William Dalrymple

The Black Lives Matter protests and the swift change they are triggering

Remarkably, the protests have had an impact across borders. In the United Kingdom, the statue of a slave trader was uprooted and dumped in the river

Updated On: 12 Jun 2020 | 9:43 PM IST

A saga of corporate greed and plunder

The Anarchy derives its subaltern flavour from its liberal use of non-official sources - multi-lingual accounts by contemporary observers spiced with judicious dollops of bazaar gossip

Updated On: 21 Sep 2019 | 12:31 AM IST

Book review: William Dalrymple's The Anarchy is a thoroughly enjoyable read

Historians may find gaps in it, but William Dalrymple's ambitious history of the East India Company is worth investing in, finds Omkar Goswami

Updated On: 13 Sep 2019 | 10:01 PM IST

Chronicles of lost worlds

Author William Dalrymple has been known to don many hats. With a new exhibition, the writer-historian turns photographer

Updated On: 26 Mar 2016 | 12:00 AM IST