Join us at the bookstore for a conversation with Pradeep Damodaran and Subir Dey. They will be discussing Pradeep's latest book IN PURSUIT OF FREEDOM.
Pradeep Damodaran travels the length and breadth of the country, to places that played an important role in the Independence movement. A genre-bending book, IN PURSUIT OF FREEDOM touches upon several critical issues—religion, economic disparity, gender, environment, politics—as it blends travelogue, history and current affairs.
The event details are as follows:
DATE- 18th January 2025
TIME- 5 PM
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About the speakers
Pradeep Damodaran is the author of the critically acclaimed BORDERLANDS, which was shortlisted for the Raymond Crossword Book Award for Non-fiction in 2017. His first book THE MULLAPERIYAR WATER WAR was published in 2015.
Subir Dey taught at Indraprastha College for Women as an Assistant Professor in the Department of History from July 2017 to May 2019, after which he joined Azim Premji University in 2021. He has an MA, MPhil and PhD degrees in Modern Indian History from the Centre for Historical Studies (CHS), Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.