M.S. Gill

The Amiable Snowman

Jan 28, 2008 M.S. Gill ON Edmund Hillary

Only Sir Edmund Hillary could have worn greatness with such casual aplomb

Concrete Valleys

Sep 03, 2007 Manohar Singh Gill

Peaks Of Power

Apr 30, 2007 Manohar Singh Gill

Comments From The Ringside

Apr 23, 2007 Manohar Singh Gill

The 'outsider' analysis has value, but a wariness of messy democracy lurks in his prescriptions

Remember '83?

Mar 05, 2007 Manohar Singh Gill

Meticulously researched and produced, it gives the entire history of India's one-day matches. This will be...

Socratic Egghead's Gown

Oct 23, 2006 Manohar Singh Gill

What A Raja Has To Do

Sep 18, 2006 Manohar Singh Gill

Good for a long train or air journey. The tale is interesting and amusing, and describes a period which,...

Don't Call The Cavalry

Jul 03, 2006 Manohar Singh Gill

Lutyens' Delhi is under siege and no one cares. It's an unholy coup d'etat.

Requiem For Ranthambhor

Feb 27, 2006 Manohar Singh Gill

Tigers roamed here once. Now, it's a jungle of caterwauling tourists.

History, To Wit

Feb 20, 2006 Manohar Singh Gill

. The cartoons are a perceptive history of independent India from earliest times to now such as no one has...

The Lion In Winter

Jan 30, 2006 Manohar Singh Gill

Classic reissue, of import to both those from the Punjab and those whose lives it shaped

Heir And How

Mar 21, 2005 Manohar Singh Gill

There are minor errors of dates and facts, which OUP shouldn't have allowed. But it's a small blemish on a...

This is It, Isn't It Mr Dar?

Nov 01, 2004 Manohar Singh Gill

In a way, the little book is a serious history of elections, and our ways with democracy.

Telling A Tale, Tellingly

Feb 23, 2004 Manohar Singh Gill

Privy to political intrigues and personalities' quirks, this autobio is a say-some if not a say-all

Pictorial Traverse

Feb 09, 2004 Manohar Singh Gill

A brave attempt to present 150 years of India's social, political and cultural history through photographic...

Roll Call Of The Luminaries

Dec 29, 2003 Manohar Singh Gill

Every graduate course prescribes a book of essays. This book deserves to be there.

Royalty in Flannels

May 12, 2003 Manohar Singh Gill

The Finger Is In Place

Apr 28, 2003 Manohar Singh Gill

The whole world uses fingerprinting, do they know the footprints lead to Nadia?

Mogulnama: Rangoon Dur Ast

Apr 07, 2003 Manohar Singh Gill

In a well-researched book, Cheema resurrects the six major padshahs of the period 1707-1857.

Batman Forever

Jun 03, 2002 Manohar Singh Gill

That's Tendulkar, with brilliance on the field and modesty on his sleeve