Anyone can make history. Everyone can read history. Historians tell history. Anyone can tell a story, but every story is not a history. In order to read history

Originally written for seminars and lectures held under the auspices of the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library.

History as a social science is arguably more self-reflective than associated disciplines in that family. Other social scientists seem to see little reason to lo

In the last few decades, professional historians have raised important questions regarding the theories, methods and practices of history extant since the earli

This volume offers a collection of several of Professor Habib's essays, providing an insightful interpretation of the main currents in Indian history.