This study focuses on the spread of print in colonial India towards the middle and end of the nineteenth century. Till the first half of the century, much of th

In early twentieth century British India, prior to the arrival of digital medias and after the rise of nationalist political movements, a small-town paper from

This book reconstructs the history of print and publishing in colonial Bengal by tracing the unexpected journey of Bharat Chandra’s Bidyasundar, the first boo

Subject Lessons offers a fascinating account of how western knowledge “traveled” to India, changed that which it encountered, and was itself transformed in

History of commercial publishing in nineteenth century North India.