Our History, Their History, Whose History
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Our History, Their History, Whose History

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Our History, Their History, Whose History? by Romila Thapar (ISBN: 9781803093543) examines nationalism’s impact on historical interpretations. Explore how conflicting nationalistic narratives shape India’s identity and the dangers of manipulating history for political gain. Thapar challenges fabricated narratives, offering a nuanced understanding of India’s past and present.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781803093543
  • Publisher: Seagull Books London Ltd
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 342 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1803093544
  • Publisher Date: 05 Feb 2024
  • Height: 218 mm
  • No of Pages: 164
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Width: 146 mm

11 reviews for Our History, Their History, Whose History

  1. Hemanth Lanka –

    A crucial book for understanding the politicization of history. Thapar’s arguments are compelling and well-researched.

  2. Bishwajeet Kumar –

    A good starting point for understanding the debates around history in India. It could be a little bit easier to follow for newcomers.

  3. Aadya Pandey –

    The book felt a bit repetitive in places. While the core message is important, the delivery could have been more concise.

  4. Om Bikash Sahu –

    Thapar’s analysis is insightful, but the book felt dense at times. Some prior knowledge of Indian history is definitely helpful. Still, a worthwhile read.

  5. Moksh Ashish Shah –

    Thapar’s writing is sharp and incisive. This book is essential for understanding the complexities of Indian identity.

  6. Ujjwal –

    I appreciated the book’s critical perspective, though I wish it had explored more diverse viewpoints. Overall, thought-provoking.

  7. Rishikesh Chaudhary –

    Excellent exploration of how history is used and abused. A must-read for anyone interested in Indian politics and society.

  8. Muneela Yarrabathina –

    I struggled with some of the concepts, but the book ultimately provided a valuable framework for thinking about history.

  9. Dipankar Adhikari –

    Important but challenging read. Thapar raises vital questions about nationalism and history in India. Highly recommended.

  10. Nikhil Kashyap –

    A valuable contribution to the debate on historical narratives. Though academically inclined, it’s accessible to the general reader.

  11. Rupal Singh –

    It provides a balanced view of past incidents which shaped the future.

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