi. Each number is named on a theme reflecting a major concern around which fiction, poetry, memoirs, critical reflections and analytical writings are placed. The theme for Jalsa 3 (2012) is ‘A Century’. This year it is dedicated to…
The Indian Ideology
Today, the Indian state claims to embody the values of a stable political democracy, a harmonious territorial unity, and a steadfast religious impartiality. Even many of those critical of the inequalities of Indian society underwrite such claims. But how far do they correspond to the realities of the Union? If they do not do so,…
Following DD Kosambi
Ram Ramaswamy Some years ago, a friend of mine at JNU proudly told me about a book that he had picked up from the library “sale”, a book that had once belonged to D D Kosambi (DDK). Apparently it had not been checked out for years, and was therefore deemed unworthy of staying on in the library,…
Jalsa 1: Unfinished sentences
Published in December each year, Jalsa is a literary anthology of new writings and translations in Hindi. Each number is named on a theme reflecting a major concern around which fiction, poetry, memoirs, critical reflections and analytical writings are placed. The theme for Jalsa 1 (2010) is ‘Unfinished Sentences’. This year it is dedicated to…
The Doctor and the Saint
In her introduction to the annotated critical edition of Dr B.R. Ambedkar’s ‘Annihilation of Caste’ (Navayana, 2014), Arundhati Roy looks at the ways in which caste plays out in modern India, and how the conflict between Ambedkar and Gandhi continues to resonate into the present day. To mark the launch of the book Arundhati Roy…
New release: FASCISM, edited by Jairus Banaji
This collection of essays contains the first-ever English translation of Arthur Rosenberg’s fascinating analysis of the emergence of fascism in Europe, as well as a short introduction to the essay that explains its significance, and then four contributions that extend the framework to India – dealing in turn with Savarkar and the politics of the…
in/disciplines: Notes on politics, education and culture
The essays in this book, written over a decade and half, are an exercise in making sense of a world in pieces. Located in the post-partition Punjab on the Indian side of the border, these range over cinema, poetry, fiction, historiography, autobiography, theory, pedagogy, legislation, corporate power, democracy, and democracy’s shadowy others. Rajendra Singh Dhawan,…
Splintered Justice: two reviews
Check out these 2 Frontline reviews of Warisha Farasat & Prita Jha’s stinging commentary on India’s justice system. Splintered Justice: Living the Horror of Mass Communal Violence in Bhagalpur and Gujarat.
New release: History as a Site of Struggle by KN Panikkar
This valuable collection of essays by KN Panikkar chronicles contemporary South Asia as it has unfolded in the last three decades. His being a historian of modern India has lent to his analysis of contemporary concerns a unique vantage point not available in most commentaries of contemporary South Asia. The author focuses on the alliance…
Jalsa 4: Voices
Published in December each year, Jalsa is a literary anthology of new writings and translations in Hindi. Each number is named on a theme reflecting a major concern around which fiction, poetry, memoirs, critical reflections and analytical writings are placed. The theme for Jalsa 4 (2015) is ‘Voices’. This year it is dedicated to great…
Romila Thapar on BBC Radio
Romila Thapar on her life and times. A wonderful interview done by BBC’s Lyce Doucet. Radio at its best. As the World Service marks its 80th anniversary, we ask six octogenarians how the world has changed for women in the last eight decades. In no single arena has the world altered so much and in…
Representing Cultural Evolution through Song-text
The book holds a cross-disciplinary appeal and beyond academia, anyone with a keen interest in poetry and music in Indian tradition could find it worth a read. Vidula Sonagra, EPW A review that very succinctly tells us what the book contains, achieves and represents. The book is a significant contribution to the social history of…
Three Essays at the New Delhi World Book Fair
New Delhi World Book Fair 2017. 7 January-15 January, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. For Three Essays books, do visit the IPD Alternatives stall at Hall No. 11 – Stall No. 528 —— New releases from Three Essays: 1. Indian Society and the Secular: Essays (Romila Thapar) 2. Splintered Justice: Living the Horror of Mass Communal…
Review roundup: The Indian Ideology
India and Ideology: Why Western Thinkers Struggle With the Subcontinent By Pankaj Mishra, Council on Foreign Relations According to Perry Anderson’s new book, The Indian Ideology, India’s democracy — routinely celebrated as the world’s largest — is actually a sham. An Interview With Perry Anderson on “The Indian Ideology” Sentimentalizing Gandhi by Praful Bidwai, Conterpunch.org ‘The…
The Aravali Quatrains
Published by Nibandh (an imprint of Three Essays Collective) Quatrain, an ancient poetic form of Arab, Persia and Indo-Persianate lands, resurfaces here in a new flexible avatar. Full of love, longing and anguish these quatrains will touch the reader with their delicate emotions and modern complexity. About the Author Prasanta Chakravarty is a well known…
Jalsa 2: Exile
Published in December each year, Jalsa is a literary anthology of new writings and translations in Hindi. Each number is named on a theme reflecting a major concern around which fiction, poetry, memoirs, critical reflections and analytical writings are placed. The theme for Jalsa 2 (2011) is ‘Exile’. This year it is dedicated to painter…
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We are based in New Delhi, India, and have been publishing scholarly works since 2002. We focus on history, politics, culture, education, and media in South Asia and beyond.
We are at the 2013 New Delhi World Book Fair
Three Essays Collective books are available at the 2013 New Delhi Book Fair from February 4 to 10. We are sharing the Independent Publishers’ Distribution Alternatives (IPD) stall with like-minded publishers. IPD Alternatives Stall No 197-198, Hall 14 Pragati Maidan exhibition grounds New Delhi For more information, visit the New Delhi Book Fair website: www.newdelhiworldbookfair.gov.in
Perry Anderson’s ‘Outlook’ interview on “The Indian Ideology” on Counterpunch
Complete interview on Counterpunch You could say that, very roughly, it advances five main arguments that run counter to conventional wisdom in India today. Firstly, that the idea of a subcontinental unity stretching back six thousand years is a myth. Secondly, that Gandhi’s injection of religion into the national movement was ultimately a disaster for…
Reflections from within
A.S. Panneerselvan discusses Sukumar Muralidharan’s book, “Freedom, Civility, Commerce” on the Hindu website: Asking for a reaffirmation of core values, Mr. Muralidharan reminds us that though there has never been a golden age of journalism, we should be aware of the difficult realities of today. He points out that information overload has not led to more…
Perry Anderson’s “After Nehru” on London Review of Books
Read the complete article on LondonReview of Books This real achievement has, in what by now could be termed the Indian Ideology, been surcharged with claims to a largely imaginary status: the notion that the preservation by the Indian state of the unity of the country is a feat so exceptional as to be little…
Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Vice President of India addressing at the release of Professor K.N. Pannikar’s book “History as a Site of Struggle”
Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Vice President of India addressing at the release of Professor K.N. Pannikar’s book “History as a Site of Struggle”, in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on September 11, 2013. Shri Nikhil Kumar, Governor of Kerala is also seen. Also in the picture, KN Panikkar, Romila Thapar, Shashi Tharoor and Governor of Kerala Nikhil Kumar.…