Tag: william dalrymple
Adelaide’s Jaipur Literature Fest, 2019 was a star-studded affair
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Literature Festival nuggets
Scottish writer William Dalrymple traces his family back to Mughal...
William Dalrymple’s The Anarchy: A story of how far corporations can...
William Dalrymple with Pawan Luthra
Excerpts from William Dalrymple's conversation with PAWAN LUTHRA
The...
Up close and personal with William Dalrymple
Pawan Luthra (PL): William, what took you to India in the first place?
William Dalrymple (WD): Total accident....
William Dalrymple on contemporary Britain – and on contemporary India
Teddy Mehta: William, I'll drag you into the current age. You wrote once about the shrinking of the British Empire. Is Brexit...
Contemporary ramifications of the story of the East India Company
Pawan Luthra: The book ends when the East India Company ends.
Of course, there was murmur in the...
‘Company’ Raj vs the British Raj
Pawan Luthra: What role did the British Raj (government) play in the rise and fall of the East India Company?
The ‘ravaging territorial appetites’ that finally saw the East India Company...
William Dalrymple: The ‘ravaging territorial appetites’ that finally saw the East India Company cut to size
Pawan Luthra: The...
The militarised East India Company: Its transformation into a ruling power
Pawan Luthra: The East India Company changed from ‘an empire
of business, into the business of empire’. How did they do this?
William Dalrymple: The formation of the East India Company
Pawan Luthra: William, take us back to 1599, and paint us a
picture of how the East India Company came into being, and...
Indian links in JLF Adelaide 2019
JLF Adelaide is the only Australian satellite event for the iconic Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) which returns with three days of transnational celebration and cultural exchange at Adelaide...