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Vikram Sampath has done a great service by correcting a biased narrative that has coloured perceptions of Bharat's history. -- Bibek Debroy, eminent economist, author and translator
Vikram's book is a wonderful effort to [evoke] the memory of those who fought, often successfully, to defend our civilization. -- Sanjeev Sanyal, economist and writer
Vikram Sampath has single-handedly upturned the narrative on many contested issues and personalities. He now ventures into a largely uncharted territory, chronicling the contributions of fifteen 'civilizational warriors' ... [it is] another landmark work. -- Meenakshi Jain, historian and senior fellow, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library
Challenges 'mainstream' Indian history, brings to fore stories of 15 unsung heroes ― The Print
worth reading, and substantial ― The Asian Age
Explores lives of forgotten heroes who fought to uphold their culture ― The Quint --This text refers to the hardcover edition.
Vikram's book is a wonderful effort to [evoke] the memory of those who fought, often successfully, to defend our civilization. -- Sanjeev Sanyal, economist and writer
Vikram Sampath has single-handedly upturned the narrative on many contested issues and personalities. He now ventures into a largely uncharted territory, chronicling the contributions of fifteen 'civilizational warriors' ... [it is] another landmark work. -- Meenakshi Jain, historian and senior fellow, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library
Challenges 'mainstream' Indian history, brings to fore stories of 15 unsung heroes ― The Print
worth reading, and substantial ― The Asian Age
Explores lives of forgotten heroes who fought to uphold their culture ― The Quint --This text refers to the hardcover edition.
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Bangalore-based historian Vikram Sampath is the author of seven acclaimed books, including Splendours of Royal Mysore: The Untold Story of the Wodeyars; My Name Is Gauhar Jaan: The Life and Times of a Musician; Voice of the Veena: S Balachander: A Biography; Women of the Records and Indian Classical Music and the Gramophone:
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