Pillai, Sarath

The double life of history - Economic & Political Weekly - 60(39), Sep 27, 2025: p.17-20

The stakes and nature of the conflict between academic and popular histories of India have been redefined by demonstrating that archival access and historical methods ought to be at the heart of this conflict. By turning to audience, access, and reach, it is argued that we have lost sight of what makes the double lives of history possible.- Reproduced

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